NITI Aayog Unveils Cement Decarbonisation Roadmap
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NITI Aayog Unveils Cement Decarbonisation Roadmap

NITI Aayog has released a sector-specific decarbonisation roadmap for cement as part of three green transition reports covering cement, aluminium and MSMEs. The report projects cement production rising to around 2,100 million tonnes by 2070 from 391 million tonnes in 2023, while targeting a reduction in carbon intensity to 0.09–0.13 tCO₂e per tonne. It recommends clinker substitution, refuse-derived fuels, CCUS adoption and carbon trading mechanisms to enable deep decarbonisation.

NITI Aayog has released a sector-specific decarbonisation roadmap for cement as part of three green transition reports covering cement, aluminium and MSMEs. The report projects cement production rising to around 2,100 million tonnes by 2070 from 391 million tonnes in 2023, while targeting a reduction in carbon intensity to 0.09–0.13 tCO₂e per tonne. It recommends clinker substitution, refuse-derived fuels, CCUS adoption and carbon trading mechanisms to enable deep decarbonisation.

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Powerplay Launches AI Workforce for Construction

Powerplay has launched an AI Workforce platform for the construction sector, introducing five domain-trained AI agents to automate workflows across estimation, procurement, finance and project management. The platform is designed to improve operational efficiency, with early deployments showing a reduction in estimation timelines from weeks to minutes and productivity gains of 50–60 per cent across key processes. Built on data from over 85,000 construction projects executed using Powerplay’s software, the system leverages insights from bills of quantities, procurement cycles, billing wor..

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Infrastructure Opportunity Outlook by IMPACCT.Info

India’s infrastructure pipeline is witnessing dynamic activity across stages — from immediate bidding to future planning. IMPACCT segments these into three categories: Immediate, 3–6 Month, and Future Opportunities, enabling businesses to identify, prepare, and participate in high-value tenders and projects across sectors. To read the full story Click Here..

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Birla Estates Enters Mumbai Redevelopment Segment

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