Essel Group to set up solar parks in Rajasthan for Rs 4,000-cr

Last Updated: Friday, February 6, 2015, 23:26

Essel Group has signed an initial agreement with the Rajasthan government for setting up solar parks at Bikaner and Jaisalmer at a total investment of Rs 4,000 crore.

Govt participation boosts infra cos to issue corporate bonds

Last Updated: Sunday, January 11, 2015, 17:08

These bonds facilitate infrastructure developers to raise funds at a lower cost than bank financing

295 infra projects delayed; cost overrun at over Rs 1 lakh cr

Last Updated: Thursday, December 4, 2014, 17:58

As many as 295 infrastructure sector projects worth Rs 150 crore or more are delayed with total cost overrun of Rs 1,01,436 crore, Parliament was informed Thursday.

PM to meet eight Northeast CMs Monday; to review infra projects

Last Updated: Sunday, January 19, 2014, 18:29

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh will meet Chief Ministers of all northeastern states here on Monday to review infrastructure and development projects in the region.

Not many infra projects getting off ground a concern: Munjal

Last Updated: Saturday, November 30, 2013, 21:47

Country's economic growth in July-September quarter marginally grew by 4.8 percent.

Govt to finalise plans for infra trust fund in a month

Last Updated: Sunday, October 20, 2013, 15:05

The Finance Ministry is likely to put in place within within a month the modalities for a new structure, Infrastructure Trust Fund, to accelerate the flow of long-term funds into various projects in areas such as power, roads and ports.

CCI to consider 7 projects worth about Rs 1.6 lakh cr on Sept 17

Last Updated: Sunday, September 15, 2013, 14:01

Seeking to push investment and growth, the Cabinet Committee on Investment (CCI) headed by the Prime Minister is likely to consider seven stalled mega infrastructure projects, envisaging investment of around Rs 1.6 lakh crore, on September 17.

CCI clears Rs 1.83 lakh crore projects in Infrastructure

Last Updated: Tuesday, August 27, 2013, 10:41

The projects cleared across various infrastructure sectors include 18 in the power sector, entailing Rs 83,773 crore investment besides 18 others in sectors like Road, Railways, Petroleum and Natural Gas.

Tata group keen on investing in Punjab infra projects

Last Updated: Thursday, July 18, 2013, 23:32

Nine Tata group companies have evinced interest in investing in infrastructure development in Punjab, including industrial, urban and power projects, according to a statement from the state government.

Unity Infraprojects bags Rs 471.52 crore orders

Last Updated: Friday, May 31, 2013, 18:34

Unity Infraprojects Friday said it has bagged three construction orders aggregating to Rs 471.52 crore.

Bank loans to infra projects are secured lending: Fin Min

Last Updated: Friday, March 22, 2013, 20:40

The Finance Ministry on Friday said loans extended by banks to infrastructure projects, especially in the roads and power sector, will be treated as secured finance even in the absence of tangible collaterals.