Port digitalisation has become a popular buzzword in the maritime industry, and there is a growing awareness of how smart technologies may help a port operate more efficiently and sustainably. By incorporating digitalisation and improving […]
Dredging activities have a significant impact on the environment along the coasts and rivers. It includes changes in the coastal and river morphology, changes in currents and wave climate, changes in coastal defence, erosion along […]
To enhance inland water transport in the country, 111 waterways (five existing and 106 new) were notified as national waterways (NWs) under the National Waterways Act, 2016, with effect from April 12, 2016. According to […]
Natural gas has increasingly become a preferred choice of fuel globally, as it is a cleaner source of energy, in comparison with other conventional fuels such as coal and oil. It is found in abundance […]
The share of natural gas in the primary energy mix increased from 6.3 per cent in 2020 to 6.7 per cent in 2021. The government aims to take this to 15 per cent by 2030. […]
The cost economics of the city gas distribution (CGD) sector are changing with the rise in gas prices globally. With the rising gas demand from the transport and household segments, the government is working towards […]
India is the third-largest energy consumer in the world after China and the US. It is also one of the fastest growing energy consumers. Despite the share of natural gas in India’s primary energy mix […]
The city gas distribution (CGD) network is expanding as a result of a growing demand for natural gas. With the adoption of digital transformation and the convergence of information technology (IT) systems and operational technology […]
The irrigation sector is the largest consumer of water in the country. The current stress on the country’s finite water resources is worrisome. In response, micro-irrigation techniques, such as the drip and sprinkler irrigation systems, […]
Over the last few years, there have been advancements in the areas of bridge design, engineering and construction in India with the adoption of latest technology and smart construction materials. Also, by using innovative assessment […]
Bridge building involves conceptual and computational aspects. The conceptual aspect focuses on the materials to be used and the combinations to be chosen to build an economical structure that meets safety standards. The computational aspect […]
With rapid development of new technologies and evolving construction techniques, there have been major changes in how bridges are constructed across the globe. Artificial intelligence, virtual reality, drones, site robots, and other smart construction techniques […]
India has a large network of different types of bridges, from river and sea bridges to rail bridges and road bridges. The rail-cum-road bridges of India account for a major part of the Indian rail and […]
India is increasingly banking on smart technologies to address the country’s urban explosion. This new strategy has allowed the government to use its resources and plan infrastructure development in a more sustainable and effective manner, as […]
As part of the Smart Cities Mission (SCM), innovative solutions have been deployed to drive economic growth and improve the quality of life of people. The key segments of the mission where technology interventions have been […]
The Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) has taken proactive steps to identify potential sources of funding for smart city projects, including from external agencies such as the World Bank, Asian Development Bank (ADB), […]
The Smart Cities Mission (SCM) of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA) envisions the deployment of standards-based technologies in smart cities. This is driven by the ambition to level the playing field for […]
The data centre market is growing very rapidly, both globally and domestically. The global data centre market is poised for growth, driven by the adoption of disruptive technologies. The global installed data centre capacity in […]
Data centres are a vital component of intelligent cities. As smart cities flourish amidst rapid urbanisation and information and communication technology development, the demand for building more and more data centres is rising. At a […]
Post the first wave of Covid-19, the residential housing market in India has shown a remarkable recovery. While the recovery was driven by the concession in stamp duty in some states, lower interest rates, discounts […]
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