Sagarmala can save upto Rs.40,000 cr per year on logistics spends

March 2018

The Union Budget of 2017-18 has laid a 25 per cent increase in allocations for infrastructure over last year. There has also been a renewed focus on ...

Tags: Union Budget of 2017-18, GST, Sagarmala project, Port, Bharatmala project, JNPT, Rahul Kamat, Ministry of Shipping, Prakash Tulsiani, Allcargo Logistics Ltd, Shipping, Logistics sector

We have awarded Rs.7.50 lakh crore projects in three years

March 2018

We are planning to raise Rs 2.9 lakh crore from the equity market, Rs 1.06 lakh crore from private investments and Rs 2.19 lakh crore from Central Ro...

Tags: Central Road Funds, TOT, NHAI, MoRTH, Port sector, Inland waterways, Sagarmala project, JNPT, Ro-Ro services, DPR, Rahul Kamat

Lubricants act as blood in an equipment

January 2018

Lubricants act as a blood in case of any equipment. Any deterioration happens will eventually knock down the performance of the machine and hence ham...

Tags: Lubricants, Machine, Equipment, Sagarmala project, Smart City projects, Wheel bearings, Bush pins, Leaf springs, Power Transmission, Power Ultimo hydraulic oil, OEM manufacturers, TOST, SCR

Here's how the Bharatmala and Sagarmala programmes are connecting India!

January 2018

In 2015, the Sagarmala project was formally rolled out by the government - its strategic investment initiative targeted towards improving port connec...

Tags: Sagarmala project, Port mechanisation, Modernisation, Nitin Gadkari, CCEA

Telematics and intelligent machines have increased productivity

January 2018

Presently, the road sector offers immense opportunities for construction equipment, driven by the impetus from the Central Government on increasing t...

Tags: L&Ts Construction Equipment, Arvind K Garg, ICEMA, Construction equipment, Sagarmala project, Excon, Make in India, Road sector, Viz, Skid steer loader, Pneumatic tyred roller, Hydraulic paver, Telematics

24 firms to invest Rs 60,000 crore in SEZ at JNPT

December 2017

About 24 companies have offered to invest over Rs 60,000 crore in a special economic zone (SEZ) adjoining the country’s largest container port Jawaha...

Tags: JNPT, SEZ, Sagarmala project, Container handling capacity

Govt saved Rs 3 lakh crore loans to road sector turning into NPAs: Gadkari

September 2017

The NDA government has managed to save Rs 3 lakh crore worth bank loans to the road sector turning into NPAs, according to the minister of road trans...

Tags: Nitin Gadkari, NDA government, IACC, NHAI, Infrastructure, Ports, Inland Water Ways, Logistics, Equipment, Uber type, Sagarmala project

Large scale infra projects should be privatised, suggests Amitabh Kant

August 2017

NITI Aayog CEO Amitabh Kant has reportedly stated that the government must follow the model of countries like Australia and Canada by handing over in...

Tags: NITI Aayog, Amitabh Kant, PPP, Port construction, Railway station, Sagarmala projects, Infrastructure projects