At a recent meeting between Finance Minister P Chidambaram and Road Transport Minister CP Joshi, it was decided to extend concessions to stranded highway projects under the public private partnership (PPP) mode.
FlashNews:
REIAs Issue 67.5 GW Renewable Energy LoAs Since April 2023 with Zero Cancellations: Joshi
Rail Freight Rises 4.2% in November as Steel, Iron Ore and Fertiliser Volumes Surge
NHAI Partners Reliance Jio to Launch Telecom‑Based Safety Alerts on National Highways
Delhi Airport Becomes India’s First Water‑Positive Major Aviation Hub
Civil Aviation Minister Confirms GPS Spoofing at Delhi Airport; Cyber Threats Spread to Major Hubs
India’s Power Capacity Crosses 505,000 MW, Clean Energy Transition Accelerates
Air India Express Launches Twice-Daily Nagpur-Bengaluru Flights, Expands Maharashtra Network
India to Expand Refining Capacity to 309.5 MMTPA by 2030, Accelerates Biofuel and Green Hydrogen Push
Air India Expands China Presence with TAM Group Appointment as Passenger GSA
DFCCIL Trial Run Paves Way for JNPA Link to Western Dedicated Freight Corridor
India Secures Top Vote in IMO Council Re‑Election for 2026-27
IndiGo Expands Domestic Connectivity from Navi Mumbai International Airport
CII Calls for Green Finance Institution, Recycling Parks and Faster Clearances in Budget 2026-27
PIDG Expands India Portfolio, Mobilises ₹29 Billion for Sustainable Infrastructure
Anant Goenka Takes Charge as FICCI President; Centenary Logo Unveiled by Piyush Goyal
InfraPandit Awards 2025 Spotlight Doctoral Research Driving India’s Infrastructure Future
India Eyes US Trade Framework Deal by Year-End; FDI Strategy Expands Beyond Market Access
Centre Weighs Infra Status for Hotels to Unlock Tourism Investment: Shekhawat
India’s GDP Surges 8% in H1 FY26, Driven by Infra and Services
Home » P Chidambaram » Page 4
Tag: P Chidambaram
Chidambaram predicts high growth in a year or two
Indian economy will be back in high-growth trajectory in a couple of years, Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram expressed confidence on November 20.
He said that there was no scope for gloom or despair.
Chidambaram said that the world economy slowed down in 2008 and the crisis continues and it is not clear if it would pick up in 2013.
Bracing Up
Since we're in December, it's probably a good time to look back at the year. The 6.9 per cent quarterly growth figures for the previous quarter come in the year's sunset month, and the fiscal year's growth is now downgraded to about 7.3 per cent.

