Articles for Infrastructure & Transport

A futuristic, world-class Amaravati could cost over $2 billion

The new capital of Andhra Pradesh that is being planned as a 'futuristic' world-class city with expertise from Japan and Singapore could cost of in excess of $ two billion to build

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Planning and the gift of foresight

"Building Indian cities is an opportunity unlike any other on the planet, the greatest in the history of mankind", says Ranbir S. Das - Chairman, Fairwood Group

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Delhi govt to redesign city roads at a cost of Rs 5,000 crore

Taking a cue from European cities to promote public transport, cycling and pedestrian-friendly streets, over 1,200 km of roads in the capital will be redesigned

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Transport Min to invest over Rs 50000 cr in Rajasthan: Gadkari

Ministry of Road Transport and Highways will invest more than Rs 50,000 crore in Rajasthan for the development of roads and roadside amenities in the next two years, says the Union Transport Minister

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Govt to give one time funds to complete languishing highways

The national highway projects where construction has been 50 percent completed till November 2014 will be eligible for this one time financial assistance, according to Communications and IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad

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Rajasthan govt inks over Rs 12k cr pacts under 'Housing for All'

Rajasthan has become the first state to sign MoUs for promoting affordable housing projects with private and public sector companies, says the Urban Development Minister

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NHIDCL to invest Rs 25,000 cr on 21 projects in Assam

National Highways & Infrastructure Development Corporation Ltd. will invest around Rs 25,000 crore to complete 21 road and bridge projects in Assam over the next five years

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Highway projects worth Rs 67K cr at high risk: Crisil

According to a survey by Crisil Ratings, around 50 pc of the under-construction projects are at high risk of not being completed because of significant cost over-runs and weak wherewithal of sponsors

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