A transition is gradually taking place from isolated sustainability initiatives towards a systems-based approach, where environmental considerations are embedded across the infrastructural construction value chain. This spans from material sourcing and design optimisation to construction […]
By Suyash Trivedi, Executive Director (Civil), MMRCL Mumbai Metro Line 3 marks a significant milestone in India’s urban transport infrastructure landscape. The project reflects over a decade of planning and construction in one of India’s […]
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) adopts an integrated approach to airside, terminal and landside development. Commercial viability, sustainability, uninterrupted passenger growth and timely project delivery are some of the key priorities. AAI also places […]
India’s infrastructure build-out is advancing at a scale and pace rarely seen before, cutting across airports, highways, rail networks, ports, metros and urban water systems. The sheer scale of development is intensifying pressure on natural […]
In the expansive rural road landscape of India, where rudimentary paths once isolated villages from broader opportunities, rural road development has proven to be a pivotal instrument of transformation. Since its inception in 2000, the […]
In recent years, India’s road sector has witnessed significant progress, driven by a strong emphasis on enhancing connectivity through the construction of vital bridges and tunnels. This growth has been further supported by the adoption […]
India’s construction industry is one of the largest consumers of water, relying heavily on groundwater and municipal supplies for activities such as concrete mixing, curing, dust suppression and worker amenities. As urbanisation accelerates and water […]
The Indian aviation industry has been on a growth trajectory over the past few years. The doubling of the number of airports over the past decade and other efforts made by airlines have notably improved […]
The government’s emphasis on infrastructure development is driving the construction sector towards new advancements. Its vision to develop “world-class modern infrastructure” is paving the way for more efficient construction practices. Construction companies are deploying innovative […]
Sustainable construction is based on principles that minimise energy consumption, reduce waste and optimise the use of resources throughout a project’s life cycle – from design and construction to operations and maintenance. In line with […]
Nearly 50,000 km of national highways have been added in India since 2014. Besides, the pace of construction more than doubled, from 11.6 km per day in 2013-14 to 28.3 km per day in 2022-23. […]
Indian Railways (IR) connects the length and breadth of the nation through a network spanning more than 68,000 km, servicing over 7,000 stations. Over the past few years, IR has steadily worked towards infrastructure development, […]
Construction and infrastructure projects involve highly technical aspects. The disputes related to them are equally complex. This makes robust contractual documentation a critical requirement. Uncertain and long-drawn litigation can be avoided by well-drafted contract documentation. […]
A game changer for the country, the government’s flagship high speed rail (HSR) project is aimed at transforming the rail network by increasing passenger train speeds and incorporating world-class technologies. In an interview with Indian […]
Abnormally high bids (in terms of payment of premium to the procuring authority) were responsible to a great extent in contributing to the financial ruin of many in India’s roads sector during the days of […]
The infrastructure sector in India is plagued by project delays. However, the adoption of digital technologies is anticipated to help mitigate the delays faced by the infrastructure and construction sector. Building information modelling (BIM) enables […]
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