Versova cable bridge project: APCO Infratech emerges lowest bidder for the project

Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM or BMC) has declared APCO Infratech as the lowest bidder (L one bidder) for the civil construction of a new 1.53 km cable-stayed bridge between Madh Island – Versova in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

The firm placed a bid of Rs 2029.80 crore. As per the update, the 4-lane bridge will have an approximately 300-meter-long cable-stayed section over Versova Creek.  The viaduct’s length will be approximately 725m long on the Versova end and approximately 325m long on the Madh Island end.

The 27.45 m wide bridge will consist of a 1.5 m footpath (sidewalk) on either side for pedestrians.

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    IHCL launches Taj brand hotel in Bihar at Patna

Hospitality sector major Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has announced the launch of its Taj brand in Bihar. The firm launched Taj City Centre, Patna. New Taj offers 124 luxurious rooms and suites.

As per IHCL, guests can embark on a culinary adventure at Shamiana, the all-day dining restaurant, or House of Ming, featuring the finest Chinese cuisine. Further J Wellness Circle would offer a haven of tranquillity with traditional Indian therapies and contemporary wellness practices.

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    Budget 2024: Mandsaur rail project gets Rs 500 crore

The general budget of 2024 has allocated Rs 500 crore for the Mandsaur parliamentary constituency. Allocation would be used to develop railway station expansions, new auxiliary lines, and much more.

Further, Rs 100 crore was also allocated for the new 48-km railway line between Badisadri and Neemuch.

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    Contract Update: Joint venture of Dineshchandra R Agrawal Infracon bags order worth Rs 252 crore in Jharkhand

The joint venture of  Dineshchandra R Agrawal Infracon Private Limited - EVRASCON has bagged an EPC order worth Rs 252 crore on 12th June from the Jharkhand government's road department.

The order is for the construction of a high-level bridge over Swarnrekha River in Sakchi to Mango Road including the construction of Elevated Approaches towards Mango and Azad Basti in East Singhbhum District. Period of completion of the work is 18 months. 

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    Sterling and Wilson bags order worth Rs 328 crore

Solar EPC solutions provider, Sterling and Wilson Renewable Energy has bagged an order worth Rs 328 crore for setting up a 500x2 (1,000 MWhr) - standalone battery energy storage system plant in Rajasthan. The name of the firm from which the order was bagged was not disclosed. 

Sterling and Wilson also secured a 20 MW Floating Solar project in Karnataka from the same client. 

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    Almondz Global to set new manufacturing plant in Sambalpur

Almondz Global Securities through its joint venture firm Premier Green Innovations has started the construction of a new manufacturing plant in Odisha's Sambalpur. The 200 KLPD capacity plant is estimated to cost Rs 280 crore being funded by way of term loan of Rs 210 crore, and promoters equity of Rs 70 crore.

This project comes after the plant of an existing capacity of 285 KLPD at Sansarpur, Himachal Pradesh.

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    Thakur Infraprojects emerges lowest bidder for work under NAINA project

City & Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra (CIDCO) has declared Thakur Infraprojects as the lowest bidder (L one bidder) for a road infrastructure development project in Raigarh under TPS-3 (Part) of the NAINA Project.

Further CIDCO has declared an unnamed company with a successful bid of Rs 513.50 crore as the lowest bidder (L1) for the integrated infrastructure development of internal roads in TPS-3.

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    Shinkun La Tunnel project: PM Modi virtually perfroms first blast

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually carried out the first blast for the Shinkun La tunnel project. The project consists of a 4.1-kilometre twin-tube tunnel, to be constructed at an altitude of around 15,800 feet on the Nimu-Padum-Darcha Road, to provide all-weather connectivity to Leh.

Once completed te tunnel will provide all-weather connectivity between Himachal Pradesh and the Union Territory of Ladakh.

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    Servotech bags bags order worth Rs 20 crore

Servotech Power Systems Ltd has bagged an order worth Rs 20 crore from Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL) and other EV charger original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The order is for around 400 units of DC Fast EV (electric vehicle) chargers. 

The order would involve manufacturing, supplying, installing, and deploying these chargers nationwide, particularly at BPCL petrol pumps as part of the BPCL E-drive Project. 

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    Agra urban centre project: YEIDA selects consultant for the project

Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority (YEIDA) has informed the selection of expert consultants to prepare a master plan for the development of an urban center in Agra, along the Yamuna Expressway. The project is worth Rs 40,000 crore and the master plan for the same is to be finalized.

Tractable Engineering is the consultant selected for the work. The comprehensive plan and the blueprint under the Master Plan 2031 would take 9 months for preparation. Urban center will promote tourism and manufacturing-related units along with the residential areas and will be spread over 10,500 hectares.

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