Is India's Rs.5.7 Trillion Infra Investments at Risk?

October 2018

The infrastructure sector is highly responsible for propelling India's overall development. With intense focus, the government has initiated policies...

Tags: Infrastructure, FIRST Construction Council, Affordable housing, GDP growth, TMT, RCC, Ministry of Steel, Bureau of Indian Standards, DRI, World Trade Centre, TMT steel bars, Components

Embarking on Seamless Mobility

October 2018

It is a well-known and widely accepted datum that infrastructure is the backbone of a sound and growing economy. Amongst all infrastructure, the tran...

Tags: Infrastructure, Transport, NITI Aayog, GDP, GRRIS, Digital India, FASTag, NETC, NHAI, IHMCL, NPCI, RFID, Government of India, UID, PUC

How important is Project Management for New India

October 2018

In another ten years, India is expected to have the second largest number of project management jobs in the world after China. Phenomenal growth in p...

Tags: Infrastructure, Make in India, Skill Development, Digital India, Smart Cities, Start-up Infrastructure, PMI, Digital transformation, Raj Kalady

The Bailout Plan

October 2018

Is the Indian Railways chugging towards a gargantuan bailout? Startling as it may sound, the question is within the realms of plausibility given the ...

Tags: Indian Railways, CAGR, Seventh Pay Commission, IRFC, Japan International Cooperation Agency, Asian Development Bank, CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory, Infrastructure, Technology, IT systems, Western Dedicated Freight Corridor, RITES, Jagannarayan Padmanabhan

A Ray of Hope, Amid the Gloom

October 2018

Amidst the chaos seen in the power sector, with 22,000 MW thermal power projects lying idle for the need of coal or gas and lenders taking power gene...

Tags: NCLT, Transmission, Coal, Gas, Power, Thermal power projects, ISTS, Green energy corridors, REMC, Standing Committee, Energy, Transmission, Raj Prabhu, Mercom Capital Group, Saubhagya Scheme

SMS bags Rs 200 million order to supply gas insulated substation

October 2018

As soon as a new state-of-the-art gas insulated substation is installed at Patto Plaza, the power station in Panaji will improve. ...

Tags: Gas insulated substation, Patto Plaza, SMS Infrastructure, EDC, Campal, Altinho

Mahagenco to build 100 MW plant in Vidharbha

October 2018

Mahagenco plans on building 100 MW plant at Chandrapur, which will be the biggest solar plant in Vidarbha. This decision has come up in accordance to...

Tags: Mahagenco, CSTPS, MSEDCL, Power, Infrastructure, Solar power capacity

High-speed elevated corridor being planned across Kerala

October 2018

With an aim to boost infrastructure, Indian Railways is planning to develop a dedicated pan-Kerala elevated railway corridor, with an investment of R...

Tags: Boost infrastructure, Indian Railways, Asian Development Bank