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Surface Transport
Client : Konkan Railway Corporation Ltd (KRCL)
Consultant : WSP Kortes, Finland, & LAP, Germany
Scope : Construction of single arch railway bridge over the Rive Chenab on the strategic railway line connecting Baramulla to Udhampur.
World‘s highest single-arch railway bridge. One of the toughest Bridge works undertaken in India, due to geological and engineering considerations and first bridge designed for blast load
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Independent Director
Cherag Sarosh Balsara is an Additional Independent Director on the Board of our Company. He holds a bachelor’s degree in commerce from the Sydenham College of Commerce and Economics, University of Bombay, a bachelor’s and a master’s degree in law from Government Law College, University of Bombay. He has over 31 years of experience as an advocate on the rolls of the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa.