Articles for Infrastructure & Transport

Sagarmala to have 12 smart cities, coastal eco zones: Gadkari

The Cabinet has given an 'in-principle' nod to the Sagarmala project, aimed at port-led development in coastal states

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"People First" is our motto: MD, Chennai Metro

The Government of India, via the Ministry of Urban Development, plans to invest more than $20 billion on metro rail projects in the coming years. BW Smart Cities spoke to PANKAJ BANSAL – MD, Chennai Metro Rail Ltd. about some of the project’s highlights

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New web portal to aid infra and cement providers

Launched by MoRTH, the web-based portal aims to ensure complete transparency in the supply of cement for concrete roads, aimed at reduction in the cost of construction of highways

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46 PPP projects worth Rs.25,902 cr in progress to boost urban infrastructure

These PPP projects relate to Mass Rapid Transport Systems, solid waste management, water supply, parking lots, roads, flyovers and road over bridges

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46 PPP projects worth Rs.25,902 cr in progress to boost urban infrastructure

These PPP projects relate to Mass Rapid Transport Systems, solid waste management, water supply, parking lots, roads, flyovers and road over bridges

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Highway projects to pick up in Q1 of the next fiscal: ICRA

While NHAI awarded 1,572km of contracts during April-Nov 2014, it had set itself a target of 5,500km for FY 2015, 35% of which was earmarked for BOT segment and the rest for EPC mode

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Prince Charles supports Kerala's Aluva town growth project

Aluva, home of Kochi International Airport, was selected for the DFID-funded project due to its strategic location and struggle to cope with a burgeoning urban population

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Sanjeev Kaushik takes over as Executive Director of IIFCL

A 1992 batch IAS officer of the Kerala cadre, he was previously handling financial markets in the Department of Economic Affairs in the Finance Ministry

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