A closed group discussion recently conducted by ASAPP Media in New Delhi focused on speedy solutions to give India Inc's $1 trillion infrastructure programme a big push. Shrikant Rao, who also moderated the discussion, reports.
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Thus spake the industry
The land acquisition bill would lead to further holding up of the infrastructure projects where many projects are already languishing due to the failure of authorities to acquire the necessary land for development.
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The new bill in its current form is seriously flawed in some ways
Land acquisition is the single most important reason for Mumbai's much-awaited, dispute-ridden metro rail to be repeatedly postponed and for the cancellation of its second line. Sumit Banerjee, CEO-Infrastructure, Reliance Infrastructure and Vice Chairman at Reliance Cement, explains to Shashidhar Nanjundaiah whether the current Land Acquisition Bill could have helped.
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EPC in roads Whats wrong with EPC?
If you thought only BOT projects were in trouble, think again. The faltering roads sector is increasingly dependent on sentiment, and this dependence is clear from the recent negativity that has crept even into EPC. Bringing back investor sentiment should now be supreme.
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Address administrative deficiencies
The new EPC framework is a great beginning and incorporates some very good ideas. If MoRTH and NHAI can address the administrative deficiencies that have been afflicting the regulatory and project management systems of the highways sector
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Choosing base station antennas
In order to extend and improve signal coverage requires more radiated radio frequency power. So, look not only for a high gain antenna, but also for a high efficiency antenna write Bo Jonsson and Torbjorn Kampe.
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Commitment needed on both sides of EPC: Experts
Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) projects do have certain advantages which amount to lesser amount of risk for the private company. While a successful EPC road project
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Maintaining workflow
Implementation of ERP system for construction businesses actually unzips many of the complexities and maintains the work flow of the firm. Sudheer Nair elaborates.
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Real time visualisation and efficiency
There has been a significant rise in the use of geospatial technology in the government and the private sector in past decade or so. However, what we see still is just a tip of an iceberg. Geospatial must get embedded into the business processes
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Enabling infra SMEs efficiency
Cloud-based IT solutions are likely to be a game changer over the years to come, as they will provide a level playing field to SMEs and JVs vis-a-vis the big organisations. Satish Pendse explains how cloud-based solutions can be a boon to SMEs in infrastructure sector.