As per the Planning Commission's suggestion, the Union Roads Ministry is workÂing on reviving the Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) mode of road bidding.
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Analysis: Towards a secure O&G pipeline infrastructure
Pipelines will criss-cross the country on an accelerated basis over the next five years. Will they be confronted with land acquisition-like problems?
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Mining: Go mega for energy security and better infra
A shortfall in coal supply can badly affect the power production of the country as over 70 per cent of total power produced in India is from coal-based projects.
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We need a central logistics council
Dr. Anwarul Hoda, Chair Professor of ICRIER's Trade Policy and WTO Research Programme, and former Planning Commission Member, chaired the Working Group on Logistics last year, and explains to Shashidhar Nanjundaiah the role of the Central Logistics Development Council, which the Group had recommended but is yet to see the light of day.
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Analysis: Non-major ports hold key to container growth
The overall growth of Indian economy, and exim trade in particular, has driven the demand for more containerised cargo movement.
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Quantifying bidders' eligibility
Selection of the right private partner in a scientific way for sustainable, effective and viable results is the key to the success of a project.
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Pvt cos contribute 84% to power capacity addition
Projects funded by the private sector added 5,122 MW of more capacity in 2010-11, about 84 per cent of the target set by the commission, while power projects run by the Central government added only half of the targeted capacity.
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Rs 38,000-cr Plan outlay for Gujarat
Gujarat's annual Plan outlay for year 2011-12 has been fixed at Rs 38,000 crore.
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Rs 38,000-cr Plan outlay for Gujarat
Gujarat's annual Plan outlay for year 2011-12 has been fixed at Rs 38,000 crore.
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Infrastructure in NE to get booster
The North Eastern states have stressed on development of infrastructure for improved connectivity and rural transformation for development, according to Planning Commission.
The government would take proactive