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One of the biggest positive side-effects of India’s infrastructure boom in the last 20 years has been the creation of a set of companies with deep experience in building high quality infrastructure with the associated expertise in engineering. The logical next step has obviously been to look beyond India’s borders and seek out projects overseas.
But when compared with its big neighbours to the east, India still lags far behind.
China’s mammoth One Belt One Road (OBOR) initiative for example, which seeks to build a connectivity network stretching across Asia dwarfs anything on the scale that has ever been done before. India’s
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