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0 Dalmia Cement (Bharat) Limited (DCBL), a subsidiary of Dalmia Bharat Limited, one of India’s largest cement manufacturers, has been awarded the prestigious Platinum Award for its Assam Unit’s Lanka Line-2 Project under the ‘Best Construction Projects’ category at the ISDA Infracon National Awards (IINA) 2025 held in New Delhi. The project was recognized for its excellence in execution, achieving zero harm, single-circuit seamless commissioning via DCS, strict safety compliance, and successfulhandling ofthe heaviest single lift of the clinker dome weighing 170 MT.
Commenting on the achievement, Mr. KC Birla, Sr. Executive Director and Head-Projects, Dalmia Bharat Limited said:“We are deeply honoured to receive this prestigious recognition from ISDA.The award is a true reflection of the dedication, expertiseand collaborative spirit demonstrated by our entire project team. This recognition reinforces our commitment to delivering high-quality infrastructure that supports the North-East’s economic development. We thank ISDA for this recognition which inspires us to continue setting new benchmarks in project excellence.”
The award was presented by Shri Harsh Malhotra, Union Minister of State, Ministry of Corporate Affairs & Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Government of India; Mr. Sunil Sharma, IT Minister, Government of Uttar Pradesh; Brigadier Raman Kumar, BRO; and Ms. Subha Kalyan, IAS, Deputy District Magistrate, Government of Karnataka. Senior representatives from the Lanka project team, along with members of the project team, accepted the award on behalf of Dalmia Cement.
Organized by the Infrastructure Skill Development Academy (ISDA), the ISDA Infracon Awards celebrate outstanding infrastructure projects that demonstrate excellence in planning, timely delivery, quality, and positive regional impact.
Dalmia Cement has a strong presence in the North-East with three manufacturing units in Assam and one in Meghalaya. The company has contributed to several landmark infrastructure projects in the region, including the Dhola-Sadiya Bridge, Sela Tunnel and Dhubri-Phulbari Bridge, reinforcing its long-term commitment to regional growth and connectivity. Additionally, the company is committed to driving community development through initiatives focused on skill-building, education, and sustainable livelihoods.