
FY26 Construction Outlook - Modest Revenue Growth and Margin Recovery
India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) expects the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) sector to achieve revenue growth of 10%-12% yoy in FY26, following a lower 8%-10% growth rate in FY25 (FY24: 10%-12%). This will also be

Road Ahead for Growth of Infrastructure & Real Estate
Though this year's Budget continued to be positive and progressive for the growth of infrastructure and real estate sectors, more policy initiatives are required to sustain the growth of real estate, particularly residential real estate

Mega Projects Powering India’s Progress in 2025
The government's substantial investments in mega infrastructure projects, including highways, railways, power, and defence, are set to drive economic growth in FY 2025-26 and beyond.

Sustainable Construction: Reducing CO2 Emissions with Innovative Solutions
The construction industry stands at a critical juncture where innovative strategies and sustainable practices can significantly enhance its efficiency, reduce environmental impact, and improve overall productivity.

India's Rental Housing: Balancing Demand, Affordability, and Policy Reforms
Anushree Harde and Akshaya Paul, Research Associates at The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI), share why India needs to fully realize the potential of rental housing and why it requires a supportive regulatory framework that

CapEx Boost Holds Key to Infra Development in 2025
The significant decline in India's public and private sector Capital Expenditures (CapEx) in 2024 has necessitated a considerable increase in the CapEx in 2025 to give the necessary impetus to infrastructure development.

Real Estate Year-Ender 2024: Charting a Growth Path
Despite macro-economic challenges and global headwinds, the real estate sector in 2024 has showed great resilience, and building on the strong foundation of 2023, the best performing year across asset classes, it is turning out to be

Emerging Construction Technologies & Systems in Indian Real Estate: CRISIL
This report by CRISIL provides an overview of both conventional and modern construction systems used in the domestic real estate industry and discusses current trends and future outlooks. It explores modern construction systems, examines

Advancing India’s Mining Sector: Strategies for Growth & Competitiveness
This report, crafted to outline a forward-looking vision for India’s mining industry, provides strategic recommendations for policy reform, regulatory compliance, and economic growth, positioning India as a leader in the global mining

Epiroc Offers Smart, Safe & Sustainable Mining Equipment & Solutions
“The mining industry is evolving rapidly, and we're leading this transformation by collaborating with customers to drive sustainable mining practices. Key trends shaping the industry include safety, operational excellence, and data-driven

Strategic Slowdown in India's Asset Monetization Program
The flagship programme of the Central Government-Assets Monetization through disinvestment of public sector undertakings has entered a slow lane as the Centre is reworking its disinvestment strategy in the changed scenario.

Enhancing Landslide Risk Management in India: A Research Perspective
Dr. Neelima Satyam, Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, IIT Indore, presents an overview of the research done on landslides across various regions of India in order to come up with forecasting, modeling, and early warning

Application of Geogrid to Make Tsunami Resilient Rubble Mound Breakwaters
Researchers from the Geo-Disaster Prevention Laboratory at the National Institute of Technology, Karnataka have pioneered a range of innovative reinforcement techniques to fortify breakwaters against tsunami-induced forces and minimize

Foundation Failure: Causes, Prevention and the Role of Civil Engineers
Failure of foundations may occur due to poor soil conditions, improper drainage, changes in the water table, tree roots, construction errors, weather conditions or expansive soils. Signs of foundation must be studied closely by structural

India's Construction Market Report: Gleeds India
The Gleeds India Biannual Construction Market Report gives a comprehensive view of current market trends and detailed cost dynamics analysis supported by market survey with insights into the realities of the construction industry.

Transiting Towards Future-Ready Infrastructure
The infrastructure sector, headed to reach USD 322.27 billion by 2029, with a funding push of Rs 11.1 trillion in the FY25 interim Budget, needs to follow a major transition path, focusing not just on sustainable and energy efficient projects

Government 3.0 Realty to Follow High Growth Path
Making rapid strides in its third year of bull run, the Real Estate sector will continue to chart a high growth path in the current government 3.0 amidst strong economy and reform-led policies. That the realty juggernaut is moving at a rapid pace

Common Mistakes Observed During Construction of a Building
The main factors affecting quality and durability of any building are quality of materials, quality of construction, method of construction i.e. workmanship, quality control and supervision, and most important is the contractor / agency

Roads and Highways Industry Outlook
Dr. Manoranjan Sharma, Chief Economist, Infomerics Ratings, discusses the various aspects of the Roads and Highways industry, including Budget Allocations and Expenditures, Institutional Initiatives, Challenges in Land Acquisition