Role of Concrete in - Road Infrastructure
Dr. Manamohan R Kalgal, Technical Advisor, UltraTech Cement Ltd.
Preamble
In India, the emphasis in recent years has rightly been on the housing and infrastructure, including, amongst other things, roads, power and irrigation sectors. The Global Infrastructure Outlook reflects that rising income levels and economic prosperity is likely to further drive demand for infrastructure investment in India over the next 25 years. Around USD 4.5 trillion worth of investments are required by India till 2040 to develop infrastructure to improve economic growth and community well-being, says the Economic Survey tabled by the Finance Minister in the Parliament in January 2018.
Preamble
In India, the emphasis in recent years has rightly been on the housing and infrastructure, including, amongst other things, roads, power and irrigation sectors. The Global Infrastructure Outlook reflects that rising income levels and economic prosperity is likely to further drive demand for infrastructure investment in India over the next 25 years. Around USD 4.5 trillion worth of investments are required by India till 2040 to develop infrastructure to improve economic growth and community well-being, says the Economic Survey tabled by the Finance Minister in the Parliament in January 2018.
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NBM&CW June 2019
