Articles for Infrastructure & Transport

“Allow Private Players In Public Transport"

Bernard Tabary, International CEO, Keolis, a private French transport group makes case for more private participation in the development of Indian public transport system.

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What Budget 2017-18 offers for Affordable Housing

The Budget missed out on giving any additional income tax incentives to first-time home buyers or providing higher tax savings on housing loans and house insurance premiums. Nor did it raise house rent deduction limits.

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Creation of next-gen infra govt's top priority: Prez

Focus on infrastructure saw huge allocations that included highest-ever capital outlay of Rs 1.21 lakh crore towards modernisation of railways, identification of Rs 3 lakh crore for harnessing marine wealth under Sagarmala project and over Rs 2 lakh crore for gram panchayat developments

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Karnataka govt signs MoU with Railway ministry for suburban rlwy

The Karnataka government and the Railways Ministry signed a memorandum of understanding to develop a suburban railway system to address notorious traffic congestion of Bengaluru

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Guj govt signs Rs 77,000-cr MoU with Railways for Bullet train

Gujarat Government today signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) worth Rs 77,000 crore with the Ministry of Railways for the Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet train project.

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NCRPB releases loan installment for Noida-GNoida Metro project

NCR Planning Board has released the first loan installment of Rs 406 crore for the Noida- Greater Noida Metro project which is targeted to be completed by April 2018.

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Yes Bank partners GSRTC to digitise bus ticket bookings

Private sector lender Yes Bank has partnered with Gujarat State Road Transport Corporation (GSRTC) to digitise payments for booking of bus tickets.

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GPS device mandatory for mineral transport vehicles in Odisha

The Odisha government today made it mandatory for all the mineral transporting vehicles to install GPS devices as part of its effort to further streamline the mining activities in the state, a senior official said.

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