Government provides electricity to 105 villages

June 2016

One hundred and five more villages in India now have access to electricity, adding up to a total of 7,654. Out of these, 33 villages are in Assam, 23...

Tags: Electricity, Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh, Himachal Pradesh, Odisha

Hundreds of mines closed following NGT order

June 2016

Hundreds of minor minerals mines, which failed to obtain the National Green Tribunal (NGT) mandated environment clearance (EC) in Kota region were fo...

Tags: Minor minerals mines, NGT, Environment clearance, MoEF, Rajasthan government

ADB to lend $1 bn to Power Grid Corp

January 2016

Asian Development Bank will provide $1 bn loan to Power Grid Corp for renewable energy transmission and grid expansion in India.The funds will be use...

Tags: Renewable energy transmission, Grid expansion, Funds, High voltage transmission, Rajasthan and Punjab, Energy Corridor initiative

Volvo CE New Dealership in Jaipur ESDEE

January 2016

Volvo Construction Equipment (CE) has appointed dealership in Rajasthan ESDEE Solutech and has started operation in Jaipur. The facility will offer t...

Tags: Volvo Construction Equipment, Rajasthan ESDEE Solutech, Volvo CE, Excavators, Wheel Loaders, Motor graders, OP Dawar

We have been focusing on retrofitting; for this, heritage will be an important element.

December 2015

Stunning palaces, forts and architectural monuments clearly define India´s Pink City, Jaipur. And this culturally rich city and popular tourist desti...

Tags: Ashutosh AT Pednekar, Jaipur Municipal Corporation, Jaipur Nagar Nigam, Rajasthan Summit, Bus Rapid Transit System, BRTS, Personal Rapid Transport System, PRTS, Awaas Yojana, Swacchh Bharat, Greenfield Projects

7th Annual India Roads Conference 2015

December 2015

Panel discussions and presentations engaged the audience at the one-day event in Mumbai on November 5, 2015. The transformation of India´s roads seem...

Tags: 7th Annual India Roads Conference 2015, IBEF, Infrastructure, Pratap Padode, ASAPP Media Information Group, Dr Dharamveer Singh, Avijit Maji, IIT Bombay, Suneel Vora, KPMG, Shailesh Gosavi, JSW Cement, Jaiprakash Barbhaiya, MMRDA, Keshav Ghodke

Our aim is to reach 10 million tonne capacity at the Rajasthan plant

December 2015

Wonder Cement, part of marble leader RK Group, is widely lauded for its hi-tech, fully automatic cement plant in Nimbahera, District Chittorgarh in R...

Tags: JC Toshniwal, Wonder Cement, RK Group, Cement Plant, Nimbahera, Kapil Dev, Vivek Patni, Vinay Wadhwa, Automatic Plant, Green Cement, Portland Pozzolana Cement, Road Projects, Rajasthan plant

7th Annual India Roads Conference 2015

December 2015

The transformation of India´s roads seems to be a reality now. In February this year, the government pledged to invest Rs 80,000 crore in the sector ...

Tags: Transformation of India, IBEF, Pratap Padode, ASAPP Media Information Group, Dharamveer Singh, Avijit Maji, IIT Bombay, Suneel Vora, KPMG, Shailesh Gosavi, JSW Cement, Jaiprakash Barbhaiya, MMRDA, Keshav Ghodke, NHAI