Based on the purpose for which it is undertaken, dredging processes mainly include maintenance dredging and capital dredging. Maintenance dredging is carried out to tackle the accumulation of debris in waterbodies over time. This is […]
India’s ports play a critical role in the global supply chain and are central to the country’s broader vision of enhancing its infrastructure. In recent times, sustainability has assumed greater importance, with plans to ultimately […]
The Indian maritime sector plays a critical role in its expanding trade economy. As the country advances its position as a global economic player, it becomes imperative to align port operations with customers’ evolving needs […]
India’s metro rail network has expanded rapidly over the past decade. Currently, over 1,000 km of the metro network is operational in the country. Key metro rail systems include the Delhi metro, Mumbai metro, Kolkata […]
The global coal production stood at around 8.5 billion tonnes (bt) in 2023-24, with China leading the production at over 4,700 million tonnes (mt), followed by India at 997 mt. The percentage of coal in […]
The Indian aviation landscape has undergone a significant transformation over the past years. The number of airports in the country has more than doubled from 74 in 2014 to 159 at present. This rapid growth […]
The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport has witnessed significant growth, driven by rising demand and infrastructure expansion. Between January and December 2024, the airport handled approximately 78 million passengers, including 57 million domestic passengers and […]
The ports and shipping sector plays an essential role in the country’s economy and is one of the most energy-efficient modes of transport. However, it is also a significant and growing source of greenhouse gas […]
India’s rapidly expanding railway network contributes significantly to its phenomenal infrastructural development, facilitating seamless connectivity both across urban and rural areas. As a cost-effective transportation mode, the railways play a crucial role in national mobility. […]
The logistics segment in India has undergone a major transition over the past few years. Industry players are increasingly integrating technology and digital innovation to streamline operations and achieve sustainability. On the delivery front, real-time […]
Data centres have become critical components of digital infrastructure, which is central to economic growth. India’s data centre capacity is expected to cross 1,300 MW by the end of 2024. The total capacity is projected […]
India has consistently focused on improving its infrastructure, with road connectivity being a cornerstone of infrastructure development. The Mumbai coastal road project (MCRP) stands out as a transformative road project aimed at addressing regional transit […]
With the aim of making the railways the most preferred means of travel, Indian Railways (IR) has firmed up plans to deploy new-generation trains and upgrade safety infrastructure. Equal emphasis has been laid on enhancing […]
India’s urban rail sector is witnessing strong growth, driven by the need to improve intra-city connectivity, reduce congestion and promote sustainable mobility. The sector has come a long way, with standards in place for metro […]
In recent years, the Indian port sector has witnessed remarkable progress on account of improved cargo handling infrastructure, efficient logistics and the adoption of technology-driven solutions. The government has launched the Maritime India Vision 2030 […]
Warehouse construction in India has witnessed significant positive trends over the past years. The rising demand for storage has accelerated the pace and volume of construction activity in the segment. Warehouses now incorporate various technologies, […]
India’s city gas distribution (CGD) sector is witnessing progress, with measures being taken to promote the adoption of cleaner fuels such as piped natural gas (PNG) for domestic and industrial consumption, and compressed natural gas […]
The coal sector has been witnessing significant reform measures in the past few years. It accounts for about 55 per cent of the country’s energy needs. A number of measures are being taken to enhance […]
Mumbai Port is the second oldest port in the country and is witnessing an increase in cargo traffic and the number of ships every year. In order to compete with global ports, Mumbai Port Authority […]
India has set a target to increase the share of gas in energy consumption from the current 7 per cent to 15 per cent by 2030. According to the Petroleum Planning and Analysis Cell, the […]
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