Construction
The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has stopped the construction of a building at Pimpalgaon and granted no permit to Sohanlal Bhandari for the same, when allegations on construction purpose and making it from a residential to a commercial one was done without notifications. It is said that the conditions for the same to [...] Continue Reading »
The nation’s capital has seen the game of the wrecking ball, smashing new illegal constructions in its way in the past, and now as well. Sources from the district administration have made it very clear that the nation’s capital would not tolerate the mushrooming of illegal constructions which have risen in the past two months [...] Continue Reading »
The government will consider if the toll rates will be reduced for only vehicles bearing Haryana registration numbers or the relief should be extended to all vehicles which pass through the toll plazas. The Haryana cabinet is likely to take a decision on reducing toll tax in the state. The government was planning to give [...] Continue Reading »
Universal Construction Machinery and Equipment Ltd, India’s leading construction equipment company, launched Self Loading Concrete Mixer in Odisha. Ranjit More, vice chairman, Universal Construction Machinery and Equipment explained that self-loading mixture (SLM) is developed indigenously keeping in mind the needs of Indian consumer and it is developed by in-house research and development team of the [...] Continue Reading »
According to a report, in the third quarter of the current fiscal, Investment cycle in the construction sector is likely to improve if a stable government comes to power at the Centre after the general elections. Credit rating agency ICRABSE mentioned in its report that until September, though there were expectations of facing execution challenges [...] Continue Reading »
Taking into account the recurrent problem of illegal constructions and violations in zoning regulations and building bylaws within the limits of Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG), the state government has decided to levy a ‘composition fee’ for all the illegal constructions and variations from the sanctioned building plans. As per the officials, this is meant [...] Continue Reading »
Larsen and Toubro has bagged a contract to build a new four-lane bridge across Narmada river at Zadeshwar about 90 km away from Vadodra. The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) awarded the contract after Hindustan construction company (HCC) failed to abide by the tender condition. NHAI estimates the project to be completed within 30 [...] Continue Reading »
Rajasthan Public Works Department (PWD) Minister Yunus Khan has approved a project to build roads by using plastic waste and fly ash in Jaipur and Dausa districts, in order to save environment in an innovative way. An official release said last night, that a total of 24 roads – 19 in Jaipur and five in [...] Continue Reading »
The ongoing excavation for construction of a building in an existing housing complex near Selaulim canal in the Quepem area of South Goa district raised apprehensions among occupants about the danger to their building, as there was no setback kept and the excavated pit was flooded by groundwater springs during digging. Machinery for the excavation [...] Continue Reading »
Indian Railways has come up with a new plan to generate revenues. Next financial year, the agency employing the largest number of people in Asia, plans to generate about Rs 5,000 crore by monetizing its land reserves. This Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) led initiative involves five projects across the country. So far, in this financial year, RLDA [...] Continue Reading »
