Finland shall build the world’s first “green highway” with service stations offering charging points for electric cars and pumps filled with local biofuels. The highway stretches from Turku on Finland’s southwestern coast upto Vaalimaa near the Russian border. The plan involves... (Continue reading)
LED Lighting , the Sustainable and Economical yet Aesthetic way to Various Lighting Applications By Pallavii Pitale L E D – The Light Emitting Diode as the term fully known as is a sustainable lighting solution for today’s living. It... (Continue reading)
By Mahesh Mudda Early in 2007 India joined the select ranks of 12 countries to have a Trillion Dollar GDP (in nominal terms). Predictions by various expert groups indicate that for the next two decades GDP growth in real terms... (Continue reading)
By Mahesh M. Mudda A typical civil construction comprises of various processes before the world sees the structure and starts recognizing it by the company that built it, or by the company that occupies it or by the person who designed... (Continue reading)
URBAN TRANSPORT By Mahesh Mudda When we talk of Urban Transport, we are mainly talking about the situation of Public Transport in Metro cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Bangalore, Chennai, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad and Pune, or basically we are talking about the... (Continue reading)
The Ministry of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises is the nodal Ministry for formulation of policies and Central Sector Programmes/Schemes, their implementation and related coordination, to supplement the efforts of the State for promotion and development of Micro, Small and... (Continue reading)
Rural electrification has been regarded as a vital programme for the development of rural areas. It is now well accepted that electricity has become one of the basic human needs and every household must have access to electricity. In rural... (Continue reading)
Tasneem F. Khan** The last Census in 2001 had estimated that out of a total Indian population of 1028 odd million, more than 285 million persons lived in urban areas, comprising 27.82% of total population. Further,... (Continue reading)
Sudhir Tiwari** Panchayati Raj Institutions in India are the backbone of our democracy. To promote a decentralized, participative & holistic planning process for the local elected bodies and make then more meaningful a number of initiatives have been taken... (Continue reading)
Conventional construction vis-a-vis pre- fabricated constructions. Some of the excellent policy measures , resolutions, laws and act , so far passed and enacted by th central and state government and their corporations in general and the ever progressive government of... (Continue reading)