The initiative aims to strengthen industry-academia linkages and support innovative research with direct relevance to India’s infrastructure development. In a first-of-its-kind initiative, The Infravision Foundation (TIF) has announced the launch of an award to recognise and celebrate outstanding doctoral research that can advance India’s vision of Viksit Bharat by 2047 in the infrastructure domain. Titled...
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A Perceptional Shift in the Bureaucratic Way of Doing Business
New projects will boost investors, writes Amitava Chatterjee, SBI CAP Banks have largest exposure to the power and road sectors amongst the infrastructure sector. Further, presence of projects under NIP and Gati Shakti program will substantially boost the confidence of investors to such an extent that it may attract participation from the private banks and...
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Here are some disruptive innovations helping the CE financing industry
Excerpts from a recent joint report by Deloitte and iCEMA
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Nitin Gadkari inaugurates 110 km Solapur-Bijapur tollway
The Solapur-Bijapur tollway was built by IJM (India) Infrastructure
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NHAI cancels Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway tender
The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has cancelled the December 6 tender for the six-laning of the Bengaluru-Mysuru expressway without assigning any reason, raising doubts about the future of the ambitious project, according to a news report.
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Mines Min propose scrapping export tax on iron pellets
The mines ministry has written to the finance ministry to propose scrapping a 5 per cent export duty on iron ore pellets, Mines Secretary Balvinder Kumar said, adding the government could also look at abolishing duty on low-grade iron ore.
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MSME: Integral to Make in India
Like roti, kapda aur makaan, the industry needs finance, power and water. Plugging some of these gaps can boost the sector, thereby giving a fillip to the overall campaign. The focus of Make in India is on creating jobs and skill enhancement in 25 sectors.
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Maharashtra to set up NBFC
The mounting debt of Rs 3 lakh crore reeling over Maharashtra is a cause of concern for its finance minister. Further, an interest payment of Rs 26 crore per day is a worry factor too.
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AP to scrap sops to private port developers
The Andhra Pradesh government would revoke orders issued by the previous Congress administration extending certain concessions to private port developers
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“We are likely to exceed 5000 km of road length awarded by December 31, 2014”
Vijay Chhibber, Secretary, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways shares his views on the status of pending projects, the financing of projects and the much talked about Road Safety and Transportation Bill