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Chandigarh:  After the rejection of metro rail project in last year in the month of July now, the Chandigarh administration is now planning to have a monorail . As an alternative model of mass transport in the city. Monorail is a rapid transit system which consists of a single track, typically elevated, with trains suspended from it. Intamin Transportation Limited, a Switzerland-based company has given a presentation as well as the proposal regarding constructing the monorail network to senior Union Territory officers last week. In the first phase, 20km network is proposed. It will connect the Tricity — Chandigarh, Panchkula and Mohali. During the presentation, the monorail company stated that the monorail has the capacity to ferry 10,000 to 12,000 passengers per hour per direction. The cost of construction will be around Rs 2,500 crore according to the current system, which translates to Rs 125 crore per km. [caption id="attachment_15585" align="alignnone" width=...

New Delhi: The  Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. (DMRC)  has a metro route network of 288 kms with 208 metro stations. Last mile connectivity is a critical component for provision of an effective integrated public transport. It is essentially required to promote the use of public transport and to provide speedy & easy access to metro stations and to transit point/destination. With this objective, Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd (DMRC), at the behest of STA, GNCTD, has been providing feeder services to metro stations. Various last mile connectivity modes include feeder buses, e-rickshaws, cycle sharing services, etc. In order to provide further comfort to the passengers and to simultaneously contribute to the environment, DMRC is planning to introduce Air Conditioned CNG and Electric bus services on feeder routes. In order to facilitate the passenger for last mile connectivity, DMRC intends to provide feeder services...

Jaipur:  The stakeholders of Jaipur metro approved the updated project report for Phase II of Jaipur metro on Friday. Phase II has been proposed on the length of 29.5 km between Sitapura and Vishwakarma Industrial Area and has a further agreement of extension of the route by 8 km as the plan is for the extension of Sitapura, which needs to be connected with Ring Road by the year 2031. Ashwani Saxena, director project Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC) said “In the initial detailed project report submitted by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, the second phase was proposed on the length of 23.8 kilometers between Sitapura and Ambabari. This has been extended to connect Airport and Collectorate circle.” Ashwani Saxena, director project Jaipur Metro Rail Corporation (JMRC) said “In the initial detailed project report submitted by Delhi Metro Rail Corporation, the second phase was proposed on the length of 23.8 kilometers between Sitapura and Ambabari. This has be...

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Suretech Infrastructure is a leading distributor of construction equipment in India. With experience of over 27 years in the Industry, SureTech has been a pioneer in bringing several breakthrough technologies to India. Our primary focus has been in Foundation engineering solutions.  We are also a specializing in Earthwork machineries including excavators, Motor graders and excavator attachments. Excavator in Metro Rail Underground Tunneling Please could you give us some background as to your own career and what attracted you towards incorporation of Suretech Infrastructure? I am a management graduate from JBIMS and started this company in 1990 with foray into distribution of auto consumables like lubes, tyres and batteries. Navi Mumbai was being developed in those days and we sensed an opportunity in construction equipment business. We started our career in this industry with dealership of Telcon and subsequently Ingersoll Rand and other international brands Tell us a little ...

Suretech Infrastructure is a leading distributor of construction equipment in India. With experience of over 27 years in the Industry, SureTech has been a pioneer in bringing several breakthrough technologies to India. Our primary focus has been in Foundation engineering solutions.  We are also a specializing in Earthwork machineries including excavators, Motor graders and excavator attachments. Excavator in Metro Rail Underground Tunneling Please could you give us some background as to your own career and what attracted you towards incorporation of Suretech Infrastructure? I am a management graduate from JBIMS and started this company in 1990 with foray into distribution of auto consumables like lubes, tyres and batteries. Navi Mumbai was being developed in those days and we sensed an opportunity in construction equipment business. We started our career in this industry with dealership of Telcon and subsequently Ingersoll Rand and other international brands Tell us a little ...

Singapore: Bentley Systems Inc , the US-based infrastructure engineering solution provider, plans to expand its business in India and will add more engineers to its staff to tap the huge opportunities in the country, senior company officials said. Bentley will focus on urban development especially rail, airports, metro systems, highways, roads and water-waste water plants. “India is a very unique market to us. The world’s best engineering companies now have their value engineering centres in India. We want to be part of that big increase in developments,” said Kaushik Chakraborty, Vice-President South East Asia and India. The group also plans to increase expertise adding more engineers to its over 400 staff at offices in Chennai, Delhi, Kolkata, Hyderabad and Mumbai. It would also be setting up academies supporting each mega project for Building Information Modelling or Better Information Management (BIM) in collaboration with local developers and contractors. Its firs...