Projects

Consultants on LEEP NHAI toll road ... more smoother traffic flow is being studied. Consultants are being tasked to carry out critical examination of existing logistic infrastructure and destination of freight movement in India, and 44 freight corridors (Economic Corridors),...

Singapore sees opportunities Minister Wong highlighted innovative developments in Singapore. Singapore, with its expertise in urban solutions, sees many opportunities to work jointly with India on international standard projects and create more sustainable cities for the future. Making this call,...

Trunk infra approved DMIC's Dholera City - a model of development planned in the corridor. Cabinet has approved on Nov 15, 2016, development of Trunk Infrastructure Components as part of Phase-II Development of the Shendra Bidkin Industrial Area in Maharashtra...

Challenges and Opportunities by Dr Pratap Kumar, Economic Adviser, Urban Development Ministry. India is the fastest growing large economy in the world with a growth rate of 7.6% in 2016. Orderly urbanization is necessary for sustaining this growth rate and...

ADB: US$500m for Ganga Bridge Officials after signing US$500m ADB loan for Ganga Bridge. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India have signed a US$500 million loan to build a 9.8 km long road bridge across the...

Clean energy commitment Suzlon Group says India’s commitment at COP21 to achieve 40 per cent renewables by 2030 will continue to fuel demand for clean energy in the country. “Strong intent of the Government and supportive policy actions to enhance...

GMR to work on Mopa Airport PM Modi unveiling plaques for projects in Goa. GMR Airports has been selected to construct the Mopa Airport with work starting early 2017. The first phase is expected to be ready in 2020. Prime...

India-Japan work in progress Modi and Abe on-board the Shinkansen bullet train to Kobe on November 12, 2016. Japanese high-speed technology will be used in India. Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has proposed a new initiative combining the human, financial and...

Nuclear: Deal Sealed Modi and Abe addressing at the Joint Press Conference in Tokyo on Nov 11, 2016. Japan has signed a landmark civil nuclear deal with India and would supply Japanese atomic technology and reactors, after adding features like...

Green Urban Transport Kolkata Metro. Private investments is to be encouraged to improve public transport in cities under the New Green Urban Transport Scheme being planned with the Central government assistance of Rs. 25,000 Crore. City urban transport planning shall...