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IIT-Delhi flags chloride concern for buildings
An IIT-Delhi audit of the Godrej Summit housing development along the Dwarka Motorway has issued a warning over the area's water's level of chloride, which has a negative impact on concrete. buildings and recommended a strong maintenance plan to deal with the issue. According to the IIT panel's study on Summit in Sector 104, chloride in water corrodes the embedded steel reinforcement of structures, decreasing their strength. Godrej Properties requested the audit. "Grounding our understanding on a number of projects in this Dwarka and Dwarka belt motorway, we have seen that many other vil..
Dharwad to get Rs 50 billion development push by PM Narendra Modi
March 12 will go down in Dharwad district history as a significant day, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone and dedicate development projects expected to be around Rs 50 billion. According to Union Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi, the Prime Minister will officially open the new campus after touring the IIT-Dharwad permanent campus that has just been built in Mummigatti off Dharwad.
Modi will also dedicate the world's longest railway platform, which was built in Hubballi railway station, at a ceremony held outside the IIT-Dharwad campus. He..
GDA to mandate third party structural audit of all highrises
The Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) proposes to make a third-party structural audit of all highrises mandatory, considering the cave-in at Gurgaon's Chintels Paradiso condominium last month.
Presently, there is no requirement for a structural audit in the UP Apartment Act, and developers get the same done by auditors of their choice for aiming completion certificates from the GDA. If the new offer gets approved by the state government, officials told the media that the Act will be amended making it compulsory for all private developers to get a structural audit of the..
Kerala Strongly Opposes Closure of Palakkad Railway Division
Amidst growing speculation regarding the central government's contemplation of shutting down the Palakkad Railway Division, Kerala has emerged as a staunch opponent of such a move. The state's Chief Minister, Pinarayi Vijayan, has vehemently expressed Kerala's dissent through a formal letter addressed to the Railway Ministry. In the missive, Kerala underscores the Palakkad Railway Division's pivotal significance in maintaining crucial transportation links within the state. Situated strategically in the southern part of Kerala, the division serves as a vital artery facilitating the smooth movem..
Namma Metro Yellow Line Prepares for December Launch
Bengaluru's Namma Metro Yellow Line is gearing up for its anticipated launch in December, with the commencement of Commissioner of Metro Rail Safety (CMRS) testing soon. This development marks a significant milestone in the expansion of Bengaluru's metro network, enhancing connectivity across the city.
The Yellow Line, stretching from Nagasandra to BIEC (Bangalore International Exhibition Centre), is poised to become a vital artery in Bengaluru's public transportation system. Once operational, it will provide commuters with a convenient and efficient mode of travel, easing congestion o..
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