Chennai's Mylapore, T Nagar to get metro by 2028

India's first net-zero business park in Chennai achieves IGBC certification

Morphogenesis proudly announces the achievement of International Tech Park Chennai, Radial Road (ITPC-Radial Road), developed for CapitaLand Investment (CLI), marking a monumental milestone as the first business park in India to receive certification as net-zero by the Indian Green Building Council (IGBC). This esteemed recognition underscores the park's unwavering commitment to energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste management.

The net-zero energy strategy implemented by Morphogenesis employs a holistic approach, combining passive and active measures to minimize energy consu..

Chennai Metro abandons Siruseri to Kilambakkam project

Chennai Metro Rail Limited (CMRL) has decided to abandon the proposed Siruseri to Kilambakkam metro rail project citing feasibility concerns. The decision comes after a thorough evaluation of various factors, including technical, financial, and operational aspects, which revealed challenges that rendered the project unviable.

The proposed metro rail corridor from Siruseri to Kilambakkam aimed to enhance connectivity between key areas in the southern outskirts of Chennai. However, extensive studies conducted by CMRL highlighted several obstacles that hindered the feasibility of the proje..

DP World Expanding Integrated Chennai Business Park

DP World, a leading global provider of smart logistics solutions, is expanding its integrated business park in Chennai, India. This move underscores the company's commitment to enhancing trade infrastructure and facilitating smoother logistics operations in the region.

The integrated Chennai business park, strategically located to serve as a key trade hub, offers state-of-the-art facilities for various industries. DP World's expansion initiative aims to further bolster these capabilities, catering to the evolving needs of businesses in Tamil Nadu and beyond.

With a focus on e..

Railways Open Empanelment for Rooftop Solar Projects

The Indian Railways has initiated the process of empanelling vendors for the installation of rooftop solar projects across various railway premises. This move is part of the Railways' commitment to promoting renewable energy and reducing its carbon footprint.

Through this empanelment process, the Railways aims to onboard qualified vendors who can execute rooftop solar projects efficiently and in adherence to quality standards. The initiative seeks to leverage the vast rooftop space available across railway properties for the deployment of solar power generation systems.

The empan..

RVNL Secures Maharashtra Metro Project

Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL) has successfully secured a significant metro project in Maharashtra worth Rs 3.39 billion. The project, awarded to RVNL, underscores the company's expertise and capabilities in executing large-scale infrastructure projects.

The Maharashtra Metro project involves the construction of crucial metro infrastructure to enhance connectivity and mobility in the state. RVNL's involvement in the project is expected to contribute to the development of modern and efficient transportation systems in Maharashtra.

The project's scope includes the design, construc..