We seek to further cut opex-revenue gap

March 2018

Kochi Metro is the first Indian metro to have communication-based train control (CBTC) signalling system. Our trains are unattended train operation (...

Tags: CBTC, UTO, KMRL, PPP, AFC, KSRTC buses, GTFS, Kochi Metro Rail project, RESCO, Axis Bank, DPR

TOT would enable more assets recycling

March 2018

The recent TOT bids have shown that this model can be ideal for international institutional investors who have appetite for long-term investments and...

Tags: TOT bids, NHAI, Karunakaran Ramchand, IL&FS Transportation Network, PPP, EPC, Bhartmala project, Infrastructure, PPP, EPC, NIIF

Metro Policy 2017

March 2018

The trend of metro rail as an urban transport has gathered momentum ever since Delhi has seen successful implementation of its metro rail project....

Tags: Metro rail, MoUD, Metro Policy 2017, PPP, DBFOT, UMTA, CMP, Urban Transport Fund, VCF, Construction of Works

We are implementing projects worth Rs.20 billion

March 2018

Our city was ranked fourth in the first smart city challenge. We are also part of the 20 lighthouse cities in round 1. From March 2016, we have start...

Tags: Surat Smart City, SCM, PPP, ITMS, BRTS, ITCS, Surat Money Card, Water treatment, Renewable energy, Recycling of water, M Nagarajan

We are focussing more on PPP-based projects

March 2018

Imphal was selected in the fasttrack round of smart city challenges. Since then, we have formed the special purpose vehicle (SPV) and are in the proc...

Tags: Imphal, Fasttrack, PPP, SPV, PMC, Imphal Smart City, RFP

Vidarbha to have over three lakh affordable houses

February 2018

The Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban), initiated in 2015, has set year 2022 as deadline for affordable housing for all project. Accordingly, the go...

Tags: Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, PPP, MHADA, Affordable housing project, FSI

Here's an overview of the Indian construction equipment market

February 2018

Strong domestic demand generated by ongoing infrastructure development projects resulted in the construction equipment market rising to an all-time h...

Tags: Strong domestic, Infrastructure development projects, Backhoe loaders, Crawler excavators, Mobile cranes, Mobile compressors, Compaction equipment Wheeled loaders, RTLT, Money matters, NIIF, IIFCL, PPP, BRICS Bank, Bharatmala scheme, GST

Digital Platform for efficient CE Sourcing

January 2018

With markets being overcrowded and competition more intense than ever, coupled with a flurry of information in this digital age creates a lot of dist...

Tags: Anant Raj Kanoria, iQuippo, PPP, Government of India, EPC, Equipment, IoT, CME