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The construction industry of India is an important indicator of the development as it creates investment opportunities across various related sectors. With a share of around 8.2%, the construction industry has contributed an estimated ₹670,778 crores ( US$ 131 billion) [ 1 ] to the national GDP at factor cost in 2011–12. [ 2 ]
Hafeez Sorabe Contractor (left) receiving the Padma Bhushan Award from then President of India Pranab Mukherjee (right) at a Civil Investiture Ceremony, at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi on 28 March 2016. Hafeez Sorab Contractor (born 1950) is an Indian architect. [1] He has designed many skyscrapers in India, primarily in the city of Mumbai. [2]
Designed by architect Hafeez Contractor, The Imperial is built in Tardeo, South Mumbai and is perhaps contractor's most recognisable project to date. The project's use of the modern urban redevelopment model in which the building firm provides free land and rehabilitation to slum dwellers in exchange for rights for property development was the first implementation of this model on a large scale.
The two most notable professional bodies are: The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) was founded in 1894.; The British Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers (CIBSE) was founded in 1976 and received a Royal Charter in the United Kingdom, formally recognising building services engineering as a profession.
The Government of India granted the status of a 'Navratna Company' to NBCC with effect from 23 June 2014. [11] [12] The status of a 'Navratna PSE' made NBCC eligible to invest up to Rs 1,000 crore without the requirement of explicit government approval. In October 2014, NBCC set up its wholly owned subsidiary NBCC Services Limited (NSL). [13]
Built by Brigade Group who obtained the WTCA license for its construction, the building became the second World Trade Center in India after the one in Mumbai. [1] At 128 m, the WTCB was the tallest commercial building in south India from 2010 till 2015 [2] and the tallest building in Bangalore between 2010 and 2013. [3]
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IL&FS has 256 group companies as of 2018, including subsidiaries, joint venture companies and associate entities. [16] Though on the surface, the company appears to have 23 direct subsidiaries, 141 indirect subsidiaries (including special purpose vehicles for different projects), 6 joint ventures and 4 associate companies, each of them is further subdivided into additional legal entities, with ...