A joint venture of Afcons Infrastructure Ltd and Shankaranarayana Constructions Pvt Ltd has won contracts related to construction of the 18.3-km Phase-2A corridor of Bangalore Metro connecting Central Silk Board to K.R. Puram, including Road widening and allied works in Reach5 line of Bengaluru Metro Rail Project, Phase-2.

KPI Global Infrastructure Ltd has bagged an order for executing a solar power project of 3.50 MW capacity under Captive Power Producer (CPP) category from Prachi Mittal Creations Pvt Ltd, Surat, for which the letter of intent has been received by the company.

Another Common Biomedical Waste Treatment Facility has become operational in Kerala recently. The new facility under Kerala Enviro Infrastructure Ltd has been set up at Ambalamedu in Ernakulam with a capacity of treating 16 tonnes of biomedical waste per day. The facility has started treating waste from government healthcare centres in the district.

Over 55 per cent of the work on the Mysuru-Bengaluru Economic Corridor have been completed and the project will be dedicated to the nation in February 2022.The cost is estimated at Rs. 7,400 crore and works are underway in two packages — Bengaluru to Nidaghatta in Maddur taluk and Nidaghatta to Mysuru.

APIIC has invited bids for the installation of a 125-ft statue of Dr. Babasaheb Bhimrao Ramji Ambedkar and development of park and allied works at Dr B R Ambedkar Swaraj Maidan, Vijayawada in Krishna district. The work is to be completed in 14 months at a cost of Rs. 180 crore.

KRIDE has issued a tender for comprehensive design consultants (DOC) for a 148-km rail suburban project in Bengaluru. The scope includes detailed design consultant for all Systems, including viaduct, stations, depot, track, signalling, automatic fare collection, etc for Bengaluru Suburban Rail Project.

The project is coming up at Hinjewadi in Pune. It is spread over 5.6 acre of land. The project offers 12 towers with G+12 floors, it has 560 units of 2 and 3 BHK apartments. The amenities Car Parking, Club House, Creche/Day care, Sewage Treatment, Garbage Disposal, Landscape Garden, Rain Water Harvesting, Swimming Pool, Yoga/Meditation Area, Senior Citizen Sitout, etc.

The project is coming up at Attapur in Hyderabad, Telangana. The project comprises of 1 tower with G+12 floors total 69 units of 2-3 BHK apartments. The amenities includes swimming pool, yoga meditation area, steam room, indoor games, gated community, banquet hall etc.

The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Ltd has announced an investment of Rs. 2,100 crore in Bengaluru-based Manipal Hospitals through its Strategic Opportunities Fund (SOF), taking into account the strong governance, processes and track record of Manipal Hospitals, which has 15 multi-speciality hospitals in the country.