Manish Mehan, CEO & MD of TK Elevator India, discusses the importance of smart and energy-efficient airport elevators. How do elevators and escalators help effectively manage passengers in an airport? As air traffic and passenger volumes increase, smart and energy-efficient elevators are more important than ever to ensure efficient, dependable, and energy-saving airport mobility at […]
Reducing carbon footprints strategies to design sustainable buildings
In an exclusive interaction, Naomi Darling discusses three essential steps architects can take, including incorporating passive strategies, adapting to regional climates, decreasing energy demands, selecting low embodied carbon materials, and designing for cultural needs. How can architects ensure that their projects contribute to mitigating climate change and reducing global emissions? We are at a critical […]
AluPure Doors and Windows enrich the aesthetics of interiors
We have a customer-centric approach to designing products that ensure performance. What key strengths and core values have made you one of the premium brands for doors and windows? The most important thing in the Indian market is to have the right product that caters to the needs of Indian consumers. The second most important […]
Windows create spaces for people to thrive
Nehal Bazari, Head of Marketing for Eternia, speaks about the aesthetic value and significance of windows in today’s time. Why is it important to prioritise windows in home design and renovation, and what is the main objective behind emphasising their significance? Windows are an important architectural element that can enhance the visual appeal of a […]
Sustainable design features transforming the face of airport infrastructure
Videh Kumar Jaipuriar, CEO-DIAL of GMR Group. talks about sustainable design and green infrastructure developments for future airport projects. What advances in green infrastructure development can be expected in future airport projects? A Green Airport is an airport that minimises or eliminates negative impacts and promotes positive impacts on the natural environment, climate, and local […]
How sustainable airports projects are incorporating innovative design features
Balakrishnan, VP and Head, MEP, B&F of L&T Construction, speaks about airports design concepts and infrastructure development. What types of advances in green infrastructure development can be expected in future airport projects? We have witnessed many more forward-looking countries and airports in 2021 voluntarily pledge net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 in response to climate change […]
Green makeover underway for Indian airports
Leading experts across the architecture industry have shared their expertise on trending technologies and advancements in green infrastructure and energy-efficient airport projects. In a bid to enhance efficiency, security, and the passenger experience, airports are increasingly embracing new technologies and innovations. These include biometric identification, automation, smart airports, and data analytics to facilitate better decision-making. […]
Expert advice on selecting eco-friendly and effective waterproofing solutions for monsoon
Pankaj Pokharna, Business Head, Anuvi Chemicals Ltd. Resikon Brand, discusses their waterproofing solutions and unique features. What are the important considerations when choosing a waterproofing solution for regions that experience monsoons? The key factors include hiring an expert in waterproofing and structural repair to identify the specific areas of leakage, such as terraces, walls, chajjas, […]
Efficient waterproofing solutions and designs for monsoon
Leading experts across the architectural sector have shared their expertise in designing monsoon-prone building structures and discussed efficient waterproofing solutions for maintenance and repairs. Heavy rains during the monsoon season cause water damage to buildings. Water seeps through cracks in walls and roofs, causing damage to the structure and interior. This results in the growth […]
MoRTH aims to raise ₹ 35 k crore of asset monetisation in 2023-24
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) plans to raise ₹ 35,000 crores through various modes of asset monetisation in this financial year, against ₹ 32,855-crore target in the last fiscal. Currently, MoRTH monetises its assets under three different modes viz toll-operate-transfer (TOT) model, Infrastructure Investment Trust (InvIT) and project-based financing to provide all […]
