Infrastructure

Domestic industry to get Rs.70,000 crore orders. India is fast-tracking its domestic nuclear power programme with 10 projects of 7,000 MW capacity, orders from which will boost domestic manufacturing industry. The cabinet has approved 10 indigenous Pressurized Heavy Water Reactors...

Ambassador coveys Japanese investment intention to India. Hiramatsu conveys Japanese investment intention to Singh. Japan is set to invest in India’s North Eastern Region, starting with Assam, followed by Manipur and Nagaland, covering main infrastructure such as roads and bridges....

Development plan prepared jointly with Singapore's ARCOP . The Pragati Maidan Complex, a common site for hosting National and International Exhibitions, will be redeveloped at a cost of approximately Rs.2,000 crore. The Convention Centre would be completed by end of...

Phase development for 6.84 sq km capital city. A Singapore-Andhra Pradesh joint venture will undertake the development of Amaravati, a 6.84 sq km new state capital for the south Indian state. Singapore companies Ascendas-Singbridge and Sembcorp Development will form Amaravati...

Design being sought for re-bar mill in Visakhapatnam. The Ministry of Railways has called tenders for the re-development of Mumbai Central, Bandra Terminus and Borivali as part of its station modernizing plans. Re-development of Railway Stations - Mumbai Central Invitation/WR/Stndevp/001(Mumbai...

Asian investors accounts for 60% of NHAI bonds.   The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has launched its first overseas Masala bond issue of Rs.3,000 crore on the London Stock Exchange. Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari witnessed...

Ministry to sign MoU with TLF, says Gadkari. The Transport For London (TFL) will share its expertise with India’s Ministry Road Transport and Highways such as project financing and infrastructure maintenance strategies. TLF will also share its expertise on the...

FICCI collaborates with the Climate Bonds Initiative. Patel. India’s ambitious clean energy goals requires US$160 billion investment over the next five years to be sourced through green bonds, said Pankaj Patel, President of the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce...

Local bodies are enthusiastic of implementing urban development. A process of urban renaissance has been set in motion in India under which the political and administrative leadership in urban areas is adopting new decision making, planning and execution methods. Minister...

ADB asked to set up South Asian hub in New Delhi. Rail model of Japan's Hitachi. Indian Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has called on Japanese companies to set up facilities such as manufacturing of rolling stocks for the metro rail...