INFRASTRUCTURE
India needs robust system of monitoring infrastructure projects
India should have a truly robust system of monitoring projects that’s fed with timely and useful data […]
infrastructure
INFRASTRUCTURE
New infra finance secretariat to boost capacity, financing
The intention was to mainstream public-private partnerships (PPPs) in India. The plan was to bring together the capacities of the government and private sector to push PPP projects […]
PROJECT FINANCE
From project financing to debt: China’s role in Sri Lanka
On April 12, Sri Lanka announced that due to severe foreign currency shortages, it would suspend foreign debt repayments, except for repayments to multilateral organisations such as the World Bank and Asian Development Bank (ADB) […]
INFRASTRUCTURE
China plans $75-bn infrastructure fund to revive economy: Report
The fund is expected to be set up in the third quarter, the sources said without providing further details […]
INFRASTRUCTURE
How green energy infrastructure is proving fatal for birds
A research study led by Wildlife Institute of India last year estimated 87,966 bird mortalities per year due to collision with power lines in only a 4200 sq km area of the Thar desert […]
INFRASTRUCTURE
Khattar approves several infrastructure projects in Gurgaon
Khattar approved several infrastructure and maintenance projects to expand road network, sewage, drainage and other civic amenties in the city […]
INFRASTRUCTURE
Crumbling infrastructure to the fore after Assembly dome collapse
BJP, an ally of Chief Minister Conrad K. Sangma’s NPP, has demanded a CBI probe into a series of irregularities […]
INFRASTRUCTURE
Cost overruns of Rs4.83-tl impact 425 infrastructure projects
According to the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation out of 1,579 projects, 425 projects reported cost overruns and as many as 664 projects were delayed […]
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Infra projects of over ₹500-cr to route through PM GatiShakti’s NPG
The PM GatiShakti plan was announced last year with an aim to break departmental silos and bring in more holistic and integrated planning and execution of projects […]
REAL ESTATE
Bengaluru top choice of NRIs; 50% investors in office space millennials
The survey also found that 60% of the NRIs opting for fractional commercial real estate investment included engineers, tech professionals and consultants […]