In an interaction, DC Bagde, Managing Director, Transrail Lighting (Transrail) told INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY that the transmission and distribution segment (T&D) is likely to attract an investment of at least USD 50 billion. It's a shot in the arm for the country's T&D network, but it will not be enough.
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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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RECPDCL Hands Over Ryapte Transmission SPV to Tata Power
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Air India, SkyDrive, and Suzuki Join Forces to Explore eVTOL Medical Logistics in India
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Tata Power Renewables Breaks Ground on 800 MW Hybrid Project in Andhra Pradesh
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Fast Forwarding the Lifeline
It is often pointed out that every rupee invested in ramping up railway infrastructure benefits the economy six times over. Therefore, after languishing for nearly 70 years, modernisation of the sector has been put on the fast track.
Do or Divest!
With a disinvestment target of raising Rs.72,000 crore this fiscal, the government is all set to rule Dalal Street with Rs.18,000 crore worth of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs).
CIL may miss output target by 20 MT this fiscal
Coal India is likely to miss its production target by 20 million tonnes (MT) and may end up producing up to 578 MT this fiscal due to a host of issues, including evacuation and demand-supply, a top official has said.
Coal India approves interim dividend of Rs 18.75 per share
Coal India has said that its Board has approved an interim dividend of Rs 18.75 per share for the 2016-17 financial year. The government is likely to get around Rs 9,200 crore from the total interim dividend payout.
Govt gives nod to outright sale of 3 SAIL special steel plants
The government has approved outright sale of state-owned Steel Authority of India Limited's (SAILs) three special steel units, including the Salem and Alloy Steel plants.
Contract awarded for 31 Tamil Nadu oil fields
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the award of 31 contract areas as part of the Discovered Small Field (DSF) Bid Round 2016.
Contract awarded for 31 Tamil Nadu oil fields
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the award of 31 contract areas as part of the Discovered Small Field (DSF) Bid Round 2016.
Sandeep Upadhyay, Managing Director and CEO, Centrum Infrastructure Advisory Limited
Budget should focus on higher funds allocation to infrastructure and improving domestic macroeconomic fundamentals
The priority of the Budget should be to improve the macroeconomic fundamentals of the country and make efforts to meet the fiscal deficit targets of last year. The onus should be on productive utilisation of funds.
All Work, Before Play
When in August this year, India sent its largest ever delegation to the Summer Olympic Games held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, most expected the country to further improve on its performance over the London edition of the games which had been held four years earlier.





