First in India: BMC decides to introduce mono pile technology in Coastal Road
The Hindu
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to introduce mono pile technology, for the first time in the country, in the under-construction Coastal Road that connects south Mumbai to west
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has decided to introduce mono pile technology, for the first time in the country, in the under-construction Coastal Road that connects south Mumbai to western suburbs. Generally, any bridge on a sea or river is built using group pile technology. But in mono pile technology, one single pile is used instead of four piles for supporting one pillar.With the clock ticking down to the Lok Sabha election counting day on Tuesday, opposing fronts are perceptibly edgy and poised to continue the rancorous skirmishing that marked the campaign season in Kerala. The United Democratic Front, led by the Congress, is seemingly basking in the “interim victory” granted by various exit polls. The UDF discerns that its poll strategy of turning the polls foremostly into a damning referendum on the Left Democratic Front government’s perceived failures rather than BJP’s “divisive politics” at the national level stood a fighting chance of paying off.