Perhaps no other country has as many land-related disputes as India, rendering land acquisition painful. Union Ministry of Rural Development Secretary in the Department of Land Resources Anita Chaudhary...
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Maintenance incentive & community involvement will be checks and balances
Uttar Pradesh, one of the four states that enjoyed a slice of the World Bank aid totalling nearly $1.9 billion, has built 39,568 km of rural roads since the inception of PMGSY. Sanjeev Kumar, Commissioner, Rural Development, tells Shashidhar Nanjundaiah why there is a need for community monitoring systems.
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India, Nepal to construct oil pipeline
India and Nepal have decided to go ahead with the proposal for a 41-km petroleum pipeline between the two countries at a cost of around Rs 100 crore. The pipeline is to be laid between Raxaul in Bihar to Amlekhgunj in Nepal.
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Infrascape 2012 | Rural roads: Modified EPC may be solution
Rural roads constituted over 84 per cent (2.65 million) of Indian Roads Network in 2010-11, and were constructed at the rate of 124 km per day. Around 80,195 km of rural roads were completed till March this year.
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EPC industry discusses labour, regulatory, technical and legal issues
Resource crunch including skilled and unskilled labour was identified as one of the biggest stumbling blocks before a potentially booming EPC industry. The 12th Five Year Plan offers Rs 17.08 lakh crore of construction opportunity. And even as interĆĀnationalisation knocks on India's doors,
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revival of non-operational airstrips
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) plans to revive 28 out of the 40 non-operational airstrips in India for non-scheduled operations. AAI may also look for private participation for these airports.
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The fact that bidders believe in good growth over a period of 20-30 years is a vote of confidence
The net present value of the bids NHAI has received this FY from NVGF from 12 projects on DBFOT is to the tune of Rs 16,500 crore. JN Singh, Member (Finance), NHAI, explains to Shashidhar Nanjundaiah why this limited revenue stream will go a long way in all-round road development.
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Supreme Infrastructure: We will focus on BOT Projects
From its inception in 1983 as Supreme Asphalts Private Ltd to a company with an annual turnover of Rs 9,170 million in FY 2010-11, Supreme Infrastructure has come a long way.
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Supreme Infrastructure: We will focus on BOT Projects
From its inception in 1983 as Supreme Asphalts Private Ltd to a company with an annual turnover of Rs 9,170 million in FY 2010-11, Supreme Infrastructure has come a long way.
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Adani plans plant in Bihar
Adani Power (APL) has submitted an Rs 7,000 crore proposal to the Bihar government for setting up a 1320 (610 x2) mw thermal power station.