Railways adopts PPP-EPC blend for station revamp

NHAI Limits Project Allocation per Engineer to Ten

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has announced a new policy limiting the number of active projects assigned to each engineer to a maximum of ten. The decision aims to enhance supervision, improve construction quality, and eliminate delays across the national highway network.Rapid infrastructure expansion has increased the workload on NHAI’s engineering teams, leading to uneven oversight. Under the new directive, no engineer will be responsible for more than ten projects simultaneously, ensuring focus and detailed attention to each assignment.By reducing the project load per en..

AVP Infracon Bags Rs 162 million ROB Contract in Tamil Nadu

AVP Infracon Limited has secured an Rs 162 million contract to build a new road‑over‑bridge (ROB) on Thaneerpandal Road in Tamil Nadu. The project will replace a level crossing between Singanallur and Peelamedu railway stations, aiming to reduce traffic congestion and improve commuter safety.The ROB will be constructed at kilometre 0.6 of Thaneerpandal Road and is scheduled for completion within eighteen months. The structure will be designed in full compliance with approved engineering standards and constructed by the company’s in‑house workforce using its technical expertise.With..

Pathania Launches Upgraded Road on Sunal–Krowa Stretch

MLA of Udhampur East, Ranbir Singh Pathania, inaugurated the macadamisation of the Sunal–Krowa road on 15 June, marking a long‑awaited improvement for approximately 1,000 residents in this remote region.The project, with an investment of Rs 698,000, aims to transform a deteriorated route into a durable, all-weather macadam surface. The improved road is expected to vastly enhance accessibility and living standards for local communities.During the event, Pathania also inspected a nearby motorable bridge currently under construction, which will ensure uninterrupted connectivity during the mon..