Thermal coal remains India's most important fuel used to generate electricity. With increasing environmental concerns, storage and handling of coal in large quantities has thrown up additional challenges. One of the major challenges lies in handling the coal in an environment-friendly manner.
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Project management lessons
As economic uncertainty continues to rage, organisations are recognising the value of project management as a critical capability that will steer them towards their business goals.
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Robust regulation for infrastructure is a necessary…
Although her bank itself has been lending to infrastructure for about a decade, she says that infrastructure finance is too infantile to be assessed for quality shedding light on the long-drawn and complex learning process the sectors and their financiers are experiencing.
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Q-railing Perfect customer solution
Q-railing India, formerly known as Carl F International, is a fully owned subsidiary of Q-railing Europe. Since the existence in India from the year 2000, Q-railing India has grown far beyond having offices all over India, led by dynamic team of professionals
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Not easy being the first PPP project
Implementing the first PPP in rail couldn't have been easy. While he prepares to enter into more JVs with the rail ministry, Pankaj Malviya, MD, Pipavav Railway Corporation Ltd (PRCL), explains to Shilpi Aggarwal how a clause helped bring down operational costs from nearly 100 per cent to just over 50 per cent
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Modernise … now!
The development of the facilities recommended by the railway modernisation committee will go a long way in making India self-reliant in railway technologies, writes Mohit Sinha.
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IR spends only 30 Percentage of capital required for technology
Indian Railways has to go in a big way to adopt IT in many areas as the requirement is huge. At the same time, funds allocated for such activities is inadequate showing that technology adoption is not on top of the Railway's budgetary allocation, or agenda. Sunil Kumar, Managing Director, Centre for Railway Information System (CRIS), speaks with Sumantra Das.
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Marine insurance Manage most probable risks
In a slowing economy, it's important that the industry reengages itself in an optimal risk management exercise to provide adequate protection to an already strained balance sheet, says Vikash Khandelwal. In the second episode of our insurance insight series, he writes about marine insurance.
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Rinac forays into refrigerated transportation
Rinac India, an integrated engineering solutions company offering end -to-end engineering solutions for the food preservation and construction industries, has forayed into the refrigerated transportation segment with the launch of its latest offering, the Chill Kart.
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APM Terminals wins award
APM Terminals India has won the 'Best Inland Service Provider' award at the recently concluded 7th Annual Express, Logistics and Supply Chain Conclave 2013.