The Planning Commission has told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that additional funds of Rs 5.7 lakh crore will be required to complete 738 Central projects in various infrastructure sectors. Almost Rs 5.6 lakh crore has already been expended on these projects.
Category: ECONOMY & POLICY
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Global Vision
Avantha Group Company CG has announced the appointment of Sanjay Singh as Executive Vice President and Global Head - Human Resources. Singh will be a member of the Executive Committee and will report to CEO & Managing Director, Laurent Demortier. He will be based in the CG Headquarters in Mumbai.
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Light Metro projects wait for nod
Though the detailed project report (DPR) of the ambitious light Metro rail projects being proposed in Thiruvananthapuram and Kozhikode
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AP mulls cell for project clearance
AP Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu has said that his government was considering a -ĆĀ“Japan-Plus CellĆĀ“ that will clear proposals of Japanese firms online.
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Centre tries to reduce fuel bill
The government has turned to oil diplomacy to secure better fuel supply contracts, a move that industry officials say can cut IndiaĆĀ“s import bill by at least Rs 10,000 crore.
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Maharashtra clears metro projects
Days after terminating its contract for the second Metro with Reliance Infrastructure, Maharashtra
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Government advances NOFN rollout deadline
The government has advanced the deadline for rolling out national optical fibre network (NOFN) across all 2.5 lakh village Panchayats by a quarter to December 2016.
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TRAI wants higher CDMA spectrum price
The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has recommended a reserve price of Rs 3,104 crore per megahertz for CDMA spectrum
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Infrascape 2015 – Things are looking better for…
Things are looking better for the country with the positive sentiment that we are seeing across the board. Serious efforts are evident to bring the economy back to a growth trajectory and get our GDP to the high levels it had scaled just a couple of years ago.
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Infrascape 2015 – IndiaĆĀ“s infrastructure sector is poised…
IndiaĆĀ“s infrastructure sector is poised to grow at 7-8 per cent next year following the forward looking plans and policies of the new government. The strong mandate will stimulate economic growth, positive surge by implementing desired policies, removal of barriers to foreign investment