Construction

Three new bridges to be opened in Surat today

Thursday, July 22, 2010

Surat is getting thee new bridges built by Surat Municipal Corporation on Friday. Gujarat’s Urban Development Minister Nitin Patel is going to inaugurate the bridges. The bridges are constructed at a cost of Rs 27 crore. Amroli bridge, named as Pandit Shyamji Krishna Verma bridge, joins Amroli and Katargam and has been built at a... »

Complete detail of what you would get at Ahmedabad’s new airport building

Saturday, July 3, 2010
Complete detail of what you would get at Ahmedabad’s new airport building

To be functional from 15th of August, Rs 316 crore new domestic-international terminal building of Ahmedabad’s Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport is equipped with 410-metre long underground travelators(walkalators) in an underground link with the existing domestic terminal. Passengers will be able to travel from new domestic terminal to international terminal using the travelators, which... »

Rs 828 cr Jetpur-Somnath four lane highway project approved

Thursday, June 10, 2010
Rs 828 cr Jetpur-Somnath four lane highway project approved

In near future, you will be able to drive from Ahmedabad to Shri Somnath end to end on four lane road. Presently four lane road is available only upto Jetpur after Rajkot.  And Jetpur-Junagadh-Somnath road is what we can call previous generation road. But there is some good news. The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI)... »

Gujarat declares ban on sand export

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Considering the ill effects on underground water, damage to environment and other reasons, State Government has put a ban on the export of sand from the State. A study group was formed by Indian Bureau of Mines to check the effects on various dimensions of environment due to the export of sand and soil. It... »

Gujarat’s rivers are being looted for Kerala’s construction industry

Friday, April 16, 2010

The most wanted import in Kerala nowadays is the river sand of Gujarat. Ships loaded with thousands of tonnes of river sand from Gujarat travel to Kerala frequently to satisfy Kerala’s construction industry needs. It is interesting to note, that why Kerala seeks river sand from place as far as Gujarat. Kerala’s rivers were ruined... »

Gujarat to build Ahmedabad-Bhavnagar-Dholera Express way

Friday, March 19, 2010
Gujarat to build Ahmedabad-Bhavnagar-Dholera Express way

The Government of Gujarat will build the first Express highway in the state entirely on its own between Ahmedabad and Bhavnagar via Sarkhej, Pipali, Dholera. Speaking in the assembly, state minister Anandiben Patel said the proposed highway  would connect Dholera Special Investment Region where international airport is planned at Fedra. Patel said the 48-km long road... »

GIHED plans property show in Mumbai in May 2010

Thursday, March 4, 2010

The Gujarat Institute of Housing and Estate Developers, a real estate body of developers and builders in Gujarat, is planning to organise a property show in Mumbai on May 1 Gujarat diwas this year with possible participation of around 100 developers from Gujarat. The property show would mostly feature housing segment. GIHED’s sixth annual... »

Launched, Rs 6.5 crore Super Luxury flat in Ahmedabad!

Tuesday, February 23, 2010
Launched, Rs 6.5 crore Super Luxury flat in Ahmedabad!

Apartment worth a crore in Ahmedabad is old story. Now a city-based builder has launched Palash-9, a nine-apartment scheme near Thaltej off S.G Highway. The scheme  Palash-9 has flats sized between 5,000 to 7,000 sq ft areas with cost between Rs 4.5 crore  to Rs 6.5 crore. The per sq ft price of this scheme comes... »

Three new highway projects for Gujarat cleared

Saturday, February 6, 2010
Three new highway projects for Gujarat cleared

The Government of India has cleared three National Highway projects worth Rs15,000 crore for Gujarat which account for a total length of 789 km. The tenders for these projects were issued recently and the construction is expected to begin soon. -A  445 km Bhavnagar-Pipavav-Somnath-Porbandar-Dwarka highway, which will include six-, four-, and two-lane stretches along its... »

Ahmedabad-Godhara, Gandhidham-Mundra four laning approved

Thursday, December 24, 2009
Ahmedabad-Godhara, Gandhidham-Mundra four laning approved

The government of India on Thursday approved developing 352 km of highways with an investment of Rs 2,973 crore inlcuing two highways in Gujarat state area. The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure  approved four/six laning of 71.4 km stretch on NH-8A from Gandhidham to Mundra Port in Gujarat at a cost of Rs 953.88 crore. The proposal for... »