While the overall cost of financing may go up, several aspects of the central bank proposals on provisioning norms can help ramp up the overall infrastructure buildout in the country as we advance, says Jagannaryan Padmanabhan, Senior Director and Global Head, Transport Logistics & Mobility, CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory tells INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY. Edited excerpts.
How do you see the infrastructure financing landscape evolving in the last ten years in India?
Since 2014, the award of contracts continues to be largely dominated by the roads and highways sector. Several contracts were awarded under the BOT (Build, Operate, Transfer) mode. The share of BOT projects in awards was about 25 per cent, with the rest being in the EPC (Engineering, Procurement and Construction) mode…