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Bright Spark

Bright Spark

Jitendra Guha is Chief Executive Officer of Neev Energy. Guha is the founder of the company. He has over 12 years of experience in creating and implementing cross-functional strategies across multiple industries.

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Leading Leader

Leading Leader

Tushar Mehendale is Managing Director of ElectroMech Material Handling Systems. Over the last 35 years, ElectroMech has developed a strong dedicated workforce of more than 500, and since 1999, Mehendale has been leading this team.

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Bangalore Metro to chug through tunnel

Bangalore Metro to chug through tunnel

Though Namma Metro is preparing for a June-launch of services between Magadi Road and Mysore Road on the East-West Corridor, for the first time in the history of the Bengaluru Metro project, Bangalore Metro Rail Corporation (BMRCL) will run a train through a tunnel on March 12.

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PPP model of airport development lauded

PPP model of airport development lauded

Public-private partnership (PPP) in the development of airports has been flagged as ´one of the significant achievements´ in the civil aviation sector, in the Economic Survey 2014-15. The Survey points out that the PPP model has led to a significant improvement in infrastructure and in collection of revenue.

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Railways hopeful of higher GDP growth

Railways hopeful of higher GDP growth

Indian Railways´ target of increasing freight tonnage by an incremental 85 million tonnes (mt) in 2015-16, against the traditional annual average of 50 mt, might appear ambitious, but the national transporter believes achieving such growth will not be a big task.

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Tax-free infra bonds for railways & roads

Tax-free infra bonds for railways & roads

Moving ahead with NDA Government´s focus on building infrastructure, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in his budget speech announced introduction of tax-free infra bonds for railways and roads.´We have increased the budgetary allocation to roads & railways,´ said Jaitley.

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GVK, GMR keen on airport projects

GVK, GMR keen on airport projects

Eight companies, including GMR Airports, GVK Group and Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone (APSEZ), have evinced interest in the government project to modernize the airports in Kolkata, Chennai, Ahmedabad and Jaipur.

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Airport, Metro projects will add Rs.1,450 crore to GDP

Airport, Metro projects will add Rs.1,450 crore to GDP

According to the audit by the National Council of Applied Economic Research (NCAER), big-ticket projects of airport-related infrastructure and Mumbai Metro will contribute Rs 1,450 crore in income to country´s gross domestic product during the entire construction phase (2014-15 to 2018-19).