S Samy Vellu, 74, who assumed duties as Malaysia’s special envoy with ministerial rank on infrastructure to India and South Asia last month, has his task cut out.
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ADB to lend $7.4 billion for infra projects
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has agreed to lend $7.4 billion to fund projects in infrastructure in India.
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Govt extends coal mines conservation schemes
The Cabinet Committee of Infrastructure has approved the continuation of schemes of conservation and safety in coal mines and development of transport infrastructure in coalfield areas as plan schemes.
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Fin min considering options for infra debt fund
The Union Finance Ministry is considering various options to create infrastructure debt funds as India plans to spend over $1.5 trillion in next 10 years to revamp its crumbling infrastructure.
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Fin min considering options for infra debt fund
The Union Finance Ministry is considering various options to create infrastructure debt funds as India plans to spend over $1.5 trillion in next 10 years to revamp its crumbling infrastructure.
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India invites Australia to invest in infra
The Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Anand Sharma, invited Australia to invest in India’s infrastructure sector aiming to strengthen economic and trade relations between the two.
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Ennore Board approves public issue, divestment
Ennore Port was granted in-principle approval by its Board to go public.
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Bumper to bummer
What our cities must get right before jumping to future transport options. “Why focus on urban transport?†asked a 2005 government presentation document, somewhat rhetorically.
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Vox Pop: Should cities focus on bus transit systems?
As many of our cities grapple with more basic needs, they also need to also understand infrastructure needs, viabilities and economies of scale in their transport infrastructure.
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Worli-Haji Ali sea link delay
The commencement of construction work at the Worli-Haji Ali sea link is slated to begin by the end of February 2011 as against December 25, as expected earlier.