PMRDA pushes ₹54,601-cr transport infra plans

The 81st meeting of the Network Planning Group (NPG), chaired by Shri Rajeev Singh Thakur, Additional Secretary, DPIIT, reviewed five major infrastructure projects from the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) and

Ashoka Buildcon JV has emerged as the lowest bidder (L1) for the NAINA project. The contract includes integrated infrastructure development, focusing on the construction of 20m and wider roads, major and minor structures such as flyovers

RPP Infra Projects has received a letter of acceptance (LoA) from the Maharashtra State Infrastructure Development Corporation for the construction of concrete roads and the reconstruction of bridges.

The Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA) has announced bids for leasing office spaces at the Operational Building of Safdarjung Railway Station, located under the Northern Railway's Delhi Division.

Kochi Metro Rail Ltd (KMRL) is set to begin construction of two new stations—Chittethukara and Cochin SEZ—on the Phase II Pink Line, which will connect JLN Stadium to Kakkanad. The land acquisition for the stations has been approved

The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the construction of 2,280 km of roads in the border areas of Rajasthan and Punjab, with an investment of ₹4,406 crore. This initiative aims to enhance infrastructure

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has laid the foundation stone for several development projects in Maharashtra, totaling over ₹7,600 crore. Key initiatives include the upgrade of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport

ICRA forecasts a 9-11% year-on-year growth in overall air cargo volumes, reaching around 3.6-3.7 million tonnes in FY2025. This growth will be driven by an 11-13% increase in international cargo and 4-6% growth in domestic cargo.

Etihad Rail, the developer of the UAE National Rail Network, and RITES, an Indian transport infrastructure consultant, have signed an initial agreement to explore collaboration on railway and infrastructure projects in the UAE and nearby

Residential transactions in Mumbai's Metropolitan Region (MMR) surged in the September quarter, with 52,745 registrations, marking a 7% year-on-year increase, according to Square Yards data. The total home sales value grew by 10%

Ceinsys Tech has emerged as the lowest bidder for the Wainganga-Nalganga river link project in Maharashtra. The ₹385.15 crore contract, awarded by the Water Resources Department, covers a detailed survey, hydrology study, design

JCB India, a leading manufacturer of earthmoving and construction equipment, has launched the JCB NXT 215 LC Fuel Master Tracked Excavator at its Pune facility. Designed to reduce fuel consumption by 14% compared to its predecessor

ICRA expects Indian construction companies to achieve healthy revenue growth of 12-15% in FY2025, driven by a strong order book and the Government’s focus on infrastructure development. As of June 2024, the sample set of companies analyzed

Welspun Enterprises Limited (WEL), the infrastructure and energy arm of Welspun World, has secured a ₹1,989.40 crore contract from the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) for the design and construction of a Tertiary Treated Water

The Wadhwa Group has launched ‘Evara,’ a premium villa plot development within the 200+ acre Wadhwa Wise City (WWC) township in Panvel. These exclusive plots, starting at 1,600 sq. ft. and priced from ₹1.49 crore, offer luxury living amidst

IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd and IRB Infrastructure Trust have reported a 19% year-on-year toll revenue growth for September 2024, totaling ₹502 crore, compared to ₹421 crore in September 2023. Deputy CEO Amitabh Murarka commented

The Indian Army has inaugurated Madhya Pradesh’s first 3D-printed building at Morar Cantonment, designed to house jawans. Developed by the Military Engineer Services (MES) in collaboration with Simpliforge Creations and IIT Hyderabad

ACC, part of the Adani Portfolio, is making a notable impact in rural communities by empowering young women through skill development initiatives at the Adani Skill Development Centre (ASDC) in Kymore, Madhya Pradesh. Through training

Schwing Stetter India has inaugurated its first all-women service centre in Poonamallee, Chennai. Launched by Ms. Michaela Küchler, Consul General of Germany to India, this initiative aims to challenge gender roles in the