Dr Liu Youfa, Consul General of China in Mumbai explains how China´s infrastructure growth strategy has been tailored to boost all-round national economic development.
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Shipping Ministry moots company for port connectivity projects
To boost the port-rail connectivity projects, the Ministry of Shipping is con¡sidering plans to set up a new company to undertake rail projects at all government ports.
PM to review key infra projects
Secretaries of the ministries concerned will brief Prime Minister Narendra Modi once a month on key infrastructure projects. Projects under review include high-speed rail freight corridors,
GMR bags rail doubling work
A consortium led by GMR Infrastructure has won three construction packages of rail line doubling of the Multi Modal Transport System (MMTS) Phase II works on the Secunderabad division of South Central Railway. Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd
Patna to get Metro train
Bihar Urban Development Minister, Samrat Choudhary gave the green signal to the much awaited Patna metro train project. The department was also pondering over a monorail project for the state capital.
Ahmedabad Metro project
Urban Development and Housing Minister M Venkaiah Naidu assured Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel to expedite the approval of the Ahmedabad Metro project, once the state completes the required formalities.
JSPL to supply rails for freight corridor
Jindal Steel and Power (JSPL) has got a large order to supply around 88,000 tonne of long rails to the Tata- Aldesa joint venture for use in the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor.
Delhi Metro, GDA in pact for new line
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed recently between Ghaziabad Development Authority (GDA) and Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) for the 9.41 km-long extension of metro line from Dilshad Garden
AP for port linkage
Andhra Pradesh has focused on port connectivity and multi-mode transport linkage in proposals submitted to the Centre in the ensuing Railway Budget.
IL&FS | IL&FS Group´s foray into port & logistics: Dighi Port
IL&FS Group has had a long association with the infrastructure sector specifically in the promotion and development of greenfield projects. The Group´s maritime division IL&FS Maritime Infrastructure Company Ltd (IMICL) is taking forward the Group´s vision in the sector.

