With GST on the threshold of being implemented and government's interest to bring in investments in e-governance and infrastructure projects through public private partnerships (PPPs), this has been a fairly good year for the logistics industry.
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Infrascape 2012 | Rail Logistics: Haulage policy will have detrimental effect
The Private Container Train Operator (PCTO) indĂÂustry has seen an overall CAGR of 20 per cent from FY08 to FY11, but the growth in the domestic sector has been 40 per cent for the same period as compared to 15 per cent in EXIM.
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Infrascape 2012 | Urban Infra: Needed A reformed JNNURM
Implementation of reforms still lacks pace under the scheme. Inflation and reduction in induĂÂstrial output have deceĂÂlerated infrastructure reforms. Only about 70 per cent of projects have been allotted against the target.
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Infrascape 2012 | Urban Infra: JNNURM should showcase model ULBs
In Waste Management we have seen some large projects like MCD (Delhi), GHMC (Hyderabad) and COC (ChennĂÂai) have taken positive steps towards privatisation of MuniciĂÂpal Waste Management and looĂÂkĂÂing to improve the quaĂÂlity of waste management.
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Infrascape 2012 | EPC: Roads may offer best opportunity
Essar Projects has seen a fair amount of movement in the EPC market in India. NHAI's long overdue push to align commercial and contractual environment for augmenting India's road infrastructure began to deliver results in FY2012.
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Infrascape 2012 | Roads: Financing will be key
Efficient technical competĂÂence, quality management, resĂÂource mobilisation and control are factors that have contributed positively to the growth of the sector. The ambitious plans for development of infrastructure of the government
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4th KPMG Infrastructure Today Awards 2011
Over the last four years there has been increased private sector parĂÂticipation in infrastĂÂructure via Public Private Partnerships (PPP), and as an objective but active participant in docuĂÂmenting this growth,
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Creating a smarter railway
Technology leaps have never been the Indian Railways' forte, yet has transformed the way this behemoth network works. Sameer Batra describes how a transition can be effected through applications.
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Beyond document management
EPC industry is all about project management, but as the industry's size increases, IT solutions to manage processes and integrate them are on offer, says Varghese Daniel.
The Engineering, Procurement, Construction (EPC) industry presents a paradox.
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Case study: At crossroads of safety
Egyptian National Railways is implementing microprocessor-based LxCS for 136 level crossings on electrical and mechanical signalling lines. Indian company KMIL provided research and supplied systems.