Articles for Infrastructure & Transport

In India, Physical Infrastructure Fundamental To Enable Mobility

High quality mobility in cities is crucial for the success of other sectors and the creation of jobs, and plays a key role in cultivating a conducive environment for residents and business.

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“We Can Build Roads Three-Times Faster”

A recent study by McKinsey Global Institute says that India, will require building 2.5 billion square metres of paved road to match the huge influx of migrating population in the urban pockets by the year 2030. However the pace of highway construction is at an average of 18.23 km per day, a way lower than what is required. Ben James, CEO of Global Road Technology, an Australia based company, talks about how new equipment and advance technology can increase the speed of road making in India by almost three times, and can save substantial cost of construction .

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Cracking The Urban Mobility Code

Smart mobility solutions can make our cities economically productive, less polluting and wasteful of resources, socially inclusive, environmentally sustainable and above all, liveable

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PM announces Rs 12,000 cr investment in 8 highways in Gujarat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has announced investment of Rs 12,000 crore in upgrading eight highways in Gujarat to National Highways as part of efforts to boost infrastructure development and job generation in the state

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Hyperloop One enters India with super-fast transportation system

The Los Angeles-based company, known as Hyperloop One, will decide by year-end whether it is feasible to run the vehicle in India after studying the market, CEO Rob Lloyd said in an interview in New Delhi.

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Bhubaneswar Pitches For Bus Based Urban Transport System

metro rail is not feasible in a city like Bhubaneswar even in coming two three decades

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Technology Must Be Used For Better Urban Infrastructure, Say Experts

The panel discussed how technology can be deployed to solve the various challenges in the healthcare and education sector in India

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Smart city is about providing last mile connectivity

Providing easy transport options is not sufficient to solve the issue of mobility in a smart city. Smart mobility should ensure better last mile connectivity, smart mobility solutions with an optimal work and life balance and eco-friendly transport system.

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