ACE bags order for forklifts and cranes from Ministry of Defence

22 Aug 2024 CW Team

Action Construction Equipment (ACE), one of the leading construction equipment manufacturing companies in India, has been awarded with a prestigious order for supply of 285 special forklifts and six rough terrain cranes with 30-tonne lifting capacity from the Ministry of Defence (MoD).

This order demonstrates our efforts under the ?Make in India? and ?AatmaNirbhar Bharat? initiatives of the Government of India.

Infrastructure Urban

16 Jun 2025

Maruti Suzuki, Equitas Bank Tie Up for Car Financing

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Equitas Small Finance Bank to expand vehicle financing access for its customers across India. The collaboration aims to provide a range of tailored and affordable financing solutions for new cars, used cars, and commercial vehicles.The agreement was formalised with Maruti Suzuki鈥檚 Senior Executive Officer Partho Banerjee and Equitas Bank鈥檚 Head of Retail Assets, Jagadesh J, exchanging documents in the presence of officials from both organisations.In a statement, Maruti Suzuki said the partnership would enhance affo..

Infrastructure Urban

16 Jun 2025

NAKSHA Phase 2 Training for ULB Officers Begins 16 June

The Department of Land Resources (DoLR), under the Ministry of Rural Development, will commence the second batch of Phase 2 training under the NAKSHA (NAtional geospatial Knowledge-based land Survey of urban HAbitations) programme from 16 June 2025. The training will be conducted at four Centres of Excellence (CoEs) across the country and aims to build capacity for accurate, technology-driven urban land surveys.The programme will be virtually inaugurated by Shri Manoj Joshi, Secretary of DoLR, on 16 June at 10:00 a.m. A total of 128 officers from around 74 Urban Local Bodies (ULBs) have been n..

Infrastructure Urban

16 Jun 2025

GRAP Stage-I Revoked as Delhi AQI Improves to 140

The Air Quality Index (AQI) in Delhi reached 140 on 15 June 2025, categorised as 'Moderate', according to the Central Pollution Control Board鈥檚 (CPCB) daily bulletin. With steady improvement in air quality and favourable forecasts from IITM and the India Meteorological Department (IMD), the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) has revoked Stage-I of the Graded Response Action Plan (GRAP) across the National Capital Region (NCR) with immediate effect.The decision was made during a review meeting of the CAQM鈥檚 Sub-Committee on GRAP, which assessed overall regional air quality data an..