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Dhruvaksh Saha is a policy reporter, currently tracking developments in transport, infrastructure, and the economy, focusing chiefly on policy and sectoral movements in highways, railways, maritime economy, mass transport, and economic policy planning at NITI Aayog.
Dhruvaksh Saha is a policy reporter, currently tracking developments in transport, infrastructure, and the economy, focusing chiefly on policy and sectoral movements in highways, railways, maritime economy, mass transport, and economic policy planning at NITI Aayog.
The industry had shown several concerns about the policy, which are now being deliberated on by the ministry before it unveils the final policy
The effective capital expenditure for the financial year is Rs 15 trillion, which includes close to Rs 3.9 trillion in grants to states for infrastructure creation
Shipbuilding, Cruise Push to Pave Way for Employment, says Sonowal
Around Rs 1.08 trillion lined up for critical safety works like Kavach, repairing and overhaul of old lines
Between FY19 and FY23, the central and state governments contributed 49 per cent and 29 per cent, respectively, to total investments. The private sector's contribution was a mere 22 per cent
Inland logistics present great opportunity, says CEO Arun Maheshwari, after acquiring Navkar
Awaiting Railway Board nod for future corridors, says MD
Policies for capital goods manufacturing, incentivising research, tariff rationalisation needed
Agriculture Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan and Food Processing Industries Minister Chirag Paswan among new members
Loco pilot was given incorrect authority document, finds Railway safety commissioner
Committee under RDSO prepping action plan to reduce signal failures
Ashwini Vaishnaw recently announced that the national transporter will manufacture 10,000 non-air-conditioned coaches over the next two financial years
Ministry may generate revenue by leasing out land parcels belonging to Indian Railways
Social sector push, rural economic development discussed at key meet
Road ministry officials say central bridge projects perform better than state ones due to stricter checks and balances
Accuses Rahul Gandhi of attempting to demoralise Indian Railways
Govt to come up with new shipbuilding policy as part of 100-day plan
He added that India's size gives It the resources to diversify and upgrade the economy overtime and can become a magnet for FDI
The committee was set up last week and is expected to turn its report in next week, 15 days after its formation
Freight volumes for the national transporter, Indian Railways, had contracted year-on-year for the first time since the coronavirus outbreak in June 2023