The new year is upon us. What positives are we carrying into it? With infrastructure development being a key way to spur an economy, what more needs to be done? What opportunities are likely to unfurl in the near future? CW examines the core sectors.
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Cement manufacturing company Shree Cements has registered an increase of 7 per cent in its net consolidated profit during the quarter ended September 2021.
Dalmia Cement has become the first cement manufacturing company to receive a Green Accreditation from the Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA) council.
The Tamil Nadu government is set to launch a new cement brand Valimai, at a subsidised price in the open market through Tamil Nadu Cement Corporation (Tancem). Tancem is already producing and selling Arasu cement at prices much cheaper than private brands.
HDFC Securities report, cement prices are likely to increase during the second half (H2) of FY22 owing to cost inflation. Cement demand has increased from June 2021, as the Covid-19 pandemic decreased.
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Irish Cranes & Lifting recently erected two Raimondi flattop tower cranes as a part of four-crane package for College Square - a mixed-use development in Dublin, Ireland.
Terex India has launched Powerscreen Pulse Telematics Solution. This new range will provide improved telematics solutions, which will in turn improve the crushing and screening operation.
Liebherr delivers its first tower cranes featuring a newly developed 12-inch display with multi-touch technology and intuitive operation, which will be a standard feature in EC-B and EC-H series tower crane cabins.
JLG has launched the JLG 670SJ self-levelling boom lift, which can automatically level itself on slopes up to 10 degrees in any direction while driving.
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The Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI) has floated a tender for installing 1,200 MW of Inter State Transmission System (ISTS) connected wind-solar hybrid power plants (Tranche-V) across India.
The Agency for New and Renewable Energy Research and Technology (ANERT) has released a notice for selection (RfS) of vendors for the operation and maintenance (O&M) of its 2 MW solar plant situated at Kuzhalmannam, Palakkad District, Kerala
The Uttarakhand Renewable Energy Development Agency (UREDA) has invited bids for the empanelment of Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) for installing grid-connected rooftop solar systems and small solar projects in India.
CDC Group has invested $70 million in the Green Growth Equity Fund (GGEF), the climate fund of India. Eversource Capital manages the fund, a joint venture (JV) between Everstone Group and Lightsource British Petroleum's renewable energy platform. GGEF has strong climate credentials, and has several investments in the company's portfolio.
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Mantra Properties announced the launch of Codename Benchmark in Akurdi, PCMC, Pune. Codename Benchmark has six towers linked by a central podium packed with amenities
The Wadhwa Group has launched two new towers in phase I of their project Wadhwa Wise City at Panvel. The two new towers offer 1BHK and 2BHK balcony residences with carpet areas starting from approx. 385 sq ft to 535 sq ft.
Provident Housing (PHL), a subsidiary of Puravankara launches Provident Palm Vista in Mumbai. The project is PHL’s entry into the city of dreams. Provident Palm Vista is located in Kalyan.
SOBHA launched its second project in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City) – SOBHA Avalon. This luxurious 31-storeyed residential project is spread over 5,400 square meters.
Urbanrise, South India’s largest real estate developer announced the commencement of its latest luxury project - The Happening Heights. The luxury project offers customers a blend of 2BHK and 3BHK apartments ranging from 1,172 sq ft to 1,192 sq ft.
Spenta Corporation has launched a new tower Amber, as a part of its new project Ornata in Chembur, Mumbai. Spenta Corporation will develop the new tower in association with Mumbai-based Sabari Group.
Rockford Group launched a new project Passcode A.I.M (Anywhere in Minutes) in Kurla, Central Mumbai. The tower extending up to fifteen floors will comprise of 1BHK, 2BHK and 3BHK furnished homes and commercial outlets.
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A series of smart development projects have been lined up for Visakhapatnam. YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister recently laid the foundation stone for the Rs.3,000 mn development project undertaken by GVMC.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated several projects under Varanasi Smart City covering the basement parking and park at Townhall. Ghatt revitalisation and façade restoration work at five ghats, beautification and conservation of Chakra Pond, and Bio-CNG Plant at Gau Ashray Kendra, Shahanshahpur.
