Kushinagar International Airport was inaugurated by the Prime Minister of India on October 20, 2021. The new airport was built at an estimated cost of Rs 2.6 billion. The terminal building is spread across 3,600 […]
Marking the festive seasons, L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited has come out with another edition of festive offers by rolling out the Metro Suvarna Offer 2021, effective from October 18, 2021 onwards. These offers include […]
Bentley Systems, Incorporated, the infrastructure engineering software company, and SMRT Trains, the pioneer mass rapid transit (MRT) operator in Singapore, have successfully completed the implementation of a predictive decision support system (PDSS) for Singapore’s North-South […]
October Issue 2021
Santadyuti Samanta has two decades of experience in the power sector. “I have had the fortune of working with two of the best utilities in the country – CESC and Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited […]
The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF), India’s first sovereign wealth fund, with a planned corpus of Rs 400 billion, was created in December 2015 by the Government of India, which has a 49 per […]
India has an operational urban rail network of around 735 km, growing at a CAGR of 20 per cent in the past 12 years. There are 20 under-construction projects with a total length of around […]
The road development activity at the state level has been erratic since the onset of the pandemic. The execution of new road projects, as well as the prompt completion of existing ones, has been a […]
Rapid urbanisation and steady economic growth are increasing the demand for water and leading to a manyfold rise in the generation of sewage. The demand for water in Class I and Class II cities is expected […]
The road sector has been able to retain the momentum in activity despite the Covid-19 disruptions. The government achieved a record construction rate during the pandemic year. In spite of hiccups such as toll disruptions, […]
Lauded as the country’s biggest programme for the maritime sector, Sagarmala is an ambitious national initiative aimed at bringing about a step change in India’s logistics sector performance by unlocking the potential of country’s 7,500 […]
The construction sector is one of the major contributors to the country’s economic growth. It contributes nearly 7 per cent to the GDP. The sector is also labour intensive, being the second largest employer after […]
With a continuous increase in air passenger traffic, governments, airlines and airports are required to adapt their processes to maintain the safety and security of their operations on the ground and in the air. Passenger […]
With the growing number and increasing complexity of railway projects in India, the demand for tunnel development has gained momentum in the past few years. Innovative technologies are being inducted as railway projects involving longer […]
In a bid to facilitate seamless supply of natural gas in a similar manner, the Indian Energy Exchange (IEX) launched the country’s first national-level gas exchange – Indian Gas Exchange Limited (IGX). The IGX was […]
Suresh Prabhu, Former Union Power Minister, has been one of the key change makers in the power sector. He is responsible for having pushed through critical reforms, most notably the Electricity Act, 2003. In a […]
Sameer Gupta, chairman and managing director, Jakson Group, has been spearheading the company’s operations for over two decades and is proud of its achievements so far. But he is not willing to rest on his […]
India has emerged as one of the fastest growing markets for urban rail-based transit systems. In 2020, the coverage of the ur-ban rail network in India was over 700 km across 13 cities. By 2025, […]
The increasing demand for water and sanitation services due to the growing population has put pressure on urban local bodies (ULBs). In a bid to efficiently operate and manage their water and wastewater infrastructure, these […]
After facing several setbacks due to the pandemic, activity in the road sector has regained pace. In February 2021, construction speed reached 30 km per day, the highest record achieved by the National Highways Authority […]
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