KEC International is a global infrastructure EPC major with a presence in the verticals of power transmission and distribution, railways, urban infrastructure, solar, oil and gas pipelines and cables. The flagship company of the RPG Group, it is currently executing infrastructure projects in over 30 countries and has a footprint in 110+ countries. Nagesh Veeturi, Executive Director, KEC Civil SBU, discusses the company’s projects, challenges, use of technology and more in conversation with R SRINIVASAN. Excerpts:

Does the company have projects in Tier 2 and 3 cities? What is the major difference between projects in these geographies and in Mumbai?
Yes, KEC Civil has many projects in Tier 2 and 3 cities including Bhopal, Tuticorin, Calicut, Srinagar, Bhubaneshwar, etc. The existing infrastructure in smaller cities may be less developed, posing minor challenges in execution as follows:

Logistic challenges due to less developed infrastructure, such as inadequate transportation networks and utilities, can delay project timelines

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