Needed: Project Managers

May 2016

The Indian Railways, which had a modest beginning in 1853, has since then been an integral part of the nation, a network that has held together a pop...

Tags: Indian Railways, PPP, Narendra Modi, Investments, Modernisation, Resettlement & Rehabilitation, Port, Road projects, Delhi Metro, PMI, RFP, MoSPI, KPMG, L&T Institute of Project Management, FICCI

We will be developing 350 ring roads and 14,000 km coastal roads

March 2016

Availabilty of funds and right of way were major concerns for the road sector. However, while tweaking the mechanism (introducing hybrid and annuity)...

Tags: EPC, Road Transport, Highways, NHAI, Build logistic hubs, National Highways, Nitin Gadkari, Government of India, Ministry of Road Transport and Highways, Road projects

Govt clears Rs.28,000 cr road projects in Feb

March 2016

The government has approved 13 projects worth Rs 10,300 crore for six states to be awarded by the end of next month....

Tags: Road Projects, MoRTH

2,816 km road projects to link coastal, border areas

March 2016

The government has awarded contracts for 2,816 km road projects in states like Gujarat, Rajasthan, Punjab and Bihar under its ambitious Bharatmala pr...

Tags: National Highways Authority of India, Road projects

Picking Up Pace

February 2016

After a slew of reforms, the roads and highways sector is gradually stepping it up again. Up until a year ago, progress in road construction had beco...

Tags: Highways, Road, Construction, BOT Projects, Hybrid Annuity Model, National Highways Authority of India, NHAI, PPP Project, Arun Karambelkar, HCC, EPC Road Projects, Raghav Chandra, Ramesh Palagiri, Wirtgen India Pvt Ltd, Shalabh Chaturvedi

Committee to clear stalled road projects

February 2016

The Road Transport and Highways Ministry has proposed setting up an empowered committee to clear stuck road projects...

Tags: Road Transport, Highways Ministry, Road Projects, Nitin Gadkari

Rs.2 lakh cr for Maha road projects

February 2016

A total of Rs.2 lakh crore will be spent on expanding as well as building new roads in Maharashtra in next five years, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari s...

Tags: Nitin Gadkari, Building, Maharashtra, Kashedi-Parshuram Ghat section, Hatkhamba junction, Transport, Maha road projects

Outlook 2016 Positive

January 2016

IMF economists predict 7.9 per cent GDP growth for India in 2016, subject to continuity of investments in infrastructure and implementation of signif...

Tags: IMF, Excon 2015, Construction Equipment, Road Projects, Concrete Paving, Ports, Airports, Irrigation, Infrastructure, CE Components, Green Environment, LiuGong Machinery Group