Ezine Archive
August Issue 2022
Month: August 2022
Ports & Shipping
Charting Growth: Sector focuses on enhancing port capacity and efficiency
During the past year, the ports and shipping sector in India has undergone significant changes with the introduction of amendments, technological advancements, energy conservation measures and completion of projects, among other developments. The government has […]
Interviews
Views of Sarbananda Sonowal: “The Maritime India Vision 2030 will ensure coordinated and accelerated growth of the sector”
India’s maritime sector has seen significant improvements in terms of efficiency, port operations and infrastructure development over the years. The Maritime India Vision 2030 (MIV 2030) will give a further fillip to the sector, as […]
Interviews
Interview with Sanjay Sethi: “JNPA is playing a pivotal role in Sagarmala”
Jawaharlal Nehru Port (JNP) is the largest container handling major port in the country. Having won a number of awards and accolades, the port is now set for further capacity expansion. Upscaling operations, improving port […]
Ports & Shipping
Expansion Course: Policy changes drive growth in the sector
Port traffic has witnessed fast-paced recovery from the pandemic and has been on an uptrend. A number of policies and reform measures have been introduced to attract greater private investments into the sector. The launch […]
Ports & Shipping
Ports & Shipping
Airports
Taking Wing: Aviation sector flies into better weather
The aviation sector is experiencing a gradual recovery after two years of Covid-19…. […]
Airports
Views of Jyotiraditya Scindia: “We want to make aviation a mode of mass transport”
The government has played an instrumental role in putting the aviation sector on the path to recovery post the pandemic. Domestic capacity was opened up to 100 per cent in October 2021 and international capacity […]
Airports
Interview with Usha Padhee: “There is exponential growth taking place in the aviation sector”
Having weathered the pandemic and geopolitical storms, the aviation industry is now on a steady path of growth. There have been several notable developments in the sector over the past few years, including the launch […]
Airports
Demand Returns: Sector recovers and recoups
The Indian aviation sector is showing remarkable recovery with traffic picking up owing to pent-up travel demand and resumption of regular international flights. Notwithstanding global headwinds, the outlook for the sector remains strong on the […]
Airports
Change in the Air: Aviation sector gets onto a steady course after a challenging spell
India is poised to become a global leader in the aviation space. The industry has been witnessing a slew of positive developments such as investments in airport expansion, construction of big-ticket greenfield airports, and the […]
Airports
Airports
Power
Shift in Dynamics: Increasing focus on decarbonising the sector
Mitigating climate change and decarbonising the economy have been at the centre stage… […]
Interviews
Interview with Alok Kumar: “We have to transform the electricity markets”
The top priorities for the power ministry are to implement the newly launched Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS) in letter and spirit, to ingrain payment discipline in the system and to deepen the electricity market […]
Power
Power Progress: Reforms and renewables dominate the sector
Renewable energy capacity additions have dominated the country’s power sector in the past year given the growing attention to decarbonising the economy and fulfilling the commitments made at the COP26 summit, that is, to meet […]
Power
Power
Roads & Bridges