Bharat Diamond Bourse, BKC
Bharat Diamond Bourse, BKC
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Bharat Diamond Bourse, BKC
world's largest diamond Exchange
The total constructed area is 2,000,000 sq ft (190,000 m2)
The facilities at BDB comprise offices of diamond traders, four walk-in vaults, 24,500 safe deposit boxes, a 6,200-square-foot (580 m2) trading floor, strong rooms, lockers and customs clearance facilities with all the modern facilities required to carry on day-to-day business.
India’s diamond industry, which is estimated to grow by an average 10 to 15 percent each year in the next five years, accounts for 70 – 75 percent of total diamond exports in the world and employs 850,000 people, making it the largest cutting hub by value and number of employees.
The old market is located at Opera House and Prasad Chambers (Charni Road).
The cutting and polishing units in Surat vary from large firms employing several thousands of diamond cutting and polishing workers to very small informal enterprises having a few workers.
Opera House Area Network
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Opera House Area Network
skyscraper &landmark in South Mumbai
In the famous diamond industry landmarks of Pancharata & Prasad Chambers as well as over 100 buildings in the Opera House area.
The first six floors were designed to be commercial offices while the floors above the seventh floor were designed to be residential apartments.
By the early 1980s, most of the diamond market in Mumbai moved into the commercial offices, which drove up the demand for offices in nearby locations.
The building has been in many news over the decades, but it is one of the first high rises to actually face the bay area of the city.
It was developed by Vidyasagar & Daftary
Indian Navy Karwar
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Indian Navy Karwar
an area of 11,169 acres in Phase
The Navy’s aircraft carrier INS Vikramaditya is based at Karwar
Larsen & Toubro was the lead contractor for the marine works on the harbour, in partnership with Hochtief, Ballast Nadem Dredging of the Netherlands, Radisson of Australia and Nedeco of The Netherland.
The Binaga Bay was dredged and its rock outcrops blasted to allow even large aircraft carriers to turn inside the bay.
Anjadip Island is one of the two islands to which the breakwaters are linked for reinforcement. A second channel will be added to the base to allow warships to enter and exit the port simultaneously
It also offered a natural deep-water harbour and significant land area for expansion, allowing larger aircraft carriers to berth.