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By March 2015, the government plans to issue tenders for turning Dholera and Shendre-Bidkin to smart cities. These two areas are in the Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor (DMIC). Pioneering the ushering move for Smart cities, Shendre-Bidkin and Dholera are expecting great changes in the days to come. Shatrughna Singh, the additional secretary of DIPP has made [...] Continue Reading »
The government has planned to float tenders for the development of the first phase of its smart cities. The places identified for the project is Dholera in Gujarat and Shendra-Bidkin in Maharashtra As per reports by a senior government official, the two proposed cities for development of the Smart City project as planned by the [...] Continue Reading »
The department of industrial policy and promotion (DIPP) will circulate a Cabinet note next week seeking the views of all ministries concerned on a proposal for a new law — the National Industrial Corridor Authority (NICA) Act — on the lines of the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) Act. The Pune-headquartered NICA was proposed [...] Continue Reading »
Britain’s Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne and Foreign Secretary William Hague are set to visit Mumbai and Delhi next week ahead of the maiden Budget to be presented by the finance minister on July 10. This will be the country’s first ministerial visits to India since the election. The ministers will begin their visit [...] Continue Reading »
Hinduja Group co-chairman GP Hinduja described designated Prime Minister Narendra Modi as a “doer” and also mentioned that infrastructure should be given a large amount of emphasis and importance once the new government holds office. Investments will begin to flow in if this is given full focus. After congratulating Narendra Modi, he also mentioned that [...] Continue Reading »
