Status Update
Key developments in big-ticket greenfield airport projects
The central government has taken several initiatives for greenfield airport infrastructure development. The past two-three years have seen big-ticket ...
Stepping Up
The pace of tunnel construction in the country has accelerated in recent years, going by the growth in the number of tunnel construction projects invo...
Accelerated Adoption
Natural gas sector picks up pace with smart automation
A significant percentage of the Indian populace uses wood or charcoal in kitchens, leading to the depletion of natural resources and pollution through...
Planning for the Future
Will the draft NEP, 2021 succeed in bridging the gaps in the system?
In April 2021, the Ministry of Power (MoP) released the draft National Electricity Policy (NEP), 2021, in accordance with Section 3 of the Electricity...
Growing Together
Public-private partnership key to enhancing water network management
With the growing consumer demand, urban water supply systems have been struggling to provide adequate, reliable and safe drinking water. Some of the m...
- Waste Not, Want Not Wastewater management practices adopted by the municipal and industrial sectors
- Farm Factor Key role of solar pumps in the irrigation sector
Monetising Assets
The way forward for InvITs
Infrastructure investment trusts (InvITs) are likely to be the next big infrastructure story in India. With an annuity-like business model, InvITs hav...
- Progress and Problems Update on the Smart Cities Mission
- Investing in ICT A robust broadband network key to smart city development
Recovery on the Way
Financial results of key highway developers
The year 2020-21 was a slow one for highway construction in India due to the enduring grip of Covid-19 on the country. Acute labour shortage due to he...
- Key Statistics Financial performance of key players
- Smart Tolling NETC programme progressing at a fast pace
Easing the Load
RRTS project promises to be a game changer for the NCR
The National Capital Region (NCR) is among the world’s largest urban agglomerations. With the rampantly increasing urbanisation, the city faces a p...
- Growth Mode Trends and developments in the railway sector
- Laying the Tracks Increasing investment opportunities in the railway sector
One Step Forward
DoT gives the green signal to telcos to begin 5G trials
In a big move, in early May 2021, the Department of Telecommunications (DoT) gave permission to Indian telcos to carry out 5G trials in the country. A...
- Towards Self-Reliance Policy initiatives and impact under Aatmanirbhar Bharat
- Connected Play Growing telco presence on IoT turf
Efforts to Expand
Opportunities abound in the coastal shipping space
The coastal shipping segment has made significant headway over the past few years, receiving attention from various quarters. The government has ta...
- Smart Shipping LDB enabling efficiency in logistics through real-time tracking of containers
- Shipping Traffic Trends in commodity imports and exports at major ports
