Building Sustainable and Green Innovations

April 2018

Pre-engineered steel buildings (PEB) is one of the first choices when it comes to sustainable and green buildings. Kirby Building Systems India (Kirb...

Tags: Pre-engineered steel buildings, Kirby India, Green construction, AISC, AISI, MBMA, IGBC, Zahoransky Moulds, Machines-Coimbatore, ITC, Danfoss Industries-Chennai, Bangalore International Exhibition Centre, SKF Technologies-Mysore, LEED, USGBC

The Big Infra Opportunity

March 2018

Stakeholders harp on the government's infrastructure push and expect construction orders of Rs.18 trillion in the next six years. This order inflow v...

Tags: Stakeholders harp, Infrastructure, CPSEs, Vivek Sharma, Anand Madhavan, CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory, PPP, CAGR, PWD, Bharatmala, CAGR, Smart Cities, Housing for All, NHAI, Railway electrification

Traction Ahead!

March 2018

The Railways has sizeable capex plans for the five year period 2015-19 involving a capital outlay of Rs.8.56 trillion. The annual capital outlay for ...

Tags: Railways, NITI Aayog, DFC, HSR, PPP, IRFC, LIC, JICA, WDFC, EDFC, EPC, Tata Group, GMR Group, IRSDC, NHSRC

There is no dearth of funds in the solar sector

March 2018

KS Popli, Chairman and Managing Director, India Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) maintains his calm even when he encounters tough question...

Tags: KS Popli, IREDA, Solar tariff, MNRE, MoU, Rahul Kamat

NAREDCO to provide three lakh affordable houses in MMR

March 2018

Taking a step towards in contributing to the ‘Housing for All by 2022’ initiative, the Maharashtra Government and the National Real Estate Developmen...

Tags: NAREDCO, Housing for All by 2022, Urban, MoU, Affordable houses

Tamil Nadu regaining industrial investment momentum

March 2018

According to JLL India research, industrial investments into Tamil Nadu have regained an upward curve despite ongoing political uncertainties in the ...

Tags: JLL India, OEM, Automotive clusters, DIPP, GoI, BRAP, MoU & I, SIPCOT

Can Digital India have a major role to play in the smart cities mission? Find out!

March 2018

'The major support from Digital India to the Smart Cities mission has come in the form of Aadhaar,' says Korath V Mathew, IT and e-Governance Consult...

Tags: Digital India, Smart Cities mission, Korath V Mathew, IT and e-Governance Consultant, LED lights, PPP, Hitech telecom tower, MoUD, Infrastructure, Ministry of IT

Greenfield cities are overcoming and succeeding challenges on the smart run

March 2018

While there is a set of 100 Smart Cities under the Ministry of Urban Development (MoUD) mission, there is also the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (...

Tags: 100 Smart Cities, MoUD, Department of Commerce, AECOM, Jagdish Salgaonkar, Alkesh Sharma, DMICDC, SPV