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Tata Projects aims to close FY21 with a top line of Rs 12,000 crore

Himanshu Chaturvedi, chief strategy officer at Tata Projects, told Business Standard the firm was expected to close the financial year with an order book of Rs 55,000-60,000 crore

Maharashtra move to cut construction premiums to lower project costs by 17%

However, developers peg the benefit at 6 to 7 per cent after passing on stamp duty costs to buyers

Govt considers creating bank with $13.7 bn equity to fund roads, ports

The finance ministry has prepared a note for Modi's cabinet to discuss the proposal

Why infra projects need surety bonds

According to a report by Aon, the financial services firm, the global contract surety market was worth $6.5 billion in terms of premiums in 2018

PM Modi reviews projects worth over Rs 1 trillion in 'Pragati' meeting

He said all states should strive for 100 percent enrolment in Ayushman Bharat at the earliest

82% MoUs with investors turned into actual projects past 10 years: TN govt

Refutes reports that only 9.4% of investment proposals in the state were converted to projects during that time

US body announces $54 mn investment in India to support infra projects

An American financial corporation on Tuesday announced that it will invest USD 54 million in India to support the development of critical infrastructure projects in the country

PM suggests state-specific export plan; reviews projects worth Rs 1.41 trn

In the previous 32 such meetings, a total of 275 projects worth Rs 12.5 lakh crore have been reviewed, along with 47 programmes/schemes and grievances across 17 sectors that were taken up

UP govt speeds up land acquisition for 91-km Gorakhpur Link Expressway

The mega project spanning four districts is estimated to cost over Rs 5,800 crore, benefiting a total population of 50 million

FinMin may soon set up DFI as banks struggle to finance infra projects

Govt has already come out with an pipeline of 6,749 projects which would cost $1.7 trillion in five years

412 infra projects worth Rs 150 cr each show cost overruns of Rs 4.11 trn

The Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above

Railway's largest infra project to be delayed by 6 months due to Covid-19

According to the latest data from the Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation Limited (DFCCIL), the agency has completed 56 per cent of its contractual work on WDFC and 60 per cent on EDFC

Public works: Lessons from history

To generate employment and demand, India needs large scale labour-intensive infrastructure projects

Big ticket infra projects to boost steel demand despite slowdown: RINL CMD

A government task force recently projected total investment of Rs 111 trillion in infra projects over five years to augment infrastructure and create jobs in the country

Govt increases portfolio of infra projects, raises spending to Rs 111 trn

The estimate has been made for the five-year period ending 2025

GAIL lines up plans to restart infra projects post Covid-19 lockdown

High-pressure natural gas pipelines, including Urjja Ganga project connecting North and East India, will be taken up immediately; migrant labour allowed to stay at work sites

36 bottlenecks faced by 17 infra projects reviewed by Goyal-led panel

At the moment, it said, the group is handling 588 issues in 260 projects, with total anticipated investment of Rs 10 lakh crore.

A deep dive into govt's ambitious infrastructure plan via six charts

Last week, the government came up with an ambitious plan for infrastructure investment

Finance Ministry to come up with a list of 6,000 NIP infra projects soon

Data to explain why private sector investment is estimated to be low

Back to the public sector?

Of the Rs 102 trillion to be deployed through to FY25, 78 per cent is to be mobilised by the public sector and 22 per cent by the private sector.