Water supply and waste water management are the two major areas where the country has to step up its efforts to provide its citizens with clean drinking water and safe sewage disposal. To achieve this, increased private participation is needed.
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Tap small saving options to finance infrastructure
Globally, Royal Bank of Scotland's focus is to raise capital from public and private markets and selectively do asset equipment and shipping finance.
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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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Dredging Infrastructure: Environmental regulations are not the enemy
The dredging industry worldwide is transcending from a compliance-driven approach to a cooperative relationship with sustainability—including environmental and social concerns—for a win-win solution.
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Corridor of uncertainty
When Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) started looking for a competent management team in 2007, they were probably well aware of the roadblocks hindering the most ambitious infrastructure project by the Railways.
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K'taka's green norms
New infrastructure projects and government buildings in Karnataka will need to adopt green building code.
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Solar needs no green nod
The union ministry for environment and forests has clarified that no environmental clearance is required for solar PV power projects.
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AP ahead in power reforms
Andhra Pradesh ranks at the top in rural electrification among all the states while its performance in other power sector reforms is also ahead of many states.
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Chinese group's guj plans
Chinese TBEA Shenyang Transformers group today expressed its willingness to set up a high-voltage power transformers and solar energy equipment manufacturing facility near Vadodara.
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Joka-BBD Bagh Metro project gets green signal
Mamata Banerjee's West Bengal government has cleared the hurdles before the proposed Rs 2,600 crore Joka-BBD Bag Metro Railway project undertaken by the Indian Railways.