Infrastructure & Construction News Today

NHAI and SSNNL signed an MoU to fast-track highway, canal, and pipeline crossings in Gujarat by waiving fees, ensuring faster approvals, and reducing project costs.

Kochi Metro Phase II targets an August 2027 deadline, but civil works face delays due to pending utility shifting by KSEB and KWA. Despite challenges, 66% of pillars are completed.

In Kolar district, 274 people died in 259 road accidents over eight months. High speed, lack of infrastructure, and major black spots prompted authorities to seek urgent NHAI interventions.

Mumbai's commercial office demand is projected to surge 12-15% CAGR between 2027 and 2030, driven by infrastructure growth, decentralised business hubs, and strong momentum across retail, residential, and data centre sectors.

Karnataka has cleared a ₹150-crore World Bank-supported plan to rejuvenate 500 lakes across seven districts, aiming to improve drinking water availability, groundwater levels, and rural employment.

The UDAN regional connectivity scheme is extended for 10 years, targeting over 350 operational airports, up to Rs 60,000 crore in economic impact, and accelerated construction within 18 months.

The Government of Assam issued a ₹4 crore tender for road improvement and widening between DAV School and the Mechanical EE agriculture office in Diphu. Bids close on October 5, 2026.

The Government of Arunachal Pradesh has invited a tender for the construction of a Type-IV quarter at Hawai, with a submission deadline of September 24, 2026, and an EMD of ₹75,950.

The Arunachal Pradesh government invited tenders to construct a 10-men barrack at Anini Police Station. The project requires a ₹2,000 tender fee and ₹60,970 EMD, with bids closing on September 24, 2026.

GPT Infraprojects' subsidiary Alcon Builders secured a Rs 21.21 crore Western Railway project to install electronic interlocking systems for Ahmedabad division's Viramgam station upgradation.