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Budget 2025: Read Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget speech. Full text here. Download PDF
1 month, 1 week ago

Budget 2025: Read Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman’s budget speech. Full text here. Download PDF

Live Mint  

Budget 2025: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman presented the Union Budget today. To improve access to credit, the credit guarantee cover will be enhanced: a) For Micro and Small Enterprises, from ` 5 crore to 10 crore, leading to additional credit of ` 1.5 lakh crore in the next 5 years; b) For Startups, from ` 10 crore to 20 crore, …

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PMC begins land acquisition for Inner Ring Road of PMRDA at Lohegaon
2 months ago

PMC begins land acquisition for Inner Ring Road of PMRDA at Lohegaon

Hindustan Times  

The Pune Municipal Corporation has begun land acquisition for 45 kilometres of the Inner Ring Road of the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority at Lohegaon. For the 5.7 km stretch of the Inner Ring Road, 3.7 lakh square metres of land needs to be acquired. A 5.7 km stretch of the Inner Ring Road falls within the PMC limits and …

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Health activists oppose development of Aundh District Hospital on PPP
1 year, 8 months ago

Health activists oppose development of Aundh District Hospital on PPP

Hindustan Times  

The decision to expand facilities at Aundh District Hospital, Sangvi on the basis of the Public Private Partnership has once again sparked outrage among health activists and organisations working in the public healthcare system. The decision to expand facilities at Aundh District Hospital, Sangvi on the basis of PPP has sparked outrage among activists Maharashtra Health Minister, Tanaji Sawant on …

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Rolls-Royce, Porsche, Cartier: How an Irvine man spent PPP loans and went to prison
2 years, 1 month ago

Rolls-Royce, Porsche, Cartier: How an Irvine man spent PPP loans and went to prison

LA Times  

A Rolls-Royce Ghost is displayed in Britain. An Irvine man used fraudulent PPP loan money to buy a 2011 Ghost. An Irvine man went on a luxury spending spree with fraudulently obtained PPP loans, buying himself luxury cars and designer swag, and landing himself in prison, federal prosecutors announced Friday. Rogers and his co-defendant, Joshua Leavitt, applied for nearly $5 …

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Railway ministry drops proposal for monetisation of stations on PPP mode
2 years, 3 months ago

Railway ministry drops proposal for monetisation of stations on PPP mode

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The ministry of railways has dropped its proposal for monetisation of stations on public-private partnership mode, and projects are now being taken up under engineering, procurement and construction mode, a source said. The source also told PTI that the ministry of railways has been asked to expedite monetisation of other assets, including trains, goodsheds, hill rail, stadiums, railway …

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What's the PPP Model for Schools in West Bengal? Why It is Being Opposed
3 years ago

What's the PPP Model for Schools in West Bengal? Why It is Being Opposed

News 18  

In West Bengal, an unsigned and undated notice bearing the name of the state’s school education department recently surfaced, stating that the government, as part of its expansion plans, intended to operationalise schools through the Public-Private Partnership model. However, the Education Minister of West Bengal, Bratya Basu, dismissing the matter, said that he did not have any information regarding any …

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WA election: Liberals plan to sink rail line to free up land for new developments
4 years, 1 month ago

WA election: Liberals plan to sink rail line to free up land for new developments

ABC  

The WA Liberals have unveiled a plan to redevelop City West as part of its March election pitch, in what the party has labelled a "bold" vision to "revitalise" the CBD and triple its population. Key points: The plan would swell the City of Perth's population to 90,000, the Liberals say No costing has been done, but the Liberals have …

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Budget 2020: Viability Gap Funding to cheer private health sector
5 years, 1 month ago

Budget 2020: Viability Gap Funding to cheer private health sector

Deccan Chronicle  

Chennai: The private healthcare sector and medical equipment manufacturers have something to cheer about this year’s budget. The Budget has announced viability gap funding for hospitals in PPP mode and smaller cities and levied cess on imported medical equipments to promote domestic manufacturing. It is proposed to set up Viability Gap funding window for setting up hospitals in the PPP …

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Govt prepared to take over Thiruvananthapuram airport and run it like CIAL: Pinararyi Vijayan
6 years, 3 months ago

Govt prepared to take over Thiruvananthapuram airport and run it like CIAL: Pinararyi Vijayan

Firstpost  

Kochi: The Kerala government, which has opposed the Centre’s plan to bring Thiruvananthapuram airport under the PPP mode, on Wednesday said it was prepared to take it over and run its operations on the model of the Cochin International Airport Ltd. Chief Minister Pinararyi Vijayan stated this after inaugurating the renovated domestic Terminal and also the enhanced solar power production …

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Korean bank oils Vizag Metro rails
6 years, 4 months ago

Korean bank oils Vizag Metro rails

Deccan Chronicle  

Vijayawada: In a shot in the arm to the proposed Vizag metro rail project, the Korea Exim Bank has come forward to fund the infrastructure cost of Rs 4,200 crore, which is the state government’s component of 51 per cent of the innovative PPP model. Under the PPP model for Vizag Metro, the government will bear 51 per cent of …

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India needs to create more salaried jobs: World Bank
7 years, 1 month ago

India needs to create more salaried jobs: World Bank

Live Mint  

New Delhi: India needs to create regular, salaried jobs with growing earnings rather than self-employed ones in order to join the ranks of the global middle class by 2047—the centenary of its Independence, the World Bank said in a draft Systematic Country Diagnostic for India. A transition into the middle class calls for the creation of salaried jobs, which is …

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Ground KIA line for now, get Metronomics right
7 years, 5 months ago

Ground KIA line for now, get Metronomics right

Deccan Chronicle  

Bengalureans hoping to ride the Metro to KIA might have to wait a little longer - until 2025! With buses, cabs and 16 lanes granting road access to the airport, experts agree that BMRCL should be focussing its efforts on providing better connectivity within the city, reports Ranjani Madhavan With traffic to the Kempegowda International Airport increasing every day, the …

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Govt extends low-cost home subsidy up to Rs 2.50 lakh to units built on private land
7 years, 5 months ago

Govt extends low-cost home subsidy up to Rs 2.50 lakh to units built on private land

Firstpost  

As per the new policy, the two PPP models for private investments in affordable housing on private landbanks include extending Central assistance of about Rs 2.50 lakh per unit as interest subsidy on bank loans as upfront payment Mumbai: The Centre on Thursday announced a new PPP policy to boost private investment in affordable housing that allows extending Central funds …

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Delhi's Kathputli Colony demolition: Residents protest the loss of homes, and a way of life
8 years, 2 months ago

Delhi's Kathputli Colony demolition: Residents protest the loss of homes, and a way of life

Firstpost  

As approximately 2800 families to be relocated from Delhi’s well known Kathputli Colony in Shadipur await their new homes, and lose their old ones, photographer Sanjukta Basu is on hand to document the transition Gali No. 10, Anand Parbat industrial area leads to the Transit Camp, a temporary settlement camp set up by Raheja Builders to accommodate approximately 2,800 families …

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Network hitches hit Pink Control Room
8 years, 3 months ago

Network hitches hit Pink Control Room

The Hindu  

KOCHI: It may take a while before the much publicised all-women Pink Police Patrol is accessible to all sections of the targeted beneficiaries. At present, the toll-free number 1515 to reach the Pink Control Room is accessible only from mobile and land phones connected to the BSNL network. The PPP team will be on the road between 8 a.m. and …

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Full Text: Suresh Prabhu's Rail Budget speech 2016-17
9 years ago

Full Text: Suresh Prabhu's Rail Budget speech 2016-17

India TV News  

New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today presented his second budget for 2016-17 in parliament on Thursday. 18.Even as the quality of Indian Railways' On-board Housekeeping Service, presently available in 500 pairs of trains, is being re-looked to make it more effective, we will take simple steps immediately to address customer concerns. 74.A consortium of Ministry of Railways, Ministry of …

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Govt. looking for common ground to break impasse over Land Bill
9 years, 8 months ago

Govt. looking for common ground to break impasse over Land Bill

The Hindu  

Following directions from the Prime Minister’s Office, “thinking heads” in the Modi government have begun to formulate a strategy for breaking the impasse in the Joint Parliamentary Committee over the controversial Land Acquisition Bill. The UPA’s Land Acquisition Act required that at least 80 per cent of landowners must give consent to land acquisition for private projects and 70 per …

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Rail Budget 2015: Full Text of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's speech | IndiaTV News
10 years ago

Rail Budget 2015: Full Text of Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu's speech | IndiaTV News

India TV News  

New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu in his first Rail Budget announced a record investment plan of over Rs. On a single track, the Indian Railways have to run fast express trains like Rajdhani and Shatabdi, ordinary slow passenger trains as well as goods trains. 18.Even as the quality of Indian Railways' On-board Housekeeping Service, presently available in 500 pairs …

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PPP model amounts to privatisation: Congress
10 years, 2 months ago

PPP model amounts to privatisation: Congress

India TV News  

New Delhi: Public-Private Partnership model amounts to privatisation, senior Congress leader Janardan Dwivedi said on Tuesday while opposing it in the context of Land Ordinance. Insisting that PPP model was nothing but "indirect privatisation", he expressed apprehensions that the land leased to private sector under such a model was unlikely to be returned to the government at any time. His …

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Return road to 1894
10 years, 2 months ago

Return road to 1894

Live Mint  

It has finally happened, although not in the way most people expected. There are five amendments in the ordinance: —The insertion of a new Section 10A, which exempts a special category of projects from the consent requirements, the social impact assessment requirements and the bar placed on acquisition of multi-cropped, irrigated land. Section 101 of the 2013 law stated expressly …

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Many Singapore firms keen on investing in A.P.: Naidu
10 years, 3 months ago

Many Singapore firms keen on investing in A.P.: Naidu

The Hindu  

Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh N. Chandrababu Naidu is pinning hopes on his renewed contacts in Singapore to develop a world class capital city near Vijayawada. While banking on Singapore’s innovative urban housing model Punggol, which is meant for low income groups, Mr. Naidu says the subsidised housing project will prove to be a revolutionary change in bridging the gap …

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Why exempt only PPP? UPA's Land Act needs to be junked wholesale and reworked
10 years, 4 months ago

Why exempt only PPP? UPA's Land Act needs to be junked wholesale and reworked

Firstpost  

The NDA is planning to tinker with the Land Acquisition Act to exempt PPP projects from the need for 70% consent. The law must be replaced wholesale with something sensible The NDA government is said to be considering some tweaks to the Land Acquisition Act - a.k.a. Some farmers are bound to benefit, but the chances are the richer ones …

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Sharif seeks Parliament support; political stalemate continues
10 years, 6 months ago

Sharif seeks Parliament support; political stalemate continues

India TV News  

Islamabad: Beleaguered Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today sought the support of all parties in Parliament, stressing on “unity” amid protests, as the political logjam continued after several rounds of talks. “I hope the opposition will continue on its path of supporting the government,” Sharif said on the fourth day of the emergency joint session of the Parliament convened to …

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First GM crop trials, now land acquisition: RSS stalls Modi govt. again
10 years, 7 months ago

First GM crop trials, now land acquisition: RSS stalls Modi govt. again

Firstpost  

The RSS-backed BKS has said it will hit the streets if the consent clause in the land acquisition law is tampered with. The BKS, in the news this week for stalling the field trials of 15 genetically modified crops, has threatened to hit the roads with widespread protests if the NDA government moves swiftly to make land acquisition faster and …

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