DMRC to conduct feasibility study for new overbridge

December 2018

The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) will be conducting a feasibility study to build an overbridge parallel to the Thevara Pandit Karuppan Road....

Tags: DMRC, Thevara Pandit Karuppan Road, AMRUT schemes

Tenders for smart water meters are likely to be invited soon, says Debashis Sen, Chairman, New Town Kolkata Development Authority

November 2018

New Town Kolkata in West Bengal has been recognised as India's first green-rated satellite city. This apart, it is also listed as one of the top town...

Tags: IGBC, NKDA, Debashis Sen, ATM, WBHIDCO, Solar energy, LED lights, WiFi, Airport-Garia Metro Link, SMS portal, AMRUT, Swachh Bharat, Housing for All, Nirmal Bangla, SCADA

Trenchless Technology & Physical Infrastructure in India

October 2018

On account of several benefits, trenchless technology is becoming the first choice in many construction projects. Dr Niranjan Swarup elaborates more ...

Tags: Trenchless technology, Dr Niranjan Swarup, NPV, smart cities, AMRUT, Namami Gange

13 infra projects worth Rs.21 bn launched

August 2018

With a total outlay of over Rs 21 bn, 13 urban infrastructure projects have been launched in Rajasthan, which include a 2.7-km-long elevated road pro...

Tags: Urban infrastructure projects, Smart Cities mission, AMRUT

Here are technologies to address the river pollution menace due to sewage dumping

July 2018

We hope to clean 70-80 per cent of the Ganga by March 2019," said Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Reju...

Tags: Nitin Gadkari, Water Resources, anga Rejuvenation, PIL, STP, Suresh Kumar Rohilla, Namami Gange, Swachh Bharat Mission, AMRUT, SEARCh, Prantik Sinha, MCGM, NMCG, Ro-Boat, Aakash Kishore

We are in the process of designing the vision for the coming 30 years, says Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Commissioner

June 2018

Pimpri Chinchwad, an urban agglomeration near Pune, is an acknowledged masterpiece of community-oriented, real-estate led development. ...

Tags: Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation, Real-estate, Shravan Hardikar, Pimpri Chinchwad Smart City Corporation, Construction, AMRUT scheme, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan, EoI, RFP, Smart mobility, Smart parking, Smart water, Smart lighting, BRTS, DPR

Pushing Boundaries

June 2018

With the demand for excavators growing in the market, OEMs are introducing new features to further improve the efficiency and productivity of the mac...

Tags: Excavators, OEM, Machines, Swachh Bharat, Rajdeep Mitra, Liugong India, CAGR, Dimitrov Krishnan, Volvo CE India, Rahul Shah, Sumer Group, Mining, Coal, DDUGJY, PMGSY

Greenfield smart cities will increase efficiency

May 2018

In an exclusive interview with INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY, Ajay Pandey, Managing Director, Group CEO of GIFT City, outlines how an ideal greenfield city sh...

Tags: greencities, smartcities, ajay pandey, Gift City, GDP, global manufacturing, Amrut