Infrastructure plays a very significant role in economic development. The government has outlined various infrastructure development initiatives in the country, which include smart cities, nationwide connectivity networks of roads, power, gas and water grids.
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INS Malvan Commissioned with AM/NS India Steel Backbone
Air India Names Tewolde Gebremariam CEO & MD to Drive Global Expansion
PM Surya Ghar: Muft Bijli Yojana Crosses 5 Million Rooftop Solar Installations
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Willie Walsh Takes Charge as IndiGo CEO
Indian Railways Posts 9% Freight Growth in July 2026
PM Modi Dedicates POWERGRID Transmission Projects for Clean Energy in Andhra Pradesh
AM/NS India Highlights Long‑Life Solar Infrastructure with Magnelis for 300 GW Ambition
RECPDCL Hands Over Ryapte Transmission SPV to Tata Power
India’s Rooftop Solar Push Accelerates as PM Surya Ghar Nears 5 Million Homes
PM Modi Looks East to Future After Bhogapuram Airport Unveiling
India Approves ₹50.7 Billion Scheme for Floating Solar Projects with Energy Storage
Air India, SkyDrive, and Suzuki Join Forces to Explore eVTOL Medical Logistics in India
REC, PFC Seal ₹268.5 Billion Loan Deal for 2,400 MW Meja Thermal Project
Tata Power Renewables Breaks Ground on 800 MW Hybrid Project in Andhra Pradesh
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India needs liveable cities now, not smart cities
This is correct. Ramboll expanded into India in 1997 as part of a joint venture with Larsen & Toubro Ltd (L&T). This joint venture, L&T-Ramboll Consulting (LTR), focused primarily on the transport market.
Rs.5.7 lakh cr for stalled projects
The Planning Commission has told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that additional funds of Rs 5.7 lakh crore will be required to complete 738 Central projects in various infrastructure sectors. Almost Rs 5.6 lakh crore has already been expended on these projects.
Sagarmala project: Coastal economic zones coming up
The government will develop 10 Coastal Economic Regions (CERs) in the influence zone.
Tariff-based bids for airport ops
The Ministry of Civil Aviation may seek tariff-based bids from companies seeking to operate airfields at Jaipur and Ahmedabad.
RInfra tackles toll plaza issues
Reliance Infrastructure, which operates the Delhi-Agra section of NH-2, has sought help from the Haryana government following several incidents of vandalism and ransacking
Delhi Metro makes it to global list
Delhi Metro is one of the six Indian projects to feature in the prestigious Infrastructure 100: World Markets Report compiled KPMG.
Infrastructure creation for 4 mega steel plants
Creation of basic infrastructure for four mega steel plants, estimated to cost $40 billion, has been put on the fast track with SAIL and RINL
Kochi cable project yet to take off
Kochi has been witnessing mega infrastructure development projects like Metro Rail, but some of the basic facilities like uninterrupted quality power supply
Adani Power to acquire Korba West Power Project
Adani Power Limited (APL), a subsidiary of Adani Enterprises Ltd and a part of Adani Group, has said that it had executed a binding term sheet for acquisition of 100 per cent


