In an interview with POWER TODAY, Ashok Saraswat, PhD, Director, Energy Storage Research, NEC Energy Solutions, Inc. Shows how the huge market potential of EVs should lure Li-ion battery researchers to tailor performance parameters to meet EV battery requirements.

With Vibrant Gujarat scheduled next year, the government is going all guns blazing to make this summit one of the mega events of the country.

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank AII) is likely to invest $200 million in a fund of funds set up by India to take interest in infrastructure projects.

The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is likely to invest $200 million in a fund-of-funds set up by India to take interest in infra projects.

The Economic Intelligence Unit, based on a report on the 'Safe Cities Index 2017,' said the global economy is projected to grow at about 2.9 per cent in 2017 as against 2.3 per cent in 2016. The report also cited India to continue to grow at over 7 per cent over the next decade.

With ambitious plans for road construction, it is necessary to build a robust system to execute construction of durable roads at a quick pace. INFRASTRUCTRE TODAY, in a quest to dig out more information on road building and management, brings its readers the latest technologies on a platter.

PETROTECH-2016, the 12th International Oil & Gas Conference and Exhibition, will be organised by the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas at New Delhi from 05 to 07 December, 2016.

After liberalisation, the government´s primary focus was on reducing the fiscal deficit to restore macroeconomic stability, reforming trade and exchange rate policies and liberalising foreign investment policy. Infrastructure was never a growth constraint in the short term, considering the low utilisation of the existing infrastructure then.

The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways is starting a massive exercise to diagnose the deficiencies in the infrastructure and system. It will come up with solutions for seamless movement of big carriers or trailers on the highways that connect six-seven major ports such as JNPT in Mumbai, Kandla and Haldia, besides key manufacturing hubs.