Bhel given Rs.2,454 cr to meet electricity needs

September 2016

In what will help India meet its electricity demands in a clean and efficient manner, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) will be given Rs 2,454 cror...

Tags: Electricity, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, AUSC, Economic Affairs, Cabinet Committee

DMIC gives nod for Phase II

August 2016

The Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) Trust has given its approval to start the phased procurement of Engineering, Procurement and Construction...

Tags: Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Bidkin Industrial Area, Shaktikanta Das, Department of Economic Affairs, DMICDC, Shendra Bidkin, SBIA

CCEA approves three major highway projects across the country

July 2016

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval to three major highway projects. Briefing the media in Delhi, Finance Minister Arun ...

Tags: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, Arun Jaitley, Hybrid Annuity Mode, Infrastructure

CCEA approves three major highway projects across the country

July 2016

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has given its approval to three major highway projects. Briefing the media in Delhi, Finance Minister Arun ...

Tags: Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, Arun Jaitley, Hybrid Annuity Mode, Infrastructure

Hybrid Annuity Model for highway projects

February 2016

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has given its approval for the Hybrid Annuity Model as one of...

Tags: Cabinet Committee, Economic Affairs, Narendra Modi, Hybrid Annuity Model, BOT

Hybrid Annuity model for implementing highway projects approved

February 2016

The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by the PM Narendra Modi, has given its approval for the Hybrid Annuity Model as one of the modes o...

Tags: Cabinet Committee, Economic Affairs, Narendra Modi, Hybrid Annuity Model, Highway Projects, BOT, Revive Highway Projects

Cabinet allows states to mine & sell coal, ends monopoly

January 2016

Ending the 41-year-old monopoly of the central government over mining and sale of coal, the Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs (CCEA)...

Tags: Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs, CCEA, Coal India, Anil Swarup

Roads - Highway to Growth

December 2015

M Murali examines the key developments in the Indian roads sector and the huge potential to take the sector to a brighter 2016. India has the second ...

Tags: M Murali, Indian Roads Sector, National Highways Development Project, NHDP, Special Accelerated Road Development Programme in North East, SARDP-NE, Left Wing Extremism, LWE, Highway Projects, Bharatmala Pariyojana, Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, CCEA, Ministry of Road Transports and Highways, MORTH, Road Projects