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BRICS nations-led New Development Bank to raise up to $3billion in next 3 years

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 21, 2016

The BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) nations-led New Development Bank (NDB) will raise $2.5-$3 billion in the next three years to lend to infrastructure projects in emerging...

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Water reforms expected in Visakhapatnam with ADB loan

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 21, 2016

Visakhapatnam is expected to see water sector reforms as it accesses a loan to modernise its water network for household and industrial usage. The loan will be under the Asian Development Bank (...

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Karnataka govt. adopts 'BEEP guidelines' for energy efficient public buildings

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 21, 2016

The Indo-Swiss Building Energy Efficiency Project (BEEP), in collaboration with the state government has announced launch the Guidelines for Energy-Efficient and Thermally Comfortable Public...

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NMRC to apply for green nod from state agency

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 21, 2016

Four days after the Supreme Court stayed the National Green Tribunal (NGT) order mandating environment clearance for Delhi Metro and railways projects, the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) on...

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Rs 2 lakh crore approved since 2015 for Indian urban sector

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 15, 2016

Close to Rs 2 lakh crore of investments have been approved for the Indian urban sector in one year in a context where urban renaissance is crucial for the country's sustained growth in the...

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Kozhikode corporation to get roads made of plastic waste

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 12, 2016

City corporation will get roads made of plastic waste before the end of current financial year. Engineering wing of the city corporation has been working on a proposal to execute the government...

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No green nod yet for smart city around Navi Mumbai airport

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 12, 2016

The proposed new airport at Navi Mumbai has hit a minor hurdle with the Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) withholding clearances for the Pushpak Nagar layout, a greenfield smart city...

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The US Trade and Development Agency supports 2nd phase of Vizag smart city project

By : sustainabilityo..., Sep 2, 2016

The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) today said it has launched the second phase of its support to Visakhapatnam's efforts to build safe, efficient and integrated urban infrastructure....

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India, Myanmar ink infrastructure, energy and education MOUs

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 30, 2016

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held wide-ranging talks with Myanmarese President U Htin Kyaw in Delhi to bring a new momentum in bilateral ties between the two neighbours. U Htin Kyaw is...

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Subject Tags: Infrastructure , policy

DMICDC partners IIFCL to boost investment in industrial space

By : sustainabilityo..., Aug 29, 2016

The Delhi Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation has signed an MoU with India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) to share expertise and help boost investment opportunities in...

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