Finance Minister to meet India Inc and bankers to discuss over stalled projects Apr 08, 13

Finance Minister P Chidambaram would meet India Inc leaders and bankers here to kick start stalled projects. Many chief executives ... Full Story

Debts of infrastructure under PPP mode to be Treated as Secured Lending Mar 25, 13

On 18th March 2013, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has eased the norms for treating bank loans as secured finance ... Full Story

MoEF relaxes Environmental Clearance for Projects Requiring Forest Land Mar 19, 13

The guidelines issued by the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) provide that in case a project involves forest land, ... Full Story

MoEF relax highway project norms Mar 13, 13

The Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has said that NHAI could go ahead with highway projects without even obtaining ... Full Story

Modi's MEGA project set to achieve financial closure by May Mar 11, 13

Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi's ambitious Metrolink Express Gandhinagar - Ahmedabad (MEGA) project is set to witness the financial closure ... Full Story

Dedicated Freight Corridor Projects gets Rs. 26,000 crore Budgetary support Mar 07, 13

An allocation of Rs. 26,000 crore as Gross Budgetary Support has been made by the Planning Commission, that includes outlay ... Full Story

Maharashtra proposes MBIC Feb 11, 13

Maharashtra state government has proposed development of Mumbai Bangalore Industrial Corridor (MBIC) on the lines of Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor. The ... Full Story

TN to sign MoU worth Rs.20,295 crore in the state Nov 03, 12

The Tamil Nadu government will next week sign memoranda of understanding (MoUs) with 12 companies that will invest Rs.20,295 crore ... Full Story

Odisa approves projects worth Rs 26,076 cr Sep 19, 12

The High Level Clearance Authority (HLCA) on Tuesday gave its nod to six new projects with combined investment of Rs ... Full Story

PPP Projects to get beneifit from revised Land Acquisition Bill Aug 08, 12

Cabinet note on the revised Land Acquisition Bill states that the government will be entrusted with the task of acquiring ... Full Story

Union govt to set up Project Clearance Board Jul 20, 12

The Union Government has decided to set up a high-level board to ensure speedy clearances to oil and natural gas ... Full Story

CCI Approves Institutional Mechanism for Monitoring of PPP Projects Jul 12, 12

The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI) approved a proposal from the Planning Commission to set up an Institutional Mechanism for ... Full Story

Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill, 2011 approved Oct 02, 11

The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal to introduce the Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Bill (MMDR Bill), 2011, ... Full Story

FII Investment in Long-Term Corporate Debt in Infrastructure Sector Liberalized Sep 12, 11

Following the announcement by the Union Finance Minister Shri Pranab Mukherjee in his budget 2011-12, the Government in consultation with ... Full Story

MoEF proposes to establish a National Environment Assessment and Monitoring Authority (NEAMA) Aug 29, 11

The Ministry proposes to establish a National Environment Assessment and Monitoring Authority (NEAMA) with domain expertise, technological finesse and field ... Full Story

Power projects can avail duty exemption before mega tag Aug 25, 11

To accelerate construction of power projects and bridge the widening energy deficit, the power ministry has allowed duty-exempted import of ... Full Story

Cabinet note moved on $90 billion DMIC project Aug 21, 11

The Commerce and Industry Ministry has moved the Cabinet note for the $90 billion Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC) project for ... Full Story

MoEF lifts ban on industry expansion in Bhavnagar, Junagadh and Vapi Apr 09, 11

New Delhi: The Union Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) has lifted the moratorium imposed on expansion of ... Full Story