Awards bagged

01 Dec 2015 CW Staff

Mahindra Lifespace Developers (MLDL) has been conferred the 麓Shreshtha Suraksha Puraskar麓 (2nd prize) for 麓Best Safety Practices in the Construction Industries Group麓 by National Safety Council-Maharashtra Chapter & Directorate Industrial Safety and Health, Government of Maharashtra.
Richa Industries has won the Tekla India BIM 2015 award under the Infrastructure projects category for its depot-cum-workshop model of the Lucknow Metro project.
Garware-Wall Ropes (GWRL) has been conferred the 麓Institutional Award for R&D Works麓 by Central Board of Irrigation & Power (CBIP) for its unmatched contribution to the geo-synthetics sector.
Kirby Building Systems India has won the Dun & Bradstreet Infra Award 2015 in the Industrial Projects (Implementation Excellence) category for the execution of the manufacturing facility of Toshiba-JSW Power Systems.

WIN INDIA, the leading industrial technology event, is gearing up for its 9th edition in India, to focus on various objectives to support the government麓s 麓Make In India麓 vision.

UK Prime Minister David Cameron and India Prime Minister Narendra Modi have launched India麓s first low income state infrastructure equity partnership - the Neev Fund - that aims to provide equity partnerships for small infrastructure development in sectors like water and sanitation, clean energy and urban infrastructure.

Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) has flagged off India麓s longest ever rails measuring 260 m to the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd.

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