MP implements innovative rooftop solar program (26 MWp) through RESCO route

February 2019

After the success of the 750MW Rewa Ultra Mega Solar project in Rewa, the Madhya Pradesh government is now aiming to create a new model for success i...

Tags: Rewa, Solar rooftop installation, MPUVNL, RESCO, GoI, Rooftop Solar project, MPUVN, World Bank, PPA, Manu Srivastava, PPA, Rooftop solar energy generation

JICA to fund projects worth Rs 34.20 billion

January 2019

By constructing the Chennai Peripheral Ring Road (Section 1) and installing Intelligent Transport Systems the city authority aims to meet increasing ...

Tags: Infrastructure sector, JICA, Chennai Peripheral Ring Road, SDG, Government of India, Intelligent Transport Systems, Construction, Policy Framework, Implementation Mechanism

Wirtgen rolls out 5,000th HAMM compactor from its Pune factory

January 2019

Wirtgen India recently rolled out the 5,000th HAMM compactor from its Pune factory. Samuel Allen, Chairman and CEO, Deere & Company and Ramesh Palagi...

Tags: Wirtgen, John Deere, Compactor, Road construction

AIIB aided safe drinking water projects improves sanitation in AP

January 2019

About 3.3 million people in Andhra Pradesh will have access to safe drinking water following the approval of a $400 million loan by the Asian Infrast...

Tags: AIIB, DJ Pandian, Government of Andhra Pradesh, Water Supply, Construction, ULB, Pilot Waste Water Treatment Plants, Sanitation, Drainage Pilots, Supee Teravaninthorn

India jumps 23 ranks in ease of doing business

January 2019

After India climbed 23 ranks in the World Bank’s Ease of Doing Business index to 77th place, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set an ambitious target...

Tags: Narendra Modi, Durga Shanker Mishra, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, NAREDCO, World Bank, Business Grand Challenge

Strategic 4.9 km rail-cum-road Bogibeel bridge inaugurated

January 2019

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently dedicated the Bogibeel bridge to the nation. Built on the Brahmaputra river in the Dibrugarh district of Assam,...

Tags: Narendra Modi, Bogibeel bridge, HCC, Corrosion Protection System

NFR to build world’s tallest railway bridge of 141 m

January 2019

The Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) will construct the world’s tallest railway bridge near Noney in Manipur, of which a 100-m pier has already been ...

Tags: Northeast Frontier Railway, Noney, Steel girders, River Ijai, Tallest railway bridge, Anand Prakash, NF Railway Construction, Noney Bridge link, TAR

Planetary gear box

January 2019

Planetary gear box is one of the most compact, innovative and technologically brilliant product and is the future of gearbox market for construction ...

Tags: Planetary gear box, Construction Machineries, Radicon Powerbuild, Geared motors