The country will produce 810 Million Tonnes (MT) of coal in the current fiscal for which the targets for Coal India Limited, Singareni Collieries Co. Ltd and captive coal mines and others have been set as 660 MT, 67 MT and 83 MT, respectively.

Infrastructure investments by Indian states need to rise to nearly Rs 110 trillion over the next decade (fiscal 2021-2030), or 3.5 times an estimated Rs 32 trillion in the current decade, if the country is to achieve its mammoth infrastructure buildout targets, analytics firm CRISIL projected on Tuesday.

GreenBase, a fully owned subsidiary of India’s leading real estate conglomerate, Hiranandani Group, will create a wind turbine park and warehousing set-up for Vestas India, the leading wind turbine manufacturing multinational, at Oragadam, Chennai.

The Union Budget has signalled a new era of a stability with a plan to deliver a $ 5 trillion economy in the next few years! The elections have already demonstrated that this regime has been selected for performance.

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.

Every project is unique and has its own challenges which result in delays and cost overruns.

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.

With the general elections around the corner, the country may expect frantic execution as well as awarding activity in March 2019 quarters.

While the situation has improved over the last five years or so, Sandeep Upadhyay, Managing Director and CEO, Centrum Infrastructure Advisory believes the country still has a long way to go in terms of attracting sovereign funds, which otherwise are keen to invest in emerging market with a stable geopolitical environment that currently prevails in India.