Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Private Limited or DRA Infracon Pvt Ltd is an infrastructure development and construction company based at Ahmedabad in

Gujarat Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the nin ...

India India, officially the Republic of India ( Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the ...

. It was founded by Mr. Dineshchandra Rameshwarji Agrawal at

Deesa Deesa is a city and a municipality in the Banaskantha district in the state of Gujarat, India. History Deesa is situated on the east banks of the river Banas. Deesa was an estate and thana ( faujdari/thanedari ) ruled by the Mandori (Jhalori) ...

Banaskantha district Banaskantha district is one of the thirty-three districts of the Gujarat state of India. The administrative headquarters of the district is at Palanpur which is also its largest city. The district is located in the Northeast of Gujarat and is pr ...

in 1972. DRA Infracon got incorporated in the

Ministry of Corporate Affairs The Ministry of Corporate Affairs is an Indian government ministry primarily concerned with administration of the Companies Act 2013, the Companies Act 1956, the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008, and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 20 ...

on November 07, 2003. It is one of the leading construction companies in

having construction contracts in Airports, Bridges, Highways, Expressways, Metro Rail, Railways, Smart Cities, Water supply etc.

Segments

The company has divided its projects into 7 segments/ businesses that is, i. Road and Highway, ii. Bridge, Flyover and Grade separator, iii. Aviation Infrastructure, iv. Railway and Metro Rail, v. Building construction, vi. Water supply and Waste Management and vii. Smart Cities and Urban Development.

Key projects

Ahmedabad Metro Ahmedabad Metro is a rapid transit system for the cities of Ahmedabad and Gandhinagar in Gujarat state of India. The Gujarat Metro Rail Corporation Limited was established in February 2010 and the long Phase–1 of the project was approved i ...

( East-West Corridor) *

Chennai Metro The Chennai Metro is a rapid transit system serving the city of Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is the 4th longest metro system In india. The system commenced service in 2015 after partially opening the first phase of the project. The network ...

(Line-3) * Jaipur Smart City (smart roads) *

Jogbani Jogbani is a town, a notified area in Araria District of Bihar state, India. It lies on the Indo-Nepal border with Morang District, Koshi Zone and is a gateway to Biratnagar city. There is a customs checkpoint for goods at the border. India ...

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Biratnagar Biratnagar () is a metropolitan city in Nepal, which serves as the capital of Province No. 1. With a population of 242,548 as per the 2011 census, it is the largest city in the province and also the headquarters of Morang district. As per the ...

Integrated Check Post * Mumbai-Ahmedabad HSR (Bullet train) *

Rohini Heliport Rohini Heliport is a Heliport located at Sector 36, Rohini in Delhi, India. It is the first Heliport in India. Union Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju inaugurated the new facility on 28 February 2017. The Heliport was proposed by th ...

(Delhi) *

Sabarmati Riverfront Sabarmati Riverfront is a waterfront being developed along the banks of Sabarmati river in Ahmedabad, India. Proposed in the 1960s, the construction began in 2005. Since 2012, the waterfront is gradually opened to public as and when facilitie ...

(Ahmedabad)

Expressways

* Ahmedabad–Dholera Expressway (38 km only) *

Amritsar–Jamnagar Expressway Amritsar–Jamnagar Expressway (NH-754) is an under-construction 1,257 km long, 6-lane wide expressway in the north-western part of India. The expressway will reduce the distance between Amritsar and Jamnagar from earlier 1,430 km to 1,316 km ( ...

(24 km only) * DND–KMP Expressway (Delhi to Sohna) * Delhi–Mumbai Expressway (84 km only) *

Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway Raipur–Visakhapatnam Expressway (NH-130CD), part of Raipur–Visakhapatnam Economic Corridor (EC-15), is an under-construction, six-lane, long access-controlled greenfield expressway, which will pass through the states of Chhattisgarh, Odi ...

(04 km in Odisha)

Highways & Bridges

* Barmer–

Jalore Jalore () (ISO 15919 : ''Jālora'' ), also known as ''Granite City'', is a city in the western Indian state of Rajasthan. It is the administrative headquarters of Jalore District. It has a river known as Jawai Nadi. Jalore lies to south of Su ...

section of SH-16 in Rajasthan *

Indore Indore () is the largest and most populous city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It serves as the headquarters of both Indore District and Indore Division. It is also considered as an education hub of the state and is the only city to ...

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Dewas Dewas is a city in the Malwa region of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. The municipality was formerly the seat of two 15-Gun Salute state princely states during the British Raj, Dewas Junior state and Dewas Senior state, ruled by the Pu ...

section of NH-3 *

Maitri Setu Maitri Setu (lit. ''friendship bridge''), also called Gateway of Northeast, is a bridge on Feni River which links Tripura in India with Chittagong port in Bangladesh, thus providing a shorter and more economical alternate land route between Indi ...

(India-Bangladesh) *

Mechi Bridge The Mechi Bridge (Nepali: मेची पुल) is a bridge that connects Nepal from the Jhapa District to the Darjeeling district in West Bengal, India. Built over Mechi River, this bridge is considered an Eastern Trade point between Nepal a ...

(India-Nepal) *

Meerut Meerut (, IAST: ''Meraṭh'') is a city in Meerut district of the western part of the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The city lies northeast of the national capital New Delhi, within the National Capital Region and west of the state capi ...

