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Govt identifies 9 high-impact infra projects under Gati Shakti  As the Centre aims for the rapid ramp-up of the Indian infrastructure (infra) and logistics sector, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping, and Waterways (MoPSW) identify nine high-impact infrastructure projects of Rs 1,913 crore under the Pradhan Mantri Gati Shakti-National Master Plan (NMP).

UP to create 2,600 km transmission network for green energy corridor  The transmission network is set up for the evacuation of the upcoming solar power from the Bundelkhand ultra-mega solar parks along with other regions and injecting them into the grid.

Is our infrastructure fire-proof as per the NBC?  Think of fire before it starts. Or at least we should, but the reality is starkly different. Fire safety often only becomes a subject of scrutiny after some harrowing fire breaks and makes the headlines. And the headlines have been plenty.

Tamil Nadu's first Integrated Smart City launched  G Square launched Tamil Nadu's first Integrated Smart City across 120.7 acres of land. It is the first of its type, with over 150 world-class amenities, including a helipad.

NAREDCO requests govt to reduce GST on raw materials  The National Real Estate Development Council (NAREDCO) asks the government to reduce the goods and services tax (GST) on raw materials, which include steel and cement.


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