Various aspects of the oil and gas, and water sectors are advancing towards digitalisation in different ways. The pipeline networks of these sectors require advanced technological methods during construction, monitoring, inspection and testing, as well […]
Although there has been a slowdown across the road sector in 2022-23, there have also been positive developments. Financial models have stabilised and funding constraints eased. Smarter construction methods allied to use of better equipment, […]
The entry of drones into various sectors is transforming the approach to inspection and maintenance of assets. This has led to the emergence of new ways of surveillance, monitoring, tracking and maintenance. The deployment of […]
Factors such as leakages and non-billed consumption due to damaged meters have become a key concern for many Indian cities. These factors result in a mismatch in water supply and consumption levels, thereby resulting in […]
The urbanisation rate is projected to reach over 50 per cent by 2030. The per capita trip rates and passenger trips per day are also estimated to be on a growth trajectory. The demand for […]
A host of policy initiatives, new and emerging technologies and equipment, and focus on high quality roads, seamless connectivity and sustainable practices are the key factors driving road sector development in India. Road construction and award […]
The Bharatmala project has been designed as a comprehensive plan for corridor-based growth throughout the roads sector. It focuses on optimising the efficiency of freight and passenger movement across the country and bridging critical infrastructure […]
The financing scenario in the road sector has improved considerably in the past few years. With the emergence of various alternative means of funding, the market has become more flexible towards the sector. Initiatives such […]
With the increased scope of road construction, the road sector is focusing its attention on alternative construction materials and smart technologies for ensuring sustainable and quality output. To meet the government’s goal of carbon emissions […]
State governments have a significant stake in the growth of the road sector. Over the past year, the sector experienced expeditious growth with the help of enhanced design capabilities and use of modern equipment. The industry […]
In a recent interview with Indian Infrastructure, Dr Anil Kumar Jain, secretary, Ministry of Coal (MoC), shared his views on the performance of the coal sector and the outlook for coal demand in view of […]
Fossil fuels, including oil and gas, have ruled the energy landscape for decades, and have pretty much dictated global economic growth trends. The high dependence of air, road, rail and water transport, industries and even […]
The Indian dredging market is driven largely by the trade segment, with dredging demand coming from major and non-major ports. At present, the annual dredging market in India for major ports is estimated to be […]
Raman Chadha has rich and diverse experience encompassing more than 36 years in the oil and gas and petrochemical sectors. He has been involved in diverse functions such as project development, operations and maintenance, engineering […]
An IAS officer of the 1985 batcKumar Sanjay Krishna was allotted the Assam cadre. During his tenure, he has held several key positions in Assam as well as in the central government. After his superannuation […]
India imports nearly 85 per cent of its crude oil and 50 per cent of its natural gas requirements. With a fast growing economy and rampant urbanisation, the country’s energy requirements are bound to increase. […]
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