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Shamli Shamli is a city and the headquarters of Shamli district, in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. It is a part of Delhi NCR and is an administrative subdivision under Saharanpur division. History According to the mythological story, in Dawpar yu ...

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Karnal Karnal ( is a city located in the state of Haryana, India and is the administrative headquarters of Karnal District. It was used by East India Company army as a refuge during the Indian Rebellion of 1857 in Delhi. The Battle of Karnal betw ...

( NH-709A) (88 km) *

Munabao Munabao is a Bordering Village, just 125 km from Barmer city in the Barmer district in Rajasthan, India. It has bordering Pakistan. It is one of the designated border crossing between two nations, where a daily beating retreat border ceremon ...

Dhanana Dhanana is a village in the eponymous tehsil of the Bhiwani district in the Indian state of Haryana. It lies approximately north of the district headquarters town of Bhiwani on Bhiwani to Jind Road. This village is directly connected by r ...

Tanot Tanot Mata is a temple in the western state of India in District Jaisalmer of Rajasthan. *Goddess Aavad, the daughter of Mamadia Charan (Gadhvi), is worshiped as Tanot Mata. *As per the oldest Charan literature, Tanot Mata is an incarnation of ...

(NH-70) (274 km) *

Raiganj Raiganj () is a city and a municipality in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Uttar Dinajpur district. The police station was set up 125 years ago and railway connectivity reached the place 115 years ago. The city h ...

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Dalkhola Dalkhola is a city and a municipality of Uttar Dinajpur district in the state of West Bengal, India. History Dalkhola was originally in the state of Bihar in India. After 1959, Dalkhola was located in the state of West Bengal. The town expanded ...

section of NH-12 (55 km) * Salasar–

Nagaur Nagaur is a city and municipal council in Nagaur district of the state of Rajasthan in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Nagaur District. The Nagaur city lies about midway between Jodhpur and Bikaner. Nagaur is famous for spice ...

section of

NH-58 This article is about the old number of Delhi-Meerut-Roorkee-Haridwar-Badrinath National Highway. National Highway 58 (NH 58) was a national highway in India before it was renumbered. It linked Ghaziabad in Uttar Pradesh near New Delhi with B ...

(120 km)

Airports

Gondia Airport Gondia Airport is located at Birsi village, 12 kilometres north-east of Gondia, Maharashtra, India. It is a domestic airport serving Gondia city and surrounding areas and also used for general aviation and pilot training. History The airstrip ...

(Maharashtra) *

Itanagar Airport Itanagar Airport ( IATA: HGI, ICAO: VEHO), also known as Hollongi Airport and officially named as Donyi Polo Airport, is a domestic airport serving Itanagar, the capital city of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is located at Hollongi, situated so ...

(Arunachal Pradesh) * Runway at

Guwahati Airport Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport , also known as Guwahati International Airport and formerly as 'Borjhar Airport', is an international airport serving Guwahati, the largest city of North-East India in Assam, India, and is also ...

* Runway at

Hindan Air Force Station Air Force Station Hindon (Hindon AFS) (also Hindon) is an Indian Air Force base under the Western Air Command (WAC). It is the biggest and largest air base in Asia. Its area measured 14 km rounded and . This base celebrates Air Force Day o ...

* Runway at

INS Utkrosh INS Utkrosh , is an Indian naval air station under the joint-services Andaman and Nicobar Command of the Indian Armed Forces. It is located near naval base INS Jarawa, on Port Blair in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands. It shares airside facilitie ...

(Port Blair) * Runway at Leh Air Force Station (Ladakh) * Runway at Nal Air Force Station (Bikaner) * Runway at Palam Air Force Station * Runway at

Suratgarh Air Force Station Suratgarh Air Force Station of the Indian Air Force (IAF) is located in Suratgarh Of The Sri Ganganagar Rajasthan, India. The air force station mainly operates the MiG 21 The Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21 (russian: Микоян и Гуреви ...

* Runway at

Tezpur Air Force Station Tezpur Airport , also known as Salonibari Air Force Station, is a regional airport and an Indian Air Force Station serving Tezpur, Assam, India. It is located in Salonibari, which is situated 8.5 km (5.2 mi) from the city centre. The airport ...

* Runway at

Vijayawada Airport Vijayawada International Airport is an international airport serving Vijayawada and the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region in India. The airport is located at Gannavaram in Vijayawada, where National Highway 16 connecting Chennai to Kolkata passe ...

Awards

* National Highways Excellence Awards (2021): Gold award in the category "Outstanding work in challenging conditions" by

MoRTH The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) is a ministry of the Government of India, that is the apex body for formulation and administration of the rules, regulations and laws relating to road transport, transport research and in also ...

in June 2022. * National Highways Excellence Awards (2020): Gold award in Project Management (PPP) by

in January 2021. * National Highways Excellence Awards (2020): Silver award in Project Management (EPC) by

in January 2021. * 1st rank for

's fastest-growing construction company in the Medium category b
Construction World
in 2020. * National Highways Excellence Awards (2019): Gold award in Project Management (PPP) by

in January 2020. * 2nd rank for

's fastest-growing construction company in the Medium category b
Construction World
in 2019.

References

External links

* {{Official website, http://www.draipl.com/ Companies based in Ahmedabad Construction and civil engineering companies of India Indian companies established in 1972 Construction and civil engineering companies established in 1972 1972 establishments in Gujarat

Segments

Key projects

Expressways

Highways & Bridges

Airports

Awards

See also

References

External links