Indeed. From the mid-1990s, where we started with private sector involvement with power generation, and subsequently into mobile telephony and transport sector in the mid-2010s, we are easily the world´s largest PPP market. India has travelled a long way.
Author: admin (Infratructure Today)
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The Great PPP Conundrum
The fast growth of the Indian economy in recent years has placed increasing stress on physical infrastructure, such as electricity, railways, roads, ports, airports, irrigation, healthcare, water supply and sanitation systems, all of which already suffer from a substantial deficit
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Revisiting Dispute Resolution Mechanisms
The private sector brings with it the benefit of private funding of the projects and efficiency of operations. ´Public-Private Partnership´ (PPP) has been a relatively flourishing model for infrastructure development in India.
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JCB India showcases its ´Made-in-India´ product solutions
JCB India showcased its world-class range of material handling product solutions in an event at New Delhi. Its three class leading machines, namely, telehandlers, skid steer loaders and super loaders are revolutionising the material handling industry in India.
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Surat Smart City Centre gets Delta Video Walls
Delta Displays, a pioneer in display solutions, in collaboration with channel partner Alpha Digital, has delivered an advanced video wall solution for India´s First Smart City Centre in Surat, Gujarat, to monitor over 30 different operations for city management.
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Joy Global expands into underground hard rock
Through two major acquisitions, the leading mining equipment and service provider has established a clear presence in a new market for the company.
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IL&FS Engineering bags Rs.532-cr project from NMRC
IL&FS Engineering and Construction Company has bagged a Rs.532.67-crore contract from Nagpur Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) to construct elevated Metro stations. The project involves construction of seven elevated Metro stations and three ´at-grade´ stations - Congress Nagar to Khapri and related works.
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Rs.597-cr loan for water transport
The Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) and German development bank KfW have inked an agreement on the disbursement procedure and schedule for the -Ç85 million loan (approximately Rs.597 crore) that the bank will provide for the Rs.747-crore integrated water transport project in Greater Kochi area.
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Solar panels atop Metro stations
The Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) has signed a power purchase agreement with Hero Solar Energy (P) Ltd for 4 MW of solar power for the Metro service which is scheduled for commissioning in the first half of next year.
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Maharashtra plans Metro from Jogeshwari to Vikhroli
With four Metro projects reaching either the stage of execution or tendering, the state government will take up another Metro line - Jogeshwari to Vikhroli (Metro-6) - to connect the east-west corridor. The estimated cost of this project is around Rs.4,000 crore.