We will require 80,000 direct and 1.25 lakh indirect skilled workforce

March 2018

For instance, out of the 111 identified National Waterways, 106 were conceived in 2016 alone. An assertive Nutan Guha Biswas, Chairperson, Inland Wat...

Tags: Nutan Guha Biswas, IWAI, AGMUT, IAS, Guha Biswas, National Waterways, transportation, River Ganga, Narendra Modi, Venkaiah Naidu, Road Transport & Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development, Ganga Rejuvenation

Projects worth Rs 4,000 crore approved for cleaning Ganga

February 2018

The executive committee of the National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) has reportedly approved projects worth nearly Rs 4,000 crore in a meeting rec...

Tags: National Mission for Clean Ganga, CETP, ZLD, STPs, SPS, Operation, Maintenance, Central Government, Cleaning Ganga

Indian HVAC industry: Policy tweaks crucial to drive growth

February 2018

The Indian HVAC market is worth around Rs 21,000 crore with products alone contributing Rs 15,000 crore, reckons Guru Raja Rao Gangaprasad, Vice Pres...

Tags: HVAC market, Guru Raja Rao Gangaprasad, Grundfos Pumps India, Chirag Baijal, UTC Climate, Senthil Thangam, KS Vaidyanathan, Thermax, IT, ITES parks, Electricity, Renewable energy, Smart HVAC systems, IoT, Manoj Gaur

At a Glimpse

February 2018

MAN Trucks has announced new initiatives for India in 2018 - Mobile24 and MAN ProfiDrive, and new digital tools for customer connect....

Tags: MAN Trucks, MAN ProfiDrive, EXCON 2017, Chalo Desh Banaye, Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, Gangavaram Port, Saint-Gobain India

Varanasi to have major infrastructure projects

January 2018

Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh is undergoing a major overhaul in the area of transport infrastructure as seven highways projects and a multi-modal termina...

Tags: Ganga River, Seven highways projects, Under construction, Jal Marg Vikas, Construction work, Transport vis-à-vis rail, Road, Waterways, National Highway

By 2020, India may reuse at least 6,800 litres of waste water

January 2018

The market should develop significantly. India's demand for water is growing, while the amount of available water is falling. So, recycling and reusi...

Tags: Rajiv Menon, Black & Veatch India, Ministry of Railways, Ganga Rejuvenation programme, Union Water Resources Ministry, Waste water treatment projects, Waste water management systems, Smart metering, STP, CHP, Smart Cities Mission, Swachh Bharat, MCGM, Distribution

Bharat Mala is worth Rs.10 lakh crore; we want to start projects worth Rs.3 lakh crore under Phase-I in 2018

January 2018

Focus, zeal, vigour - these qualities, incredibly evident in this minister, have contributed to his extensive mandate. Indeed, Nitin Gadkari, Ministe...

Tags: Nitin Gadkari, Road Transport, Highways, Shipping, Water Resources, River Development, Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India, Bharatmala programme, NPA, SEZ, JNPT, Smart cities, Ro-Ro services, DPR

Nitin Gadkari launches MIT-WPU’s School of Sub-Surface Engineering; MIT dedicates it for nation-building

November 2017

MIT World Peace University (MIT-WPU), one of the leading educational institutions in India, has opened the School of Sub-surface engineering in Delhi...

Tags: MIT World Peace University, Nitin Gadkari, MTech programme, Roads, Hydropower, Water transport, Sewage, Transport, Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development, Ganga Rejuvenation, Government of India, Rahul Karad