The US-based infrastructure design and consultancy giant is preparing to participate in initiatives like Smart Cities and Make in India, including for the ports and defence sectors
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Help Age India has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking the need to create or design cities for senior citizens and the differently abled
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A delegation of experts from the Spanish town of Bilbao, which was ravaged by floods in 1983 and has since been rebuilt, shared its views on urban rejuvenation with the recently-appointed Delhi Dialogue Commission
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GRIHA is the national rating system for green buildings in India and is the first indigenous attempt to address sustainability issues in the Indian construction sector
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Launched by MoRTH, the web-based portal aims to ensure complete transparency in the supply of cement for concrete roads, aimed at reduction in the cost of construction of highways
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The index would be rooted in the Indian context though it has been modelled after some of the best international indices to allow comparisons among cities and rank them on performance
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At present, Delhi's air quality is being monitored by three different agencies - Central Pollution Control Board, Delhi Pollution Control Committee and IMD
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One in a three-part documentary series, showcasing how thinktanks (including CSTEP, Bangalore) in three different regions of the world have contributed to stronger policy responses to some of the most challenging social and economic problems in their countries
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Apart from the installation of GPRS in private cabs and shared taxis for women, a host of other security and punitive measures for various offences were also announced
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The state's new capital, to be developed near Vijayawada, would be ready by June this year according to Governor E S L Narasimhan
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