Here are technologies to address the river pollution menace due to sewage dumping

July 2018

We hope to clean 70-80 per cent of the Ganga by March 2019," said Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Reju...

Tags: Nitin Gadkari, Water Resources, anga Rejuvenation, PIL, STP, Suresh Kumar Rohilla, Namami Gange, Swachh Bharat Mission, AMRUT, SEARCh, Prantik Sinha, MCGM, NMCG, Ro-Boat, Aakash Kishore

Sanitation action plans prepared for 10 new Swachh iconic places

July 2018

Ten new heritage sites of the country firmed up action plans for raising their sanitation standards to exemplary levels. ...

Tags: Sri Raghavendra Swami Mutt Mantralayam, Hazarduari Palace, Shri Brahma Sarovar Temple, Vidur Kuti Temple, Mana village, Pangong Tso, Shri Nag Vasuki Temple, Nupi Keithel, Sree Dharma Sastha Temple, Kanvashram, Swachh Iconic Places, Swachh Bharat Mission

Viega opens manufacturing facility in India

June 2018

Two years after the ground-breaking ceremony, Viega, among one of the world’s leading manufacturers of plumbing and heating installation technology, ...

Tags: Manoj Maithani, Viega India, Anna Viegener, Swachh Bharat Mission, Team Swachh Bharat, Claus Holst-Gydesen

Hyderabad contributes over 65 per cent of Telangana's GDP

May 2018

Hyderabad is the lifeline for Telangana and contributes over 65 per cent of the states GDP. Exemplary administrative tools have been in place, owing ...

Tags: GDP, GHMC, Dr B Janardhan Reddy, Swachh Bharat Mission, Musi River Front Development Corporation, EESL, Electric vehicles

Hyderabad contributes over 65 per cent of Telangana's GDP

May 2018

Hyderabad is the lifeline for Telangana and contributes over 65 per cent of the state's GDP. Exemplary administrative tools have been in place, owing...

Tags: GDP, Swachh Bharat Mission, DPMS, LED, Musi River Front Development Corporation, EESL, Electric vehicles

Here's tracking opportunities and upcoming tenders in India's Smart Cities

March 2018

The numbers speak for themselves. A total investment of Rs 191,155 crore has been proposed by 90 cities under their smart city plans....

Tags: Investment, Smart city plans, Smart Cities Council India, Pratap Padode, D Chowdhury, Gaia Smart Cities, Smart Cities Mission, Grant Thornton India LLP, RFP, ICC, SPV, Suresh Subudhi, LED projects, Swachh Bharat Mission, Discoms

'We are working aggressively on smart city projects,' says Rajkot Municipal Commissioner

February 2018

The fourth largest city of Gujarat and the centre of Saurashtra, Rajkot has bagged the third position in the fourth list of the 30 cities to be devel...

Tags: Smart Cities mission, Saurashtra, Banchha Nidhi Pani, RMC, ABD, Rajkot Business Portal, Construction, Swachh Bharat Mission, SASGUJ, ICCC, Raiya Smart City, District Energy Initiatives in Cities, Smart city

Wheel loader market is expected to grow by 17-18%

February 2018

We are focusing on making our wheel loaders versatile and suitable to meet various applications in roads, railways, irrigation, mining and industrial...

Tags: Wheel loaders versatile, Vivek Hajela, Larsen & Toubro Ltd, Road construction, Swachh Bharat Mission, Smart Cities, Metros, Solid waste management, Ashok Leyland, Equipment, PTR, Make in India