Prime Minister Narendra ModiĆĀ“s ĆĀ“Make in IndiaĆĀ“ initiative may come to the rescue of an industry that has its fate closely tied to economic cycles - shipbuilding.
Author: admin (Infratructure Today)
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Private terminals get a boost
The government is seeking to shore up investor confidence in the ports sector by agreeing to allow private firms setting up container terminals to change their cargo profile either permanently or as a stop-gap measure to deal with circumstances that have rendered their facilities idle.
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Government to tackle fuel scarcity
IndiaĆĀ“s fuel-starved power projects would be able to give a bonus 30,000 MW capacity to fuel the expected surge in electricity demand when the economy turns around.
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Sagarmala project: Coastal economic zones coming up
The government will develop 10 Coastal Economic Regions (CERs) in the influence zone.
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Maharashtra formulates new tender norms
The Maharashtra government has decided that no new tenders would be issued for road projects unless 90 per cent land acquisition is completed.
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Tariff-based bids for airport ops
The Ministry of Civil Aviation may seek tariff-based bids from companies seeking to operate airfields at Jaipur and Ahmedabad.
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Transport planning central to urban planning
At a time when urban mobility has emerged as a major concern and the Central government is set to launch new initiatives for building 100 smart cities and renewal of 500 cities and towns, a conference of planners, experts and other stakeholders have opined that Metro rail transport, building more roads, flyovers, elevated highways etc.,
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Transport Ministry in safety push
The government is mulling ways of offering financial and other incentives in a bid to reduce fatalities on highways.
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Coal e-auctions likely by February
The Coal Ministry has issued draft guidelines for reallocation of coal mines cancelled by the SC, marking the duties of the authorities appointed to operate the ordinance issued. The Centre plans to conduct a two-stage auction under the Coal Mines Special Provisions Ordinance.
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Solar panel costs will be part of home loans
According to a plan being prepared by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, lending agencies would offer home loans with the provision of additional sanction of payment if customers want to install rooftop solar power panels.