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Roads: Refocus on 20 km/day

Roads: Refocus on 20 km/day

This is the penultimate budget of the government before elections. The last budget usually is not one where big ticket reforms can be kicked in. Political com­pulsions make those budgets populist

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PPP in warehousing will be transformative: Experts

PPP in warehousing will be transformative: Experts

Several investors have exited the rural infra segment over the past few years. because they could not achieve the scale they wanted to, perhaps because of wrong strategies. This year, can it be the switch that the government can use to trigger economic growth back on track?

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Japan to invest in road, maritime sectors

Japan to invest in road, maritime sectors

After investing in the railways and metro rail transportation in India, Japan is looking to step up its investments in roads and maritime sectors. A Japanese delegation led by Takeshi Maeda, Japanese Minister for Land, Infrastructure,

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3i looks for road projects

3i looks for road projects

3i India Infrastructure Fund is looking for road projects to invest $1.2 billion that it raised for Indian infrastructure sector. Supreme Infrastructure BOT Holdings sold 49 per

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Bengal to form highways authority for pvt investment

Bengal to form highways authority for pvt investment

West Bengal's (WB) pro­posed state highways authority will work to attract private investment in road infrastruc­ture development, State Finance Minister Amit Mitra has said. The state government has proposed to create infra­st­ructure through the PPP model.

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The Market-Accessors

The Market-Accessors

If rural roads act as connectors between highways and tolled for heavy vehicles, they can be made more viable. In several states, rural roads under the Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) and the NABARD-financed schemes are new and inviting.

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Ro-Ro service works begin this month

Ro-Ro service works begin this month

Work on India's major ferry service for vehicles, cargo and passengers across the Gulf of Khambhat in Gujarat will start from January 25, according to Gujarat Maritime Board (GMB).The project will shorten the distance between Dahej in south Gujarat and Ghogha in Saurashtra region by close to 300 km.