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METRO BOON Published by:
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and Moushumi Chatterjee singing in the Mumbai monsoon. 609, 6th Floor, Swastik Chambers, Sion-Trombay
Besides the great music, what captures my fancy is the vast Road, Chembur (East), Mumbai – 400 071.
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Mumbai brimming with space. And that is the sad truth of
almost all cities in India now. Editor: Shrirang Krishnan
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With 60 percent of the population now gradually moving to Associate Editor: Shailaja Sharma
the cities, there is simply no room to house or move people. edit@constructionopportunities.in
When it comes to homes the only way out is up and when it
comes to transportation, the idea of slowly crawling in your Special Correspondent: Prerna Sharma
car or bus stuck in neck to neck traffic presents a damning
visual. In this scenario metro trains have emerged as the Chief Executive Officer: V Anand
poster boys of good clean transportation. Though they require anand@constructionopportunities.in
a massive capital investment outlay, the benefits in the long
run far outweigh the initial costs. Senior Editorial & Sales Co-ordinator:
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brings along with itself a plethora of new opportunities, and support@constructionopportunities.in
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With driverless trains to solar powered stations to automatic ensure that the information published is correct.
ticketing systems to huge TBMs quietly carving out tunnels CONSTRUCTION OPPORTUNITIES holds no
under the very roads you are walking on, there is a shout responsibility for any unlikely errors that might
out to new ideas everywhere. So we decided to dedicate our occur.
cover story to this revolution slowly reshaping how we see
and experience our cities. Printed and Published by Shrirang Krishnan on
behalf of Highland Media Publishers Pvt. Ltd.,
This month we also take a look at what’s cooking up on printed at Indigo Pritners, BRM-10, Devidayal
the Bulk material handling equipment sector and the new Compound, Near Britania Company, Reay Road
(East), Mumbai – 400 010 and published from
age concepts driving architecture design in green buildings. 609, 6th Floor, Swastik Chambers, Sion-Trombay
Plus a peek into the forthcoming WorldBuild India exhibition Road, Chembur (East), Mumbai – 400 071.
scheduled later this month. Editor: Shrirang Krishnan
We have also explored how access equipment solutions are The information on products and projects on
proving to be game changers by offering exceptional versatility offer is being provided for the reference of the
across a range of applications and significantly reduced risk of readers. However, readers are cautioned to
accidents for operators, arming businesses with a definitive make inquiries and take decisions on purchase
competitive advantage. or investment after consulting experts on the
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