The Greater Noida Authority will be floating tenders for the development of three more smart villages. 14 villages in Greater Noida will be converted into ‘smart’ ones according to the GNIDA scheme.
The Bhubaneswar Smart City (BSCL) has issued a request for a proposal to lease out its underground optical fibre cable (OFC) network to licensed internet service providers.
The Nation Capital Region Transport Corporation (NCRTC) has decided to extend its Delhi-Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor, which previously began at Sarai Kale Khan, to Jangpura.
The centre has proposed to link Varanasi with Howrah through a bullet train service. The planned bullet train joining Varanasi and Howrah will pass via multiple cities in Bihar and Jharkhand before arriving at its final destination.
With the achievement of electrification work of the High-Density Network (HDN) from Katihar to Guwahati, the north-eastern city will now be linked to the major cities of the nation.
The National High-Speed Railway Corporation (NHSRCL) has invited bids for developing a 21 km long tunnel for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad High-Speed Rail Corridor (MAHSR).
P A Mohamed Riyas, Kerala Minister for Public Works Department (PWD) said, that PWD will implement a project management system from 2022, which will enable the MLAs and citizens to track road projects at every stage.
The Delhi-Agra national highway will be India’s first national highway corridor to have screens that would warn commuters, if they drive beyond the allowed speed limit.
Action TESA presents durable and eco-friendly HDF Laminate Flooring. The new range of HDF laminate flooring is high on performance yet budget-friendly to appeal to the masses as well as luxury clientele.
Kirloskar Brothers (KBL) introduces a new line of its Self-Priming (SP) coupled pump-set. This pump-set has been coupled with the KBL make of IE5 motor, which makes it a highly energy-efficient product.
Carpets add a touch of warmth to your surrounding and taking this idea forward House of Rugs presents a new range of exquisite, hand tufted carpets- Sapphire, Amber & Misty made of wool and viscose
Vetrotech Saint-Gobain launches new VDS fire-resistant sliding door that offers fire-safety and maximum hygiene. The siding doors are tested and certified for fire-resistance as per international standards.
Aggressive and multipronged actions are needed to decarbonise the building sector and move towards a net-zero energy and net-zero carbon future, writes MILI MAJUMDAR.
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Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) led by its Managing Director, Anjum Parwez has achieved a major breakthrough, by completing tunnelling work through a length of 594 metres.
The Kanpur Metro trial run has commenced before its scheduled time under the guidance of Kumar Keshav, Managing Director, Uttar Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation.
S N Subrahmanyan, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director L&T has bagged the order for construction of Common Central Secretariat Integrated Buildings.
It is a matter of great pride for the people of Uttar Pradesh, as it becomes the first state to have an expressway stretching across its entire length.
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Despite the price hike in import prices, the dispatch of coal to the power sector has increased by 27.13 per cent to 59.73 million tonne (mt) in October. Many of India's thermal power plants were facing a crisis owing to low stocks of coal.
The Project Investment Board (PIB) has approved the remaining three corridors of Delhi Metro Phase 4 projects stretching over 40 km. The total value of these lines is evaluated to be Rs.126 billion.
M&A deals in the roads sector over the past three years (2019-2021) have been mainly driven by developers’ intent to monetise operational assets to unlock capital, to enable them to bid for new projects, reduce debt or improve their liquidity position.
Numaligarh Refinery (NRL) has awarded an EPC contract to thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions India (tkIS India) at a cost of about $155 million to execute a 6.0 mmtpa crude distillation unit and vacuum distillation unit with amine treating unit project on LSTK basis at its refinery in Assam, India.
Hindustan Construction Company (HCC), in a consortium with KEC International (KEC), has been awarded a Rs.13.09 billion contract by Chennai Metro Rail for the construction of a 11.61 km elevated viaduct section and 11 elevated stations on Corridor 5 of Phase 2 of the Chennai Metro.
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