Cover Story Apr 01, 2020 Environmentally-friendly Smart Cities Key to Drawing Investors While the Smart Cities Mission has given a boost to infrastructure development, it is also important to build sustainable infrastructure that protects natural resources and the environment.
Web Exclusive Mar 31, 2020 COVID-19 Blues: Govt Moves in to Provide Relief to a Stalled Economy The world’s largest lockdown is expected to have a significant impact on India. Affecting over 1.33 billion people, among other things, the shutdown will set the clock on India’s humongous infrastructure sector back by several weeks if not months.
Communication Feature Jan 01, 2020 Smaller Cities on AAI's Development Radar The Airports Authority of India (AAI) in tandem with the government is developing airports across the country to add value to the aviation infrastructure. Improved connectivity will certainly boost the nation's economy.
Web Exclusive Sep 13, 2019 As Delhi Preps to Become World’s Largest Megapolis, India to Get a New Parliament Building The Land Pooling Policy will transform Delhi into the world’s largest megapolis by 2024, when the world’s largest democracy is likely to have a new parliament building, Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of State (Independent Charge), Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs, has said.
Feature Jul 01, 2019 Converting Waste Into Resources Need of modern wastewater treatment is rising not just to reduce pollution in water bodies, but also to reuse & recycle water.
Perspective Jul 01, 2019 Accomplishing Energy Targets Through PEER India is witnessing a rapid economic and industrial growth with a projected GDP of 7.8 per cent in 2019 by IMF. To achieve this growth, it is important to ensure power security for the nation.
Cover Story Jul 01, 2019 Poised for a Turnaround Contributions from the power equipment industry is 8.1 per cent of the manufacturing sector in terms of value and 1.35 per cent of India's GDP, providing direct employment to 5 lakh people, indirect employment to 10 lakh people, and employment to over 50 lakh people across the entire value chain.
Interview Apr 01, 2019 Dispute resolution need to be improved rapidly Shailesh Pathak, CEO, L&T Infrastructure Development Projects recommends that even as India moves towards becoming the world's third largest economy by the next decade, the infrastructure sector needs to focus on the timely execution of projects.
Interview Apr 01, 2019 With lower inflation we can provide cheap capital for infra projects According to Sanjeev Sanyal, Principal Economic Adviser, Ministry of Finance, India could leverage significant reduction in inflation to lower the cost of capital for infrastructure projects over the next five years.