Analysis of Labour Productivity in Construction Sector around Mumbai region

Abstract

Productivity is an important aspect of construction industry that may be used as an index for efficiency of production. Efficient management of construction resources can lead to higher productivity which can help to achieve cost and time saving. Construction is labour oriented industry. It heavily relies on the skills of its workforce. The labour is industry’s most valuable asset. It is important to improve efficiency of production by improving productivity of labour. Aim of this paper is to give the data collection for calculation of labour productivity. The data have been collected by using time study technique in Mumbai region. Method study for placing and binding the reinforcement of column has been done previously. Applying the changes in method the data have been again collected and analysis for productivity have done which results in saving of project time, labour cost with maintaining quality of work.