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.

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.

Smart City project to be rolled out after Cabinet approval

Last Updated: Wednesday, April 1, 2015, 16:53

Smart City project is in advanced stage and will be implemented on Public-Private Partnership (PPP) mode after Cabinet approval.

Transparent system for private investment in railways: Suresh Prabhu

Last Updated: Friday, March 27, 2015, 19:13

He ruled out privatisation of railways but said private capital is required to improve the services of the public transporter and make it financially strong.

PPP policy must change to attract investment in railways: Minister

Last Updated: Thursday, February 26, 2015, 23:14

Acknowledging that Railways is in "trouble", Union Minister Suresh Prabhu today said public-private-partnership policy must change to attract investment for capacity building.

No proposal to privatise airports, says govt

Last Updated: Tuesday, February 24, 2015, 18:26

The government on Tuesday said it has initiated the process of developing four airports through public private partnership mode but there was no move to privatise them as of now.

Develop India as global brand by producing zero defect: PM Modi

Last Updated: Monday, December 29, 2014, 20:00

The Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, on Monday said his government was adding a new paradigm to the PPP (public private partnership) model, by involving all stakeholders in key decision-making processes.

India has emerged as the largest PPP market in world: Mayaram

Last Updated: Saturday, November 9, 2013, 21:55

"The achievement of the Odisha government in this respect can be termed as a plan outside the plan, which has been created to achieve the objectives of the original plan," DEA secretary Mayaram said while addressing a workshop on PPP investment here.

Panel on policy for PPP model may submit report by Dec

Last Updated: Thursday, August 15, 2013, 13:35

The panel set up to devise a policy on public-private-partnership framework, with Coal India Ltd (CIL) as one of the partners, is likely to submit its report by December.

'Govt got no UN advice on PPP projects'

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 16:39

The United Nations has not advised India to avoid public-private partnership mode of investment for developing infrastructure, Planning Minister Rajeev Shukla said here on Wednesday.

Model schools under PPP mode to roll out from 2015-16: Raju

Last Updated: Saturday, July 20, 2013, 19:06

Government`s ambitious plan to provide quality secondary education through model schools in Public Private Partnership (PPP) mode is all set to become operational from academic session 2015-16, said HRD Minister M M Pallam Raju.

Secured loans to PPP projects to help road building sector

Last Updated: Thursday, June 20, 2013, 19:37

RBI move to consider loans to public -private-partnership (PPP) projects as secured lending and initiatives such as the creation of Infrastructure Debt Fund (IDF) augur well for the ailing road building sector, ratings agency ICRA said Thursday.