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

NHAI working on widening NH-21

June 2017

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the four laning of Pandoh Bypass to Takoli' sect...

Tags: Cabinet Committee, Economic Affairs, Pre-construction, NHDP, Narendra Modi

HDFC Realty appointed to auction PACL properties

March 2017

HDFC Realty has been appointed by the Supreme Court adjudged SEBI to assist with property sales for Pearls Agrotech Corporation (PACL) in eight state...

Tags: HDFC Realty, Pearls Agrotech Corporation, SEBI, PACL