Shailesh Pathak, CEO, L&T Infrastructure Development Projects recommends that even as India moves towards becoming the world's third largest economy by the next decade, the infrastructure sector needs to focus on the timely execution of projects.

According to Sanjeev Sanyal, Principal Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance, India could leverage significant reduction in inflation to lower the cost of capital for infrastructure projects over the next five years.

Speaking with INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY, Sean Chiao, President, Asia Pacific, Aecom said that when the smart cities mission of the country is implemented completely, cities will have much to learn from each other's successes and failures.

How far is India from witnessing a turnaround in its capital expenditure (capex) cycle? No, the answer to this question is not "just one general election away".

I am very sure that past investments and better connectivity are going to help reduce the logistic costs and increase connectivity on pan-India basis.

India has overtaken Japan to become the world's second largest steel producer.

With project delays costing India's exchequer more than Rs 3 trillion, the time has come for the government to review and update, and match the contractual nuances with global practices.

BMC in its budget for 2019-20 is likely to announce its intention to use their reserve funds for infrastructure projects like GMLR and Mumbai Coastal Road.

Even as the country's aviation industry is projected to be among the global top three by the next decade, there is a need to address certain pressing issues to ensure that the growth momentum is maintained in the long-term.