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Page 9 - Infrastructure Projects

Fiscal deficit won't matter if spending is prudent, says Pronab Sen

Terming the economic situation as 'very bad,' Sen said that post 2016-17 India's economic statistics measuring GDP growth were 'largely guess work'

Fiscal deficit won't matter if spending is prudent, says Pronab Sen
Updated On : 11 Jan 2020 | 11:35 PM IST

Cement stocks in focus: UltraTech, ACC up over 3% on likely demand pick-up

Orient Cement, Star Cement, India Cements, JK Lakshmi Cement, HeidelbergCement India, Ramco Cements, Shree Cement and Dalmia Bharat from the S&P BSE 500 index were up more than 3 per cent each.

Cement stocks in focus: UltraTech, ACC up over 3% on likely demand pick-up
Updated On : 02 Jan 2020 | 11:51 AM IST

Infra projects hit by cost overruns of more than Rs 4 trn over delays

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

Infra projects hit by cost overruns of more than Rs 4 trn over delays
Updated On : 01 Jan 2020 | 4:51 PM IST

Rs 102 trn infrastructure investment: Which sector gets how much?

While Rs 102 trillion to be invested during this period would be spread between 12 broad sectors, almost one-third of the projects are still in conceptual stage

Rs 102 trn infrastructure investment: Which sector gets how much?
Updated On : 01 Jan 2020 | 3:28 PM IST

FM Sitharaman unveils Rs 102-trn infrastructure projects for next 5 years

Addressing a press conference, she said Prime Minister Narendra Modi had in his Independence Day speech spoken of investing Rs 100 trillion in infrastructure.

FM Sitharaman unveils Rs 102-trn infrastructure projects for next 5 years
Updated On : 31 Dec 2019 | 11:47 PM IST

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

Infra plan will boost investor confidence, but needs hand-holding: Experts
Updated On : 31 Dec 2019 | 11:46 PM IST

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

How corruption and populist politics weigh down Delhi's infrastructure
Updated On : 09 Dec 2019 | 11:54 PM IST

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

373 infrastructure projects hit by cost overruns of Rs 3.89 trn: Report
Updated On : 08 Dec 2019 | 1:49 PM IST

UltraTech, Ramco Cements: Analysts see significant upside in cement stocks

Amid the gloomy GDP print; however, what is noteworthy is that the government spending rose sharply to 15.6 per cent during the quarter, as against 8.8 per cent in 1QFY20.

UltraTech, Ramco Cements: Analysts see significant upside in cement stocks
Updated On : 04 Dec 2019 | 8:19 AM IST

India's competition magnifies as Sri Lanka, China join hands to take on IFC

China is present in a big way in Sri Lanka despite earning criticism for the unviable cost of signature projects

India's competition magnifies as Sri Lanka, China join hands to take on IFC
Updated On : 17 Nov 2019 | 10:06 PM IST

Linear infra firms eye road deals as railway, power projects dry up

Currently, linear infrastructure firms participate in highway construction and their share in the overall road construction mix is 25 per cent

Linear infra firms eye road deals as railway, power projects dry up
Updated On : 09 Nov 2019 | 8:31 PM IST

Linear infra companies eye road deals as railway, power projects dry up

Currently, linear infra companies participate in highway construction and their share in the overall road construction mix is 25 per cent

Linear infra companies eye road deals as railway, power projects dry up
Updated On : 08 Nov 2019 | 10:55 PM IST

India to invest Rs 1 trillion in setting up 100 new airports by 2024

The government has committed investments of Rs 1 trillion to build airports in the next 5 years.

India to invest Rs 1 trillion in setting up 100 new airports by 2024
Updated On : 31 Oct 2019 | 12:30 AM IST

India to spend $1.4 trn over 5 years on infrastructure development: Pradhan

All this, Pradhan said, augurs well for the steel demand in the country

India to spend $1.4 trn over 5 years on infrastructure development: Pradhan
Updated On : 27 Oct 2019 | 12:55 AM IST

Soon, you may track live status of private and public sector infra projects

This is the first time that the government will list out specific projects from the private sector as part of its responsibility to get them going

Soon, you may track live status of private and public sector infra projects
Updated On : 30 Sep 2019 | 3:05 AM IST

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

361 infra projects show cost overruns of over Rs 3.77 trillion, says report
Updated On : 22 Sep 2019 | 10:34 AM IST

NHAI to put existing highway projects under infrastructure investment trust

It is learnt that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) would prefer brown-field projects over greenfield contracts for InvIT

NHAI to put existing highway projects under infrastructure investment trust
Updated On : 17 Sep 2019 | 12:54 AM IST

Govt forms task force to identify infra projects worth Rs 100 trillion

The task force, headed by the economic affairs secretary, will draw up a 'National Infrastructure Pipeline'

Govt forms task force to identify infra projects worth Rs 100 trillion
Updated On : 07 Sep 2019 | 10:48 PM IST

FM meets representatives of infrastructure sector amid economic slowdown

The representatives of the infrastructure sector expressed their issues and concern to the finance minister during the meeting

FM meets representatives of infrastructure sector amid economic slowdown
Updated On : 04 Sep 2019 | 6:16 PM IST

Govt sets up task force to streamline infra projects worth Rs 100 trillion

The FM also said an organisation would be set up to provide credit enhancement for infrastructure and housing projects, increasing the flow of funds to these

Govt sets up task force to streamline infra projects worth Rs 100 trillion
Updated On : 24 Aug 2019 | 1:42 AM IST