Projects

Nijjar sees weakening in debt repayment The Covid-19-induced loss of income is likely to impact the asset quality of Housing Finance Corporations (HFCs) across the retail and wholesale segments. “Within the housing, the asset quality in the affordable and self-employed...

Redevelopment of 400 stations in 100 cities Approximately 2,700 acres of encroachment free land is available for commercial development in multiple phases along with the redevelopment of around 400 Indian railway stations across 100 cities, according to Veenu Jain, Chairman...

Industry told to come forward and face challenges India needs to develop a lot of things like skilled manpower, infrastructure, better roads, manufacturing capabilities over the next five years to turn its automobile industry into an international manufacturing hub. Sharing...

Lease set calls for winning private investments Adani Enterprises Ltd has been given a 50-year lease each for the operation, management and development of Jaipur, Guwahati and Thiruvananthapuram airports through the Public Private Partnership (PPP) scheme. Adani won the concession...

900-km metro network under construction A total of 5,151 projects worth more than Rs.2 lakh crore were identified and around 4,700 projects worth Rs.1,66,000 crore tendered under the Smart Cities Mission, Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of State for Housing and...

RRTS to use advanced signaling systems The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$1 billion loan to support the construction of the US$3.94 billion modern, high-speed Delhi–Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System, a first of its kind in India and...

Imphal to river route road suggested Dredging has been completed in Brahmputra and Barak rivers, making it possible to transport people and consignments through waterways, Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari said on 17 August 2020. He has...

Private sector urged to train specialists India needs a cohesive strategy to address issues faced by the healthcare sector while the private sector should play a pivotal role in training specialists, said an expert at an industry conference. “We need...

Colliers adds industry veteran to its team Colliers International India has appointed Bhupindra Singh as Managing Director, Office Services (North India) to accelerate the growth of office services vertical in North India, a dynamic, growing and important market for clients....

Minister assures to create liquidity The government is likely to set up a multi-purpose R&D centre to reduce import dependence and promote the Make in India and Made in India initiatives along with the participation of the private sector industry....