

Coal Supply Chain Strengthened Nationwide
The Ministry of Coal has adopted multiple measures to improve the coal supply chain, ensuring efficient and cost-effective transportation. In February 2024, it launched the Coal Logistic Plan and Policy to enhance supply chain efficiency, lower costs, and promote sustainability. A key initiative is the development of First Mile Connectivity (FMC) projects, which aim to streamline coal evacuation from mines using mechanised loading infrastructure such as conveyor belts and crushers. So far, 39 FMC projects have been completed, adding a total capacity of 386 million tonnes. Rail infras..

Sany Piling Rigs Drive Record-Breaking Completion
SANY India, the leading manufacturer of construction equipment, has demonstrated its continued commitment to its technological excellence and reliability in large-scale infrastructure projects. In a significant milestone for urban infrastructure development, Sany India’s advanced piling rigs have played a crucial role in the swift and efficient completion of the piling phase for Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation Limited’s (BMRCL) Phase 2A – package 2 project. Executed by Shankaranarayana Constructions (SNC), the project involved an extensive scope of 2,523 piles, all completed using eight..

Raghavpur Project in MP gets environmental clearance
Afcons Infrastructure has received environmental clearance for the Raghavpur Multipurpose Project in Madhya Pradesh’s Dindori district, awarded by the Narmada Valley Development Authority. The project includes the construction of a dam and a 25 MW powerhouse on the Narmada River, along with a pressurised piped irrigation system to serve 17,587 hectares of farmland.The clearance was granted by the Madhya Pradesh State Environment Impact Assessment Authority (SEIAA), marking a key milestone. The project aims to boost both clean energy and agricultural output by integrating hydropower generatio..