FM Raises Capex In FY 2025-26 To Rs 11.21 Lakh Crore For Funding Big Infra Projects
Budget 2025: Finance Minister Sitharaman proposed to reduce the capital expenditure target to Rs 10.18 lakh crore from Rs 11.11 lakh crore for this fiscal year.
Feb 01, 2025, 16:26 PM IST
PM Gati Shakti Scheme Assesses 208 Infrastructure Projects Worth Rs 15.39 Lakh Crore
The PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan (NMP) has onboarded 44 Central Ministries and 36 states/UTs and a total of 1,614 data layers have also been integrated.
Oct 12, 2024, 15:04 PM IST
PM Modi To Visit Guruvayur Temple, Inaugurate Several Projects Worth Rs 4000 Crore In Kerala Today
The visit holds significance as PM Modi is scheduled to partake in spiritual rituals at the Guruvayur Temple on Wednesday, alongside inaugurating three major infrastructure projects collectively valued at over Rs. 4,000 crore.
Jan 17, 2024, 07:33 AM IST
Rajnath Singh inaugurates 75 infrastructure projects in Ladakh worth Rs 2,180 crore
The Defence Minister pointed out that the projects will bolster the country’s defence preparedness and ensure the economic development of border areas
Oct 28, 2022, 17:56 PM IST
356 infra projects show cost overrun of Rs 2.19 lakh crore
Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation monitors infrastructure projects worth Rs 150 crore and above.
Apr 30, 2018, 17:14 PM IST
PM Modi reviews banking, GST, 9 infra projects at Pragati interaction
Modi also called for sustained efforts to boost digital payments and work towards a less cash society.
Sep 27, 2017, 18:41 PM IST
Govt reviews infrastructure projects along China border
The Centre on Monday reviewed the progress of ongoing roads and other infrastructure projects in Arunachal Pradesh.
Sep 04, 2017, 22:01 PM IST
India's record diesel demand to continue in 2017, growth to slow
India's diesel demand is expected to rise to record levels again this year as a slew of infrastructure projects boosts use of the transport and industrial fuel, although a government-induced cash shortage will hold growth to its slowest in three years.
May 30, 2017, 14:24 PM IST
Centre proposes VCF policy for property owners
Property owners will have to shell out more money in the form of new taxes to be levied by the government in the wake of state-sponsored infrastructure projects pushing up the prices of land and buildings in the vicinity.
Apr 02, 2017, 15:59 PM IST
NITI Aayog to lend support in development of 10 big infra projects
NITI Aayog will prepare a list of 10 big infrastructure projects that can be developed under the public private partnership (PPP) mode.
Mar 20, 2017, 16:18 PM IST
Corporate leaders see private capex revival from H2
The GST rollout and strong macro-economic fundamentals are likely to revive private investments from the second half of this year, industry stalwarts Deepak Parekh and Adi Godrej said on Friday.
Mar 17, 2017, 16:09 PM IST
India commits $340 million soft loans to Nepal
India on Sunday committed soft loans amounting to USD 340 million to Nepal for infrastructure projects.
Feb 19, 2017, 22:09 PM IST
PM Modi kicks off Rs 1.06-trillion worth infra projects for Mumbai
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday laid foundation stones of many key infrastructure projects, including the country's longest sea bridge and two metro lines in the city, entailing investment of over Rs 1.06 lakh crore.
Dec 24, 2016, 20:50 PM IST
Delays crippling infrastructure growth, cost overrun at Rs 1.47 lakh crore
A combination of factors including delay in regulatory approval, lack of funds and land acquisition issues are taking a toll on 115 mega infrastructure projects, which face a cost overrun of Rs 1.47 lakh crore.
Dec 11, 2016, 10:04 AM IST
101 infra projects see Rs 1.29 lakh crore in cost overruns
As many as 101 infrastructure projects sized Rs 1,000-crore and above have reported a cost overrun of Rs 1.29 lakh crore, as per official data.
Jul 31, 2016, 10:38 AM IST
11 dead in Qatar labour camp fire
A vast number of migrant labourers work in Qatar on numerous infrastructure projects.
Jun 03, 2016, 03:41 AM IST
Govt suffers Rs 1.6 lakh crore loss as 238 infra projects delayed
Project cost of as many as 238 infrastructure projects, monitored by the Statistics Ministry, have overshot by Rs 1.6 lakh crore from their original estimates due to delays on account land acquisition forest clearances and other reasons, official data showed.
May 08, 2016, 19:33 PM IST
RBI relax norms for firms to raise foreign funds for infra
The Reserve Bank Tuesday relaxed overseas borrowings norms to help companies raise funds for infrastructure projects in the country.
Mar 30, 2016, 21:45 PM IST
ICICI Bank plans to raise up to Rs 50,000-cr from bonds
Private sector ICICI Bank Monday said it plans to raise up to Rs 50,000 crore from bonds in tranches to fund affordable housing and infrastructure projects.
Feb 15, 2016, 22:59 PM IST
Govt looking to address challenges plaguing infra sector: Jayant Sinha
On the second-day of an investment summit with sovereign wealth funds, private equity and pension funds, Minister of State for Finance Jayant Sinha showcased brownfield as well as greenfield projects in sectors including highways, railways and energy.
Feb 05, 2016, 18:16 PM IST