Delhi Metro corridor extended from Dilshad Garden to New Bus Adda Ghaziabad

January 2019

The government has approved the extension of Delhi Metro corridor from Dilshad Garden to New Bus Adda Ghaziabad. The total distance of the extended l...

Tags: Delhi Metro corridor, DMRC, GNCTD, SPV, Government of India, New Bus Adda Ghaziabad

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

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

CPM insurance in CE

January 2019

India's economy is big and is getting bigger. The construction industry is the second largest industry in India after agriculture. ...

Tags: Construction, Indian Government, FDI, PPP, CAGR, Pradhan Mantra Awas Yojana, Infrastructure, Construction equipment, Tata Hitachi, Kobelco, Hyundai, Case New Holland, and JCB, CPM, Machinery

National Waterways: The Lifeline of India

December 2018

Indian's sea necklace, Sagarmala is the mega port-led development project that encompasses all the vital and crucial elements for the growth of the e...

Tags: Sagarmala Program, National Waterways, Sunil Mishra, National Waterways, Ministry of Shipping, DPR, Inland waterways, IWAI, CIWTC, Government of Assam, Hinterland transport infrastructure

Here’s why 2019 will be an interesting year for Indian real estate!

December 2018

Demand for logistics infrastructure is booming in India due to the introduction of Good and Services Tax (GST), which has revolutionised how goods ar...

Tags: Logistics infrastructure, Government of India, Urban Land Institute, GST, PwC, Bhairav Dalal, REIT

Bob Wetta delivers Ghana fact-finding trip report

December 2018

Their purpose was to deliberate and adopt the final report of the 2016-2018 term of the PAC-DBIA. Bob Wetta presented the Ghana information which was...

Tags: Advisory, US Government

Dholera is industry 4.0 ready, focussing on newer technologies, says Jaiprakash Shivahare, MD, Dholera SIR

December 2018

One of India's largest greenfield smart cities and industrial corridor projects under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), Dholera Special In...

Tags: Greenfield smart cities, Industrial corridor projects, DMIC, SIR, Jaiprakash Shivahare, Adhiya River Bunding, Power T&D, ABCD, Wi-Fi, SCADA system, Dholera Industrial City, ICT technologies, DICDL, NICDIT Trust, Government of Gujarat