Construction Mishaps - A Question Mark on Quality & Safety
Zainab Faridi compiles a series of recent construction mishaps that not only underscore the perils faced by Indian construction workers but also expose the urgent need for stricter quality check parameters, a skilled workforce, accountable project management, and comprehensive safety measures.
India’s construction sector holds the distinction of being the second-largest employer in the country, surpassed only by agriculture. It plays a vital role in generating employment opportunities and contributing to the national GDP. Currently, India is experiencing a remarkable construction boom, with the industry making and breaking records, and substantial investments pouring into infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, highways, railways, buildings, and more.
India’s construction sector holds the distinction of being the second-largest employer in the country, surpassed only by agriculture. It plays a vital role in generating employment opportunities and contributing to the national GDP. Currently, India is experiencing a remarkable construction boom, with the industry making and breaking records, and substantial investments pouring into infrastructure projects such as roads, bridges, highways, railways, buildings, and more.
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