Page 4 - Construction Industry

Hindalco turns environment-harming product into a money-minting resource

The aluminium maker's breakthrough in regenerating red mud for the construction industry addresses a serious environmental concern

NS Ventures Implementing A New Normal For Construction Industry Amid COVID-19

Virtual Reality Technology that Bridges Buyer-Seller Gap In Real Estate business

Construction to resume, focus now on labour, raw materials and funds

Not all companies to gain. while those in hotspots will remain shut, industry feels relaxation applies only to open-air work, not underground or tunnelling operations

Stubble burning, construction waste still a major concern: Economic Survey

Agriculture crop residue burning as well as construction and demolition waste continues to be major concerns, the Economic Survey said on Friday adding that Delhi's public-private-partnership model in construction-related waste management should be replicated by other states and cities. Emphasising on the need to use recycled products in construction, the Survey lauded the Delhi public-private-partnership (PPP) model in construction and demolition (C&D) waste management as it supports the Swachch Bharat Mission and supporting the Sustainable Development Goals. "Burning of agricultural residues, leading to rise in pollutant levels and deterioration of air quality, is still a major concern though the total number of burning events recorded reduced due to various efforts taken," the Survey said. However, continuation of this practice by farmers is reported every year starting winter and serious concerns about its impact on air quality are raised, it said. About 178 million tonnes of .

India's manufacturing capacity utilisation declines to the lowest ever

Capacity utilisation had improved gradually from 71 per cent in the aftermath of demonetisation to 76.1 per cent in January-March 2019

$14 bn loans to builders under severe stress, may result in default: Report

"Over 62% or about $58 billion of the total loan advances ($93 billion) to Indian real estate by banks and NBFCs/HFCs is currently completely stress-free," Anarock said in a statement

Letter to BS: Rs 25,000 crore realty corpus is a game changing move

Corpus announced by the government can help in the recovery of economy

Realty revival: IBC, Rera may need tweaking for booster shot to take effect

In September, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had announced the Special Window fund but projects in the NCLT or those dubbed NPAs had been kept out of its ambit

SC rules property transfers done through Power of Attorney won't be valid

Going by the judgement, if the PoA holder resells the property to someone else, the transfer will actually be between the original owner and the new buyer

Govt considers making technical textiles must for ministries to boost jobs

Technical textiles are functional fabrics used in multiple industries such as automobile, construction, and agriculture

Sweeteners in build-operate-transfer scheme to attract foreign investors

Such an amendment is being considered to attract international participation in the sector

Gopal Sarma & Deepak Jain: Construction in the time of crisis

Claims takeout funds and interest subvention can shore up construction companies challenged by massive unpaid claims