Vinayak Chatterjee gets down to the brasstacks on India's slow rate of infrastructure development, dismisses theories on the shortage of funding and recommends an overarching political authority for infrastructure.
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Connecting rural India
Telecom infrastructure in India has been largely affected by various factors, making the erection of telecom facilities expensive. The telecom ministry is considering a range of options including grants and concessions
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Germany's N-surprise
Germany has decided to shut all its nuclear power reactors by 2022, which may have wide-ranging ramifications for other nations including India.
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India solar power grid parity by 2019-20
Solar power in India will gain parity with conventional electricity only by 2019-20, says a report by KPMG.
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India solar power grid parity by 2019-20
Solar power in India will gain parity with conventional electricity only by 2019-20, says a report by KPMG.
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Towards market – driven prices
The oil ministry's plan to make users of domestic natural gas pay more so that costlier imported LNG finds buyers has been opposed by a high-level committee.
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1st waste-to-energy plant in July
India's first waste-to-energy plant, touted as an answer to the waste and electricity woes of the capital, will start operations from July.
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Power packed investments for TN
Electricity sector leads the proposed investments in Tamil Nadu with Rs 258,849 crore, out of a total of over Rs 3.13 lakh crore.
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Nuclear site planning: Site selection is first step in nuke safety
Location of a nuclear power plant is the first step to its safety. Although not a single death has occurred in Fukushima so far because of radiation, questions are raised about why a modern nuclear plant in a high seismic and Tsunami-prone location proved so vulnerable.
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Expertspeak: Retail's twin
The low level of land holdings (below 1.5 hectare) in India means that that the average farmer needs to recycle his produce to cash in a short cycle.