Construction World - December 2017

Opportunities for developers and contractors are multiplying as projects across key infrastructure sectors are unveiled. In its December edition, CW presents a round-up of the next-gen infrastructure on the anvil and the likely gains for construction equipment vendors. Further, amid India’s positive infrastructure growth scenario, Excon is set to witness over 300 product launches with live equipment demos this year in Bengaluru. CW connected with leading exhibitors to explore what they have in store for the expo this year. What's more, the edition also delves into the construction status and big-ticket tendering opportunities across eight leading metro-rail projects in India. This, along with the new upgraded terminal building in Belagavi Airport as a fine example of green airport construction; interviews with Mangaluru City Corporation's Commissioner on the city developments; Toshiba Johnson Elevators (India)'s Managing Director on the elevator business and the company’s plans in India; and ACC's Head of Green Buildings Business on the company’s efforts towards sustainable construction.

Additionally, the exclusive CW PROPERTY TODAY section within the magazine features an exclusive interview with Hardeep S Puri, Union Minister of State (I/C), Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, GoI, on the affordable vision, efforts taken to encourage PPP, RERA, GST and more; along with exploring the one bright spot in housing real estate, the impact of RERA and more. It also features how Godrej Garden City became the largest township in India to be Green Residential Society Platinum-certified. The section also features an exclusive interaction with CREDAI's President on the real-estate sector.