Aggressive bidding seen for EPC projects in road sector

October 2016

Limited investments across the sectors, given the muted private sector spending, is driving the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) playe...

Tags: Limited investments, EPC, Infrastructure projects, Road sector, NHAI, ICRA, Shubham Jain, Non-moving projects

Set for growth

October 2016

Last month, in a swift move at the recommendation of NITI Aayog, the government reversed the misery of construction and infrastructure companies. In ...

Tags: NITI Aayog, Construction, Infrastructure, HCC, Patel Engineering, Sadbhav, IRB, MoRTH, NHAI, Unitech, Supertech, Parsvanath, RERA, Ajay Piramal, AMRUT

We have bagged the biggest road project in the company´s history-nearly Rs.3,300 crore

October 2016

A leader in the construction industry for over 50 years, Gayatri Projects has a strategy for the long term. With over-aggressive bidding and a drop i...

Tags: Construction industry, Gayatri Projects, Sandeep Kumar Reddy, EPC, IDC, NHAI, State-of-the art telematics, IoT, DFCC, Navi Mumbai Airport, L And T, Sojitz of Japan, Singareni Collieries, China Coal Overseas Development Company, Mining

Litigation Agent

October 2016

Raghav Chandra to the rescue for firms stuck in litigation. The NHAI Chairman plans to release Rs 6,000 crore to developers stuck in litigation under...

Tags: Raghav Chandra, NHAI, Concessionaire, Bank guarantee

Quick Relief

October 2016

With a view to inject fresh liquidity in the realty and construction sector, reduce its debt burden and solve the working capital requirements of dev...

Tags: AJAY MONGA, VARSHA KRIPALANI, CCEA, Narendra Modi, NITI, PSU, EPC, GDP, Construction, Centre for Managing Indian Economy, NHAI, Ajay Monga, Varsha Kripalani, SNG And Partners

Bridge the Gap!

October 2016

In a recent tragedy, about 80 per cent of the 70-year-old, British-era Mumbai-Goa highway bridge collapsed. It was, indeed, a red alert on the condit...

Tags: CW, PWD official, British-era bridges, Prof Dr Kirty Dave, NDT, Prashant Fedge, NHAI, Indian Roads Congress, PWD department engineers, Mumbai-Goa highway bridge tragedy, Building Right, Yatinder Pal Singh Suri, Outokumpu India

NHAI plans Rs.6,000 cr boost for road developers stuck in litigation

October 2016

NHAI plans to release Rs 6,000 crore to developers stuck in litigation under the new policy announced at the end of last month, a measure that will h...

Tags: NHAI, Providing funds, Stalled projects

Paving on a High

October 2016

Asphalt paver was developed by Barbar Green Co that originally manufactured material handling systems. In 1929, the Chicago Testing Laboratory approa...

Tags: Asphalt Paver, Barbar Green Co, Material Handling Systems, Chicago Testing Laboratory, Construct Asphalt Roads, PMGSY, Nitin Gadkari, Ramesh Palagiri, Wirtgen India Pvt Ltd, Sunil Sapru, Ammann Apollo India Pvt Ltd, Blesson Varghese, Marini India, Prantik Saha, Atlas Copco (India) Ltd