AP looks to knock Gujarat off its perch

December 2015

Seeking to oust Gujarat from the numero uno position in coastal traffic, the Andhra Pradesh Government is readying an ambitious plan for integrated p...

Tags: Gujarat, Coastal traffic, Port, Andhra Pradesh Government, Coastal corridor

Centre to recharge distribution

November 2015

The Centre´s plan to revive the power distribution sector is gathering momentum with Maharashtra set to take up the government´s ´Power for All´ prog...

Tags: Power for All, Power Distribution, Power Sector, Rajasthan, Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand, Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana, Integrated Power Development Scheme, MoU

Ideal Model

November 2015

Amaravati is all set to be the focal of the development and progress of Andhra Pradesh. And all credit to Andhra Pradesh´s Chief Minister, Chandrabab...

Tags: Amaravati, Andhra Pradesh, Chandrababu Naidu, Urban Development Technologies, Barcelona

Vijayawada airport´s new terminal launched

November 2015

The Andhra Pradesh Government laid the foundation stone for the new terminal building at the city airport, to be built at an estimated cost of Rs 135...

Tags: Andhra Pradesh Government, Terminal Building, Airport, Passengers, Construction, Vijayawada airport

EPC contractual issues

November 2015

One of the major costs in an infrastructure project is the tax cost that a project has to bear on account of various indirect taxes, viz., the value ...

Tags: Infrastructure, EPC, Andhra Pradesh High Court, Material, Equipment, Cross fall breach, Clause, Supreme Court, Nand Kishore, Ramanath Prabhu

BMM Cements acquired by Sagar Cements

October 2015

Sagar Cements has acquired 100 per cent equity holding in BMM Cements. With this, BMM Cements has now become a wholly-owned subsidiary of the company...

Tags: Sagar Cements, BMM Cements, Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh

Andhra Power Finance Corp defaults in debt servicing

October 2015

State-run Andhra Pradesh Power Finance Corporation has defaulted in debt servicing on bonds worth Rs 3,100 crore. Sister states AP and Telengana are ...

Tags: Andhra Pradesh Power Finance Corporation, AP, Telengana, APPower Finance Corp., Telengana State Power Finance Corp., State Bank of Hyderabad

National Conclave on Smart Technologies

September 2015

International experts on technologies and smart cities along with urban development officials from across India - constituting 600 cities covering th...

Tags: Pratap Padode, Smart Cities Council India, BVR Mohan Reddy, NASSCOM, Technology in Developing Smart Cities, KT Rama Rao, Venkaiah Naidu, Government of India, Smart Cities Mission, Prof Carlo Ratti, Dr Isher Ahluwalia, ICRIER, IAAC Barcelona, Indian Smart Cities Mission, Sameer Sharma