PRIME THE PUMP

August 2017

Earlier in May, when I had asked Sajjan Jindal, chief of JSW - the group with the best appetite for capital investment - when the private sector woul...

Tags: Sajjan Jindal, JSW, Investment, GFCF, Piramal Group, Shriram Group, Ajay Piramal, CMIE, TOT, NHAI, L&T, GST

EXPRESS HARBINGER

August 2017

Under the leadership of its Chairman Vinayak Chatterjee, Feedback Infra has bagged its largest-ever expressway mandate. NHAI has awarded the firm the...

Tags: Vinayak Chatterjee, Feedback Infra, NHAI, Engineering, DPR

Foreign pension funds looking to invest in Indian highways

August 2017

The government is looking to raise support for investment in the highways sector; and reportedly according to experts, foreign pension funds would be...

Tags: Investment, Highways sector, NHAI, Economic Affairs, TOT model, Framework, Cabinet Committee, Cube Highways, RoI

Welspun Enterprises bets big in road sector, expands its portfolio

July 2017

Welspun Enterprises Ltd (WEL), a subsidiary of Welspun Group, will expand its operations in the infrastructure sector by acquiring two road projects ...

Tags: Welspun Enterprises Ltd, MBL Infrastructures Ltd, NHAI, HAM

NHAI to Cushion Against Delays in Hybrid Annuity Projects

July 2017

National Highways Authority of India’s (NHAI) payment of mobilisation advances to developers will provide a fillip to the construction pace of hybrid...

Tags: NHAI, HAM, Road sector, HAM projects, Construction, EPC, Welspun Delhi Meerut Expressway Private Limited, Infrastructure, Hybrid Annuity Projects

IRB Infra’s SPV achieves Financial Closure for Rs 2,088 cr

July 2017

Udaipur Tollway Pvt. Ltd, a Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) of India’s largest Highways Infrastructure developers, IRB Infrastructure Developers Ltd, h...

Tags: Udaipur Tollway Pvt. Ltd, SPV, NHAI

NHAI grants national highway status to 28-km-long Dwarka Expressway

July 2017

Dwarka Expressway’s wait has finally come to an end. The National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has issued a notification which grants the nation...

Tags: Dwarka Expressway, National Highway, NHAI, Manohar Lal Khattar, Rahul Singla, Mapsko, Shiv Murti

We have allocated Rs.2,247 cr for Solapur Smart City Plan

July 2017

We are working on many proposals which are unique in nature. Our main intention through smart city proposals is to encourage community gatherings sim...

Tags: Sanjay Teli, Solapur City Development Corporation, Smart City Plan, Old water supply system, DPR, NHAI, NRW, SCADA, AMRUT, WTE, Waste management, LOI, NTPC, L&T, Wipro