Tag: Economics Updates
Govt clears Rs. 19,000cr hydro power projects
After having remained in a dormant condition for quite some time, the environment and forests minister M Veerappa Moily in a recent move has cleared…
Asian Development Bank giving $10-bn for Infrastructure in India
ADB injects $10-bn booster into Indian economy Asian Development Bank (ADB), Injecting a much needed booster to the Indian economy, the Asian Development Bank (ADB),…
Some question quality of pontoons for Seattle’s SR 520 bridge
Two more concrete pontoons for the State Route 520 floating bridge in Seattle are slated to be floated out this week, but questions remain about…
World Bank investing Rs. 8,533cr in Tamil Nadu Road Sector
Road sector gets Rs. 8,533cr WB booster World Bank Injecting a major booster into the Tamil Nadu road sector, the World Bank has agreed to invest…
World of Concrete India – Plan Your Visit
A Specialist event on concrete industry The premiere edition of World of Concrete India is dedicated for showcasing advanced technology, latest equipment and cost effective solutions…
Rs.17,000cr road projects in India to be awarded by India
In its attempt to award the targeted infrastructure projects in the road sector during the stipulated timelines, the government is all set to award Rs17,000cr…
Election 2013 Result Report ASCE India Section
The first time ever India-wide elections for ASCE India Section have been successfully conducted in the month of May 2013 for Section and the regions….
143rd Annual Civil Engineering Conference
Civil Engineers – The Foundation of the Nation The Conference will held at Charlotte, North Carolene Civil Engineering Aims at improving to civil life of…
Green-property index offers investors new sustainability measure
A green-property index for investors. The U.S. Green Building Council, FTSE Group and NAREIT are developing a green-property index for investors. It is meant to…
Construction industry slowly coming out of the doldrums
Construction activity is on the rise. The Architecture Billings Index is at 51.6, and construction spending has reached “a nearly three-year high,” as reported by…