Public Private Partnership News

This is expected to enhance the revenue to AAI and increased economic development in these areas in terms of job creation and related infrastructure.

The minister said a number of other steps were also being taken for upgradation of quality of training in ITIs including training and re-training of ITI instructors.

NITI Aayog will prepare a list of 10 big infrastructure projects that can be developed under the public private partnership (PPP) mode.

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley here on Saturday indicated that the private sector can play a pivotal role in meeting the country`s infrastructure and industrialisation deficit and added that the best of the sector is yet to come.

The Finance Ministry has called a meeting on Monday to discuss with stakeholders various regulatory and financing issues facing the infrastructure sector in the country.

The government Wednesday approved a Rs 1,439-crore project for mechanisation of three berths at Paradip port on public private partnership (PPP) basis.

Sweden is keen on partnering with Indian companies to build 'smart cities' through the public private partnership (PPP) mode in states like Karnataka, Telangana and Maharashtra, a senior Swedish official said.

The government on Wednesday notified the liberalised FDI norms for the Railways, permitting 100 percent foreign direct investment through automatic route in several areas, including high speed trains.