Traction Ahead!

March 2018

The Railways has sizeable capex plans for the five year period 2015-19 involving a capital outlay of Rs.8.56 trillion. The annual capital outlay for ...

Tags: Railways, NITI Aayog, DFC, HSR, PPP, IRFC, LIC, JICA, WDFC, EDFC, EPC, Tata Group, GMR Group, IRSDC, NHSRC

PPPs Get Rolling in Railways

March 2018

Investment opportunity stems from efforts of making rolling stock safer, faster and more efficient. The thrust on electrification is expected to give...

Tags: Investment opportunity, Electrification, Railway, CRISIL Research, DFCs, Electric locomotives, Chittaranjan Locomotive Works, Diesel Locomotive Works, GE, Alstom, LHB, Talgo coaches, Infrastructure, Technology, Titagarh Wagons

Opening the funds tap

October 2015

A stronger thrust on PPP projects, greater FDI and steady government support can help Indian Railways, one of the world´s largest rail networks, emer...

Tags: PPP projects, FDI, Indian Railways, Highway Projects, Roads, Power, Steel, Cement, Make in India, Konkan Railway Corporation, Pipavav Railway Corporation, Pipavav Port, Hassan-Mangalore Rail Development Company, JSW Group, Japan International Cooperation Agency