Aggressive Bidding: Policy relook needed to restore balance in the road sector
Over the past two decades, the road sector has witnessed significant structural shifts. In the early 2000s, impassable and dangerous roads impeded overall economic growth and isolated communities. Connectivity was a far-fetched dream as well […]
Critical Links: Uttar Pradesh emerges as a front runner in expressway expansion
By R.K. Chaudhary, Chief Engineer, UPEIDA Uttar Pradesh has made expressway-led infrastructure development central to its economic transformation and employment generation. The state has now emerged as a national leader in greenfield access control expressway […]
Key Contractors: Tunnelling industry dominated by a few players
The tunnelling sector in India is currently served by both domestic and foreign players. Most of the contractors have a presence in all key tunnelling segments – hydropower, railways, metro rail, roads and highways, irrigation, […]