Infrastructure
The GMR group is planning to set up an aerospace training centre in Hyderabad on the lines of the one established by Morocco. With the help of French multi-national firm Safran, the group has sent a team to the African country to study the model adopted by it. It has sought the help of Telangana [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi government much-delayed Signature Bridge project at Wazirabad, being built at a cost of Rs 1,131 crore, has hit a rocky patch, quite literally. The Delhi Tourism & Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC) is now trying hard to get past this hurdle to deliver on the renewed deadline of September 2015. With the machines required to [...] Continue Reading »
PWD day said that they will not be allowing the residents to derail project with the congestion which has recently come on a rise. Delhi government’s public works department says that it’s moving fast on the Rao Tula Ram flyover project and hopes to start construction of a parallel flyover by November. Though the residents [...] Continue Reading »
The government today said it had set a time frame of three years to achieve the target of constructing 30 km of road everyday and steps towards that have been taken with the clearance of projects worth Rs 16,000 crore in the first 100 days of the Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre. Addressing [...] Continue Reading »
The Road Transport and Highways Ministry has taken a slew of steps, including making projects of Rs 50,000 crore ready for award, clearing Rs 1.5 lakh crore projects and setting a target to build 30 km of roads a day, for turning around the sector, Minister Nitin Gadkari said. Drafting new Motor Vehicles Bill is [...] Continue Reading »
As the Vizag metro rail project gathers steam, most of the environmentalists in the city consider the upcoming project to be a bane rather than a boon. Though a few feel it would emerge as the best mode of eco-friendly future transport that would cut vehicular pollution by bringing down the number of vehicles on [...] Continue Reading »
Delhi government much-delayed Signature Bridge project at Wazirabad, being built at a cost of Rs 1,131 crore, has hit a rocky patch, quite literally. The Delhi Tourism & Transportation Development Corporation (DTTDC) is now trying hard to get past this hurdle to deliver on the renewed deadline of September 2015. With the machines required to [...] Continue Reading »
The work of designing and giving consultation on the metro-project has been given to a French company–’Systra’ which excels in engineering the public transport infrastructure across the globe. The company carries around 50 years of experience and is already assisting the Faridabad metro line. While Systra is the design consultant, Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has [...] Continue Reading »
Even after seven years, the HP Public Works Department (PWD) has failed to complete the construction of a flyover in the heart of the town. The construction of the Rs 5-crore flyover project was taken up seven years ago by the national highway wing of the HP PWD to ease traffic in the town and [...] Continue Reading »
Chinese president Xi Jinping will bring along with him $100 billion or Rs 6 lakh crore of investment commitments over five years during his upcoming India visit next week. This is nearly thrice the $35 billion secured by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Japan trip. Jinping will land in Modi’s home state Gujarat on [...] Continue Reading »
