Special Section
Overview: Equipment sales and FDI on the rise
Earthmoving equipment constitutes 20-25 per cent of the cost of a construction project. […]
FDI
Railways
Ample Opportunities: PPP projects in railways
The uptake of the public-private partnership (PPP) model in the railway sector is still at a nascent stage. […]
Railways
Big Plans: Make in India’s focus on the railway sector
The Make in India initiative is one of the premier programmes of the government aiming to place the country on the global map as an important manufacturing hub. […]
Infrastructure Finance
Impetus to Infrastrucutre: Union Budget 2016-17 aims to create an enabling environment
The government recently presented the Union Budget 2016-17, its second full-year budget, in which it reiterated its focus on infrastructure development as it moved into its third year in power. […]
Infrastructure Finance
Catalyst for Economic Growth: Infrastructure sector’s wish list for the budget
The stage has been set for the Union Budget 2016. The expectations of stakeholders are peaking as they await what is in store. Since the commencement of its term, the current government has associated its […]
Construction in India
Equipment Market: Demand to grow due to rising construction activity
The construction equipment segment constitutes a major component of the construction industry. It serves key sectors such as highways, railways, mining, urban infrastructure/transport, ports, irrigation and power. Given the huge investment lined up in these […]