Indian Infrastructures and Capabilities
The largest chunk is proposed to be invested in railways, river-linking and highway expansion programme, according to the details of future investment that the BJP had prepared at the time of releasing the election manifesto. In addition, defence modernisation, which requires a spend of Rs 9 lakh crore, is also part of the plan.
This will be the company’s first lubricant laboratory at its technology centre in Bengaluru.
INCOIS is short for the Indian National Center for Ocean Information Services. The organisation was set up in 1998 under the Ministry of Earth Sciences (MoES) after an effort by Dr A Narendra Nath at the Department of Defence known as the PFZ or the Potential Fisheries Zone.
The proposed project is a part of APSEZ strategy to expand its container terminal network in South-East Asia. The company said that the new container terminal will also act as a network point to feed into its upcoming transshipment hub at Vizhinjam
ICF, which is the largest coach manufacturer in the world, makes a large number of coaches in various designs including self-propelled passenger coaches, semi high-speed train sets like Vande Bharat Express as well as luxury coaches.
The government is expected to declare certain areas of Ahmedabad district (Dholera SIR), Surendranagar and Kutch and possibly a few parts in north Gujarat and coastal Saurashtra, as defence industries corridor.
It is believed that this is the country’s first cable car project which is completely eco-friendly as not a single tree was cut. The height of Gandola was increased so that the vegetation could not come into the way. Also, the French technology was used to ensure safety.
The company – one of the key partner (battery cell supplier) for American electric vehicles maker Tesla — plans to set up mini charging facilities at parking stations, malls, petrol pumps, and specially-developed zones across cities such as Delhi, Pune, