NITI Aayog suggests national PPP policy

Last Updated: Friday, July 24, 2015, 21:37

NITI Aayog has suggested that a national public-private partnership (PPP) policy be formulated regarding the objective and scope of such projects, Parliament was informed Friday.

JSW to develop 34-km rail link to connect its Jaigarh port

Last Updated: Sunday, June 28, 2015, 17:08

JSW Infrastructure has an installed capacity of over 33 mt at its three ports, the Dharamtar Port near Mumbai, South West Port terminals in Goa and Jaigarh Port in Ratnagiri.

Develop railway stations on PPP model: Prabhu to industrialists

Last Updated: Saturday, June 13, 2015, 23:22

Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Saturday called upon industrialists here to come forward for the development of railway stations on PPP model and assured them of full assistance from his ministry.

CIAL reports 144.58 cr PAT in FY'15

Last Updated: Friday, June 12, 2015, 17:33

The board of directors recommended a dividend of 21 percent. It also decided to convene this year's annual general body meeting on August 18.

Gadkari says government to fund dredging cost to up draft to 20 metres

Last Updated: Sunday, June 7, 2015, 16:52

The draft of the nation's largest port JNPT is around 16 meters currently and if this goes up to 20 meters, it can allow large ships to berth at its terminals which it is unable to do.

Centre plans 500 incubation centres to skill professionals

Last Updated: Friday, June 5, 2015, 16:42

These centres would be on the PPP model and initially Rs 200 crore would be allotted for setting them up, particularly in districts, he said. He added that the Government wants to make the MSME sector competitive through technological innovation.

Cabinet approves re-promulgation of land Ordinance

Last Updated: Saturday, May 30, 2015, 12:51

The Ordinance was promulgated for the first time in December last year.

Govt forms 10-member panel to revisit PPP infra model

Last Updated: Tuesday, May 26, 2015, 19:23

Government on Tuesday constituted a 10-member panel under former finance secretary Vijay Kelkar to revisit and revitalise public private partnership (PPP) mode of infrastructure development.

Sweden keen to build smart cities in India via PPP mode

Last Updated: Sunday, May 17, 2015, 13:13

Sweden is keen on partnering with Indian companies to build 'smart cities' through the public private partnership (PPP) mode in states like Karnataka, Telangana and Maharashtra, a senior Swedish official said.

Govt allows cos to exit road projects; NHAI to fund stalled ones

Last Updated: Wednesday, May 13, 2015, 13:17

The government on Wednesday allowed developers to exit highway projects two years after they are completed, a move that will unlock investments worth Rs 4,500 crore and provide renewed thrust to the sector.

No plans for AIIB branches abroad, says Chinese official

Last Updated: Thursday, May 7, 2015, 15:01

The AIIB will officially be launched somewhere between the end of 2015 and early 2016

12th Plan's Pvt Investment in Infra will not materialise: Govt

Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015, 19:03

The erstwhile Planning Commission was targeting USD one trillion investment (about Rs 63 lakh crore at today's price) in infrastructure sector during the 12th Five Plan. But at that time the exchange rate was Rs 44 for a US dollar.