Articles for Infrastructure & Transport

South Korea pledges $10 billion for infra growth in India

The $10-billion pledge by South Korea comprises via the Economic Development Cooperation Fund ($1 billion) and export credits ($9 billion) for priority sectors including smart cities, railways, power generation and transmission and other sectors to be agreed

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PM Narendra Modi in China: 26 pacts worth $22 billion signed

Prime Minister Narendra Modi's three-day visit to China saw deals inked in a wide range of industries, including renewable, energy, power infrastructure, steel and small & medium industries

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FDI in India up 40 percent to Rs 1.76 lakh cr in 2014-15

The top 10 sectors that have received maximum Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) include services, automobiles, telecommunication, computer software and hardware and pharmaceuticals

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Maharashtra mulls transport policy with pedestrian as pivot

The transport bill that is being drafted, with views from experts and the public, will include the rights and responsibilities of pedestrians

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Malaysian team to visit India to explore road projects

A Malaysian team is visiting India for discussions about modalities of procurement and participation in the bidding process for highway projects

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PPP projects got Rs 596.39 crore as VGF in 2014-15

Under the Viability Gap Funding (VGF) scheme, the government provides financial support to public private partnership projects in the infrastructure sectors to make them commercially viable

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CCEA approves changes in exit policy, fund infusion for highway projects

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved two major policy initiatives to accelerate growth in the highway sector and pave the way for private sector participation

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Naidu reviews approval procedures for real estate projects

Consultative meeting was held by the HUPA Ministry on fast tracking of approval procedures for real estate projects, especially affordable housing, with officials from multiple ministries

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