Page 42 - Infrastructure

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

Preparing for an infrastructure push

The NIP Task Force has asked for a 21 per cent increase in government spend on infrastructure in 2020-21

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

Best of BS Opinion: Railway finances, company boardroom, and more

From Indian Railways' inefficiency costs, infrastructure deficiencies to corporate India's need for boardroom wisdom are some issues our opinion writers tackle

New projects surged 37.4% to Rs 4.26 trillion in Dec quarter: Report

Interestingly, the rise in new projects is despite a fall in capacity utilisation

FM Sitharaman unveils Rs 102-trillion infrastructure plan to boost growth

Task force headed by economic affairs secy identifies projects across sectors

Infra plan will boost investor confidence, but needs hand-holding: Experts

Private road developers in recent interactions with the Union ministry have expressed unwillingness to invest in Build, Operate and Transfer (BOT) projects which involve private capital

Mega infrastructure spend can be a trigger for boosting growth: ICRA

According to the rating agency, the construction sector is likely to be a major beneficiary of this increased investment.

377 infra projects hit by cost overruns of Rs 3.94 trillion over delays

However, it said the number of delayed projects decreases to 495 if delay is calculated on the basis of the latest schedule of completion.

How corruption and populist politics weigh down Delhi's infrastructure

The first of a five-part series takes stock of Delhi, the power centre and cultural melting pot of India, to find that it needs an overhaul

373 infrastructure projects hit by cost overruns of Rs 3.89 trn: Report

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

India considers investing $1.39 trn in infrastructure to spur economy

Nirmala Sitharaman's comments, as cited in local newspapers, followed data released on Friday that showed India's economic growth slowed to 4.5 per cent in the July-September quarter

Infrastructure needs Rs 235-trillion investment in 10 years: CRISIL

The projection for overall infrastructure is more than double the Rs 100 trillion the BJP in its election manifesto had promised to invest in this over the next five years

Infra stocks rally 19% as Cabinet approves measures to revive road sector

TOT is an asset monetisation model, where the government transfers the right to operate and maintain a highway to successful bidder for a period of 30 years.

UP approves contracts for two highway projects in backward regions

Work on Bundelkhand Expressway, Gorakhpur Link will cost Rs 14,500 crore and create 60,000 new jobs.

We'll be better placed in future downturns: Ashok Leyland Chairman

Dheeraj Hinduja is positive the bad times are over and hopes to see his company become a top-10 CV player going forward

Output of 8 core industries contracts 5% in Sep, may hurt Q2 GDP growth

Gross domestic product grew by more than a six-year low of 5 per cent in the first quarter

Slowdown in infrastructure and real estate projects hits equipment demand

Sales affected after 3 yrs of growth in volumes

Infra sector urgently requires a DFI

A Developmental Financial Institution is imperative if India is to achive the Rs 100 trillion investment target in infrastructure

361 infra projects show cost overruns of over Rs 3.77 trillion, says report

The average time overrun in these 496 delayed projects is 36.98 months