AT A GLIMPSE

01 Aug 2017 Editorial Team

<ul> <li>SANY India has joined hands with Environmental Forum of India for a canal cleaning in Baramati and provided SY210 C-9 Long Reach excavator for the project.</li> <li> Danfoss India has launched its first-ever 'Service on Wheels' initiative.</li> <li> Piramal Finance has committed Rs 485 crore to integrated third party logistics solutions provider, Apollo LogiSolutions.</li> <li> NAREDCO West, with KPMG and PWC, organised a knowledge seminar on GST and MahaRERA.</li> <li> Allcargo Logistics has inaugurated 'Swachh Bharat Project -a step towards Clean India' in its CFS region in Maharashtra.</li> <li> In March 2017, international private equity firm Cinven entered into exclusive negotiations to acquire CHRYSO from LBO France, the acquisition of which has been completed in June 2017.</li> <li> Orient Bell, one of the largest manufacturers of ceramic and vitrified tiles, has unveiled its new identity with a re-branding exercise. </li> <li> CREDAI has launched skill training of over 2,500 construction workers in 20 new Tier-II and Tier-III cities.</li> <li> InfraConclave, an active forum for all infrastructure stakeholders that seeks to deliver actionable intelligence for transformative progress and development of India's infrastructure, was recently held in New Delhi. </li></ul>

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Raiganj MP Seeks Bengal Only Highway Link To Siliguri

Raiganj Member of Parliament Kartik Chandra Paul met Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari in New Delhi to press for a new stretch of national highway in North Dinajpur district. He urged approval for a Bengal-to-Bengal link that would connect National Highways 12 and 27 to allow vehicles bound for Siliguri to avoid the current route through Kishanganj in neighbouring Bihar. He also submitted a proposed alignment of the new road to the ministry for consideration. At present vehicles from Raiganj travel along NH-12 and join NH-27 at Purnia More in Dalkhola, a route that p..

Airport Kilambakkam Metro Line To Be Extended To Chengalpattu

Chennai Metro Rail (CMRL) has invited tenders for two detailed project reports that would extend its rail network to Chengalpattu in the south and extend Corridor-5 to Wimco Nagar in the north as part of a second wave of expansion beyond the operator's corridors under construction. The move signals an acceleration of planning for suburban links and interchange nodes. The larger of the two studies covers a roughly 27km extension from the planned Kilambakkam metro station to Chengalpattu under Corridor-1, Phase I. CMRL floated the tender at an estimated cost of Rs 21.6 mn. The proposed line woul..