Use recycled waste as fuel in cement plants: CPCB

February 2017

As per the draft guidelines issued by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), hazardous, municipal and agricultural waste should be recycled as f...

Tags: Central Pollution Control Board, Cement Plants, Management, Transboundary Movement Rules, Recycling, Recovery, Utilisation, Commercial, Domestic, Industrial, SCF, FMCGs Materials, Cement Kilns, Raw Material

Real Estate Budget Expectations – Amit Enterprises Housing

January 2017

The real estate sector has been the second biggest employer for India after agriculture, and market estimates suggest that it will grow by as much as...

Tags: 2017-18 Union Budget, Homebuyers, HRA, Construction materials, Real estate projects, REIT, GST Clarity, PMAY, Kishor Pate

Budget Expectations for Real Estate – Sheth Corp

January 2017

With a series of activities happening in the real estate industry, the Budget 2017 will be a crucial affair for the realty market. There are huge exp...

Tags: Real estate, Construction, Affordable, Home buyers, MMR region, RERA, Benami Transactions Bill, GST, Control, Stabilise raw material prices, Budget, Chintan Sheth, Sheth Corp

XCMG China to set up new manufacturing facility in India

January 2017

XCMG China, one of the world’s largest construction machinery makers, is partnering with Schwing Stetter India to set up a new facility in India with...

Tags: XCMG, Schwing Stetter, Construction Equipment, Wang Min, Anand Sundaresan, Schwing Stetter India, Make-in-India, Material handling products

GRI to set up new tyre factory in Sri Lanka

January 2017

GRI to set up new tyre factory in Sri Lanka Global Rubber Industries (GRI) has laid the foundation for the construction of its latest specialised tyr...

Tags: OTR tyre, GRI, Materials handling, Industrial, Agricultural, Off-road, Construction vehicles

Steel ministry seeks lower import taxes on key raw materials

January 2017

The Steel Ministry wants lower import taxes on a number of key steelmaking raw materials, including nickel, to protect the domestic industry from the...

Tags: Steel Ministry, Steelmaking raw materials, Aruna Sharma, SAIL, technology

Mechanisms of Risk Management

January 2017

Globally, the construction industry is regaining strength after a long period of sluggishness caused by the financial crisis. In actual value terms, ...

Tags: Construction industry, EPC contracts, GST, FEED, Raw materials, Technology, Labour, Water, Electricity, PGTR, Yigal Gabriel, Niharika Dhall, Risk Management

At a glimpse...

January 2017

The Godrej Material Handling business of Godrej & Boyce has concluded the training of its first batch of women forklift drivers. DesignGild, an initi...

Tags: Godrej Material Handling, Godrej and Boyce, MITID, Startup ecosystem, Ritchie Bros, AkzoNobel, Dulux paints, Colour of the Year for 2017, Denim Drift