| Govt seeks more Japan funds for DFC | 12-OCT-09 |
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| Government-run Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Ltd (DFCCIL) is negotiating with the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) for a loan of another Rs 12,000 crore to construct 563 km of the western arm of the Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC). |
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| 'Freight corridor project is moving with decent speed' | 07-OCT-09 |
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| The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India (DFCCI) is building what would be the country’s largest infrastructure project involving almost 3,300 kilometres of railway track. The cost of the project has now ballooned to Rs 60,000 crore, which is more than double the Cabinet-approved project cost of Rs 28,000 crore. |
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| Kolkata Port invites EoIs for developing port at Sagar island | 10-AUG-09 |
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| In search of deeper draft locations to expand port operations, the Kolkata Port Trust(KoPT) has invited expressions of interest(EoI) for port facilities at Sagar island, around 47 kilometers from Haldia located at the confluence of the river Hooghly. |
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| AP to take up Rs 15300 cr micro irrigation projects | 31-JUL-09 |
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| The Andhra Pradesh government has prepared a comprehensive action plan involving an outlay of Rs 15,300 crore for execution of micro irrigation systems under the 31 lift irrigation projects in the state. |
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| JICA aims to set up eco-town at Dahej | 28-JUL-09 |
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| Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is aiming to set up an eco-town at Dahej on the lines of Kitakyushu Eco Town. The project is expected to be a part of the Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC), the first phase of which will come up in Gujarat. The investment for the project could to the tune of Rs 2,000 crore, said a government official familiar with the development. |
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| Vandana Gombar: Time to roll some heads | 14-JUL-09 |
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| Imagine if emperor Shah Jahan had to build the Taj Mahal today. He would float a corporation — a special purpose vehicle — to undertake the task, which is what he does in a popular and funny theatrical play called Taj Mahal Ka Tender. |
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| Japan to restart loans to developing countries via JICA | 03-JUN-09 |
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| A government panel has given it's approval to the proposal to allow the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to make investments and provide loans to developing countries again, reversing a 2001 decision to strip JICA of such power, officials said. |
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| Kolkata Metro extension to be completed by 2014 | 23-FEB-09 |
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| Continuing with his announcements of heavyweight infrastructure projects over the past one week, West Bengal Chief Minister Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee today laid the foundation stone of the Rs 4,874.58-crore East-West Kolkata Metro corridor project, the first ever in the country to run under a river. |
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| CII`s PG course in production | 10-MAY-07 |
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| In a unique attempt to create a nationwide movement for manufacturing, a Post-Graduate programme for executives, called Visionary Leadership in manufacturing (PGPEX- VLM), was launched by V |
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| Centre clears Bengal`s deep sea port plan | 12-DEC-05 |
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| The Prime Ministers office (PMO) and the Union shipping ministry have cleared the proposal put forward by Kolkata Port Trust (KoPT) and the state government to build a deep sea transhipment facility |
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| HDA promises new bridges to Haldia | 11-NOV-05 |
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| Haldia Development Authority (HDA) was working to eliminate the bottlenecks in the connectivity between Haldia and Kolkata to attract bigger investments into the area.
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