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Smart Cities in Central India
The central government’s election manifesto had talked about creating 100 new smart cities in the country several times. Within a month of forming the government, the Central government also started mulling ways to create these smart cities. A city is considered a smart city if it satisfies various criteria such as regional competitiveness, transport and […]

Plan changes, expensive raw material to push Delhi Metro phase III cost by 30%
A cost escalation of over Rs. 10,000 crore is expected to be witnessed for the completion of the third phase of Delhi Metro, as per the reports by Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), which is the primary funding and advisory partner of DMRC. Sharp increase of material prices and changes made in some of the […]