Taking Flight
Tracing the sector's policy and regulatory evolution
Over the past two decades, the civil aviation sector has been transformed into a well-regulated one. After numerous legal battles between airport oper...
- Leveraging Asset Value GMR divests stake in airport business
- Smooth Take-Off Fourth international airport opens in Kerala
Accelerating Arbitration
New initiatives and measures for simplifying procedures for dispute resolution
Arbitration is one of the most commonly used methods for dispute resolution. For many years now, it has been used in India for the settlement of vario...
- Dispute Resolution Weighing the need for a construction law in India
- New Possibilities Using waste material for road construction
Improving Supply
Steps to enhance domestic gas output and LNG import capacity
Domestic gas production has witnessed an uptick in the past couple of years, on the back of new gas fields coming onstream. With this, the sluggish pr...
- Reviving E&P Policy improvements and new bidding rounds to provide an impetus
- Choking Cities Immediate measures needed to make air breathable for citizens
Power Priorities
Next steps for the new government
The power sector’s record in the past five years has been somewhat mixed. While the sector has done well in key areas such as reducing the energy de...
- Fresh Hope Cabinet approves relief measures for thermal and hydro segments
- Clean Mobility FAME II to drive India’s EV growth
Digitalising Revenue Management
DJB deploys RMS to improve collection efficiency
Most of the country’s urban local bodies (ULBs) lack an automated billing mechanism to levy and collect user charges for water supply and sewerage ...
- Changing Dynamics Government initiatives and schemes bring new opportunities for private players
- Alternative Supply Desalination proves to be a commercially viable drinking water model
Cities Redeveloped
Experience under the SCM and unresolved challenges
The Smart Cities Mission (SCM) was launched by the government in June 2015 to upgrade infrastructure facilities in cities and improve the quality of l...
- Cities of the Future Telecom players step in to build smart infrastructure
- Interview with Sanjay Kumar “BSCDCL has been a pioneer in rolling out many unique, innovative and impactful projects”
World-class Infrastructure
Bharatmala 2.0 to focus on creation of high quality expressway network
Expressway development has been a high priority area for the government for a number of years now. After coming to power the new government has yet ag...
- Key Statistics Recent financial closure in the road sector
- Key Statistics Expressway development and progress under the PMGSY
Views of Rajesh Agrawal
“The export of train sets also presents a huge opportunity for the country”
Indian Railways (IR) has undergone a sea change with regard to the way passengers and freight move on its network. Modernisation of the existing fleet...
- Bridging the Brahmaputra India’s longest rail-cum-road bridge inaugurated in Assam
- Views of Shailendra Jaiswal “Making local, going global”
Plumbing New Depths
Operators look for solutions to cope with debt
The dynamics of the Indian telecom service industry have changed dramatically since the launch of services by Reliance Jio in September 2016. After a ...
- Cloud Pays Off Improves telcos’ operational efficiency and adds new revenue stream
- Streaming on Demand OTTs disrupt the traditional cable TV market
Smooth Sailing
Strong government support, but much remains to be done
Over the past few years, the port sector has undergone significant changes. There has been a surge in activity in terms of policies and regulations, i...
- Changing Hands Government sells 73 per cent stake in DCI
- Key Statistics Progress under the Sagarmala programme
