Centre clears Rs.1 bn projects in state

December 2018

Due to effective coordination and persuasion of various developmental projects with the Centre by the state government, the Centre has cleared three ...

Tags: Swan river, Poanta Sahib, Sewerage treatment plant

Indian Railways Rs. £8 bn rail link to Himalayas

December 2018

The Indian Railways will be constructing a railway line up to the Himalayan hill. Worth £8 bn, the line will reach 5,360 m above sea level on its way...

Tags: Leh, Bilaspur, Himachal Pradesh, Indian Railways

White cement plant gets 108-hectare land

September 2018

FCI Aravali Gypsum and Minerals India (FAGMIL) has received a Letter of Intent from the Government of Himachal Pradesh to approve mining lease for a ...

Tags: FAGMIL, Government of Himachal Pradesh, PSU, Cement plant

Two mega hydropower plants in Himachal shut

August 2018

Due to a rise in the level of the silt content in the Satluj River, India’s two mega hydropower plants- 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri plant and 412 MW Rampu...

Tags: Satluj River, Mega hydropower plants, Rampur Hydro Electric Project, Turbines

Next-gen quick-launch bridges are the need of the hour in India to save time and money, writes KK Kapila, Chairman, International Road Federation

June 2018

India has challenging ground conditions in places like Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir and the northern and eastern parts of the count...

Tags: KK Kapila, International Road Federation, Indian Railways network, PWD, Construction, National Highways, Yatra, Acrow Bridge, IRF, FICCI Transport Infrastructure Committee

Cool Walls

January 2018

After launching Ambuja Plus Cool Walls in Gujarat, Ambuja Cement has now launched the product in Punjab and Himachal Pradesh....

Tags: Ambuja Plus Cool Walls, Ambuja Cement, Concrete blocks, Blockol

Contractors can bid for various civil works worth crores in smart city Dharamshala, says Dharamshala Municipal Corporation

September 2017

This January, Dharamshala was declared the second capital of Himachal Pradesh. What's more, the city, also renowned for being the residence of the Da...

Tags: Dharamshala, Dalai Lama, Smart cities, Streetlights, Roads, Proper channels, Water discharge, Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, Government of India, EPC contractors, RFP documents, TCP, PMC, Infrastructure, Swachh Bharat Abhiyan

Transit mixers have contributed in a big way to our business

July 2017

It operates in Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. Sohan Singh Bharadwaj, Managing Dirctor, Keso Trans India, shares more about...

Tags: Sohan Singh Bharadwaj, Keso Trans India, Construction industry, CAGR, GST, KYB-Conmat, Transit mixers, Tippers, Bulkers