A quality transition to the planned expansion will require a huge capital investment in electricity, railways, roads, ports, airports, irrigation, water supply and sanitation systems.
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Cabinet Clears ₹24.63-Billion Rail Multitracking Push Across Four States, Adding 894 km to National Network
Avantel Unveils ₹560-Million Hyderabad Facility to Boost Indigenous Aerospace and Defence Technologies
Air India Express Expands Delhi Network with Seven New Routes Across India
Flytta Launches India’s First Retrofitted Electric Truck for Industrial Logistics
IndiGo Launches Direct Mumbai-Heathrow Flights, Expands Long-Haul Footprint in UK
INOX Air Products Invests ₹5 Billion in Dholera to Build India’s First Electronic Speciality Gas Hub
MoSPI Hosts Brainstorming Workshop to Develop Framework for Measuring India’s Knowledge Economy
Surat HSR Site Reviewed by Railway Minister and Japan’s Infrastructure Chief Amid Bharat-Japan Rail Push
Tata Power Renewables Signs PPA for 80 MW Dispatchable Green Energy Project in Mumbai
IndiGo to Resume China Flights from October 26 as India-China Air Services Restart
From Muddy Tracks to Expressways: Bihar’s Quiet Road Revolution
´Dedicated Freight Corridor´ project to be over by 2019
Railways has assured the industry that the Rs 81,459 cr worth ´Dedicated Freight Corridor´ (DFC) project, will be completed by 2019.
Two Metro corridors to be ready only by 2017-end
Union Minister of State for Urban Development Babul Supriyo said 78 per cent of the work has been completed on the two corridors of the Chennai Metro Rail.
IIFCL seeks Korean investment in Indian infrastructure
With an agenda to attract investment in India, the IIFCL has organised a one-on-one discussion of Indian infra developer with Korean investors. The Korean delegation was led by Kim Kyung Wook, Assistant Minister, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Republic of Korea and Song, Byung Hak, Managing Director, KDB Infrastructure Investment Asset Management Co Ltd.
India´s infrastructure sector performance improved in FY15
India´s infrastructure performance in 2014-15 was better than the previous fiscal as production of inputs, including power, steel, coal and cement moved up.
IR carry 182.71 MnT of freight during Apr-May
Railways has carried 182.72 million tonnes (MnT) of revenue earning freight traffic during April-May, 2015.
TJSV to foray into railways, road sectors
As part of its expansion plans, Udumalpet based TJSV Steel Fabrication and Galvanising (India) Ltd is set to foray into railway sector and road guard segment, a top company official said.
Railways invites bids for Rs.2500 crore projects
The Railways has invited global players for a Rs 2,500 crore project lined up under Prime Minister Narendra Modi´s ambitious ´Make in India´
Land acquisition delays rail line
Issues such as construction of the Phaltan-Baramati track, double-lining of Pune-Miraj-Londha track and measurement of land owned by railways in Kolhapur
Chinese firm to partner with Mah
Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis recently said Shandong Hi-Speed Group company had agreed to enter a partnership with MSRDC and MMRDA