Articles for Infrastructure & Transport

Centre to award new road projects on PPP, hybrid model: Gadkari

In the hybrid model for road projects, along with providing all the approvals and clearances, the government will share 40 percent of the cost and the remaining will be contributed by the developer

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GPS installation in public transport becomes mandatory

Installation of Global Positioning System (GPS) has become mandatory in all public transport vehicles, including DTC buses, autorickshaws and taxis, plying in the national capital

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DMIC: Govt clears Rs 4,318 cr to build trunk infrastructure

The Cabinet Committee has approved the construction of trunk infrastructure components for the Dholera Special Investment Region (DSIR) in Gujarat and the Shendra Bidkin Industrial Area (SBIA) in Maharashtra under the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor project

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New land pooling regulations for Delhi unveiled

The new regulations now included in the Land Pooling Policy of the Delhi Development Authority (DDA) will ensure timely external development of necessary infrastructure

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Work on DDA's smart sub-city project in Delhi to start mid 2016

Rs 4500 crore smart sub-city project - which will come up at Karkardooma in east Delhi - will also have a 100-storied iconic tower as its centrepiece

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Govt forms ten-member panel to revisit PPP model

Former finance secretary Vijay Kelkar will chair the panel aimed at revisiting and revitalising the public private partnership (PPP) mode of infrastructure development

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Centre to implement four-lane road project in NE states

The Centre would implement a massive project to lay a four-lane road facility over a 10,000 km stretch in the north-eastern (NE) states during the next financial year

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Time to re-route public transport

Indian cities are repeating the mistakes of developing countries by building more infrastructure that encourages personal vehicles at the expense of mass rapid transit

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