Arunachal’s Hydro Corp Earns Carbon Credits Milestone

NHAI Trials Glass Beads to Enhance Chennai-Bengaluru Highway

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has begun a trial using a glass beads layer to repair identified cracks on the carriageway of the Chennai–Bengaluru Highway (NH-44), between Walajah toll gate in Ranipet and Krishnagiri. This initiative aims to enhance the durability of the 148 km stretch and prevent accidents along the route.Currently, Larsen & Toubro maintains this highway section on behalf of NHAI under a 30-year agreement signed over a decade ago. According to regulations, a full resurfacing of the entire stretch is required once every ten years, with routine maintenanc..

China Begins USD 168 Billion Dam Project on Brahmaputra

China officially commenced construction on Saturday of a colossal USD 167.8 billion dam project on the Brahmaputra River in Tibet, near the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. The announcement was made by Chinese Premier Li Qiang during a ground-breaking ceremony held in Nyingchi City, situated along the lower reaches of the Brahmaputra, locally known in China as the Yarlung Zangbo, according to state media.The ceremony took place at the site of the Mainling hydropower station in Tibet’s Nyingchi region, as reported by the official Xinhua news agency. The project, billed as the world’s larg..

Navayuga Wins Rs 25.4 Billion Deonar Waste Bioremediation Contract

Two months after issuing one of the largest solid waste management tenders in recent years, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) announced on Friday that Hyderabad-based Navayuga Engineering Company Ltd (NEC) has won the contract to bioremediate 18.5 million tonnes of legacy waste at the Deonar dumping ground. This project will reclaim approximately 110 hectares of land at one of Asia’s oldest and largest landfills.Once cleared, the reclaimed land will be allocated for residential construction under the Dharavi Redevelopment Project (DRP), a collaboration between the Adani Group and ..