Noida and YEIDA Set for Transformation with Mega Projects in 2025

07 Jan 2025 CW Team

The Noida, Greater Noida, Noida Extension, and YEIDA regions are set to undergo substantial changes in 2025, driven by key infrastructure projects aimed at enhancing urban mobility, connectivity, and economic growth.

One of the most significant developments is the Noida International Airport in Jewar, scheduled to open by April 2025. With 30 flights, including international routes to Singapore, Zurich, and Dubai, the airport will initially serve 50 lakh passengers annually. Eventually, it will become the largest airport in India, featuring six runways.

The 5.5 km Bhangel elevated road above Dadri Road is nearing completion and is set to reduce traffic congestion, facilitating better travel between Noida and Greater Noida. The project, expected to open by January 31, 2025, resolves previous design issues to ensure smooth implementation.

Infrastructure Urban

10 Mar 2026

ABB to Invest Rs 6.25 Billion to Expand India Manufacturing

ABB recently announced plans to invest approximately Rs 6.25 billion ($75 million) in India during 2026 to expand its manufacturing footprint and research and development capabilities. The investment follows more than $35 million spent in 2025 and reflects the company’s continued focus on strengthening its ‘local-for-local’ strategy in the country.The investment will support ABB’s Electrification, Motion and Automation businesses and expand manufacturing capacity for infrastructure sectors such as renewable energy, metro rail, data centres and industrial applications. Approximately 300..

Six WOLFF Cranes Handle 60,000 m³ Concrete for German Hospital

Six WOLFF tower cranes are playing a key role in constructing a new hospital complex in Memmingen, Germany, supporting large-scale material handling for the project. The facility is being built on a 7.7-hectare site and will feature six floors, around 480 beds and a gross floor area exceeding 75,000 sq m.Building shell works began recently in February 2025. One WOLFF 6531.12 Cross crane supported early site preparation before being dismantled in autumn 2025, while five remaining cranes continue operations. Over an average deployment period of 16 months, the cranes are expected to move approxim..

REC Funds Rs 115.6 Million CSR Support for Bihar Eye Hospital

REC recently committed Rs 115.6 million under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) programme for the procurement of clinical and non-clinical equipment at Sankara Eye Hospital in Saharsa, Bihar. The initiative aims to strengthen healthcare infrastructure and improve access to specialised eye care services in the region.A Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) was recently signed between Pradeep Fellows, Executive Director (CSR), REC Limited, and Wg Cdr V. Shankar (Retd), Trustee and Executive Director of Sankara Eye Hospital, at the REC office in the SCOPE Complex, New Delhi.The support is expecte..