According to a recent study by the Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India (ASSOCHAM), widespread use of new and efficient lighting devices can save nearly 35,000 MW of power and the country can gainr Rs 4.7 lakh crore.
Equinox Realty has launched the fourth office tower in Equinox Business Park (formerly Peninsula Techno park), taking the already operational campus closer to full completion. The new tower, the final phase of development, approximately adds 4,80,000 sq. ft. of high grade office space to the Equinox Business Park campus.
Shilpa Architects, Planners and Designers, based in Chennai, announced the project 'YOWDEE' as part of its first ever CSR initiative to address the need for high quality and well-designed single family homes around the world.
Mahindra Lifespace Developers, the real estate and infrastructure development arm of the $ 14.4 billion Mahindra Group, forays into Nagpur with the launch of ‘Bloomdale’, planned as a gated community which aims to foster healthy, community living.
The target construction of national highways has been set at 20 kilometres per day which translates to an annual construction of more than 7,000 kilometres over the next one year, secretary at the ministry of road transport and highways AK Upadhyay.
Industry body ASSOCHAM called for reinstating income tax exemption for infrastructure capital companies and funds as the country plans to spend one trillion dollars on infrastructure development during 12th Five Year Plan period 2012-17.
To create awareness amongst construction engineers about latest technologies in concrete construction practices, BIM provider Tekla, organised multi-city ‘Concrete Seminar Series’ road show in Delhi, Chennai and Hyderabad and showcased the benefits of latest 3D BIM technology in the concrete construction projects in India.