Shaping India’s Infra Revolution
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Shaping India’s Infra Revolution

bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2024, held at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida, showcased India's evolving construction and infrastructure landscape, reinforcing its role as a hub for innovative technologies and sustainable practices. The event, themed Banayenge Viksit Bharat, emphasized India’s vision of building an advanced, greener, and more efficient infrastructure ecosystem.
Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari’s keynote address set the tone, stressing the importance of sustainability in infrastructure development. He highlighted how embracing cutting-edge technologies could address challenges like urbanization and climate change, aligning with India’s long-term growth objectives.

The expo served as a platform for showcasing technological advancements in the construction industry. Beyond the display of state-of-the-art machinery, over 30 knowledge-sharing sessions, in partnership with organizations like the Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association (ICEMA) and the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), delved into groundbreaking topics. Discussions on advanced recycling methods, the use of waste materials in road construction, and innovations in demolition technologies highlighted the sector’s ongoing transformation.

A key focus of the exhibition was the growing demand for energy-efficient machinery and alternative fuels. Electric and hybrid machines were on display, reflecting the industry's shift toward environmentally friendly solutions. This adoption is crucial for India’s goal of reducing its carbon footprint while ensuring sustainable infrastructure development, positioning the nation as a leader in construction innovation.  

bauma CONEXPO INDIA 2024, held at the India Expo Centre in Greater Noida, showcased India's evolving construction and infrastructure landscape, reinforcing its role as a hub for innovative technologies and sustainable practices. The event, themed Banayenge Viksit Bharat, emphasized India’s vision of building an advanced, greener, and more efficient infrastructure ecosystem.Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari’s keynote address set the tone, stressing the importance of sustainability in infrastructure development. He highlighted how embracing cutting-edge technologies could address challenges like urbanization and climate change, aligning with India’s long-term growth objectives.The expo served as a platform for showcasing technological advancements in the construction industry. Beyond the display of state-of-the-art machinery, over 30 knowledge-sharing sessions, in partnership with organizations like the Indian Construction Equipment Manufacturers Association (ICEMA) and the Central Road Research Institute (CRRI), delved into groundbreaking topics. Discussions on advanced recycling methods, the use of waste materials in road construction, and innovations in demolition technologies highlighted the sector’s ongoing transformation.A key focus of the exhibition was the growing demand for energy-efficient machinery and alternative fuels. Electric and hybrid machines were on display, reflecting the industry's shift toward environmentally friendly solutions. This adoption is crucial for India’s goal of reducing its carbon footprint while ensuring sustainable infrastructure development, positioning the nation as a leader in construction innovation.  

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