New road projects for Arunachal announced

January 2017

The Union Minister for Road, Transport and Highway Nitin Gadkari announced four new state highways namely Akajan-Likabali-Bame (119 km), Margherita- ...

Tags: Road projects, Highways, Construction, Papu-Yupia-Potin section, Trans Arunachal Highway

Gammon Infra eyes at least TWO road projects in FY2017

November 2016

Gammon Infrastructure will bid for half a dozen projects this fiscal and hopes to win at least two, as government backs the hybrid annuity model (HAM...

Tags: Gammon Infrastructure, Dozen projects, HAM, BOT basis, TWO road projects

About 10,000 km of road projects every year for the next six years

November 2016

Raghav Chandra, Chairman, NHAI, delivering the keynote address for the evening. CW Annual Awards Keynote Speaker RAGHAV CHANDRA, Chairman, National H...

Tags: NHAI, Raghav Chandra, Highway sector, GDP commercial traffic, ATMS, RFID, Smart Cities, Ports, Electronic, TOT, Cabinet, Road projects

From Strength to Strength

October 2016

Indias GDP growth rate clocked 7.6 per cent in FY 2015-16 with the fourth quarter reaching almost 8 per cent. This happened at a time when many large...

Tags: GDP growth, World Economic Forums Competitiveness Rankings, NDA, Suresh Prabhu, NIIF, HAM, Road projects, Construction, Shapoorji Pallonji group, Afcons, Rohtang Pass Tunnel, Agra-Lucknow Expressway project, K Subrahmanian

Roads Sector | Key Market Driver

October 2016

It is a matter of pride that India has achieved an impressive speed of more than 50 km a day in highways and over a 100 km a in rural roads. The thru...

Tags: Road Projects, Cranes, Electro Mobility, Highways, Equipment India, Telehandler, Skid Steer, Mini Excavator

Rs.1,911-cr highway projects to come up in six states

September 2016

The standing finance committee (SFC) has approved six road projects in Nagaland, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Uttarakhand and Arunachal Pr...

Tags: Standing Finance Committee, Road projects, Two-laning, Nagpur-Umred-Bramhapur-Armori stretch

RB Infra plans to raise Rs 6,000 crore through InvITs

August 2016

In what could be the first fund-raising exercise through Infrastructure Investment Trusts (InvITs), toll road builder IRB Infrastructure Developers i...

Tags: IRB Infrastructure Developers, InvITs, SPV, Arun Jaitley, Distribution, BOT, National Highways Authority of India, Road projects

Step up contracts!

August 2016

The industrial policy statement of July 24, 1991, set the notes on which the elephant learnt to dance. Manmohan Singh´s reform Budget scrapped indust...

Tags: Manmohan Singh, CMIE, Union Minister of Roads, Nitin Gadkari, Bharatmala projects, TOT Model, Tunnel Projects, National Investment and Infrastructure Fund, NIIF, Konkan Railways Project, Power Transmission Project, Road Projects, KR Construction, J Kumar, RPS Infraprojects