Urban Development Secretary Sudhir Krishna informed that his ministry initiated the Sustainable Urban Transport Project (SUTP) with the assistance of Global Environment Facility (GEF), the World Bank and United Nations Development Program (UNDP) to foster a long-term partnership.He informed this at the second annual meet of Sustainable Urban Transport Project (SUTP) in New Delhi
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WB govt mulls township project
West Bengal government is working on a plan to set up an industrial township at Raghunathpur in Purulia with residential areas outside the industrial clusters. Raghunathpur has around 2,000-acre of land both vested and private and the state government is said to be working to have a land use and development control plann
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Economy may grow 5-6% next yr
According to a joint survey by Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) and McKinsey & Co, Indian economy may expand 5-6
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L&T arm secures Rs 6.4 bn contract
The Buildings & Factories arm of the construction and engineering major Larsen & Toubro secured a Rs 644 crore
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Naya Raipur becomes 4th planned city in India
Naya Raipur, which is about 20 km from Raipur, is set to become the fourth planned city in India after Bhubaneswar, Ahmedabad, and Chandigarh
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RMC increases buses in BRTS corridor
In order to increase the frequency of bus service, the Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has introduced two more air-conditioned buses on its Bus Rapid Transit System (BRT
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We are not yet at the professional entrepreneurial stage
Can second generation infrastructure projects sustain the spirited start that the sectors got because of visionary leadership?
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FDI to herald organisation of agri-infra
Multi-brand FDI in retail can be a stepping stone for the rural infrastructure growth, in spite of some mandates that hinder the smooth implementation of the programme.
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US business prospects in Indian infra sector
Infrastructure sector in India is on the edge of big jump and offers noteworthy investment opportunities for the US businesses and other investors, Planning Commission Member BK Chaturvedi has said. He asked American investors to have confidence in India and its market. Investment in India's infrastructure sector - which has been has been pegged at around $1 trillion over next five years - has high potential, not high risk, Chaturvedi said.
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AP land allotment policy
The Andhra Pradesh Government will synchronise records of Registration Department and Revenue Department to keep tabs on duplication of land registrations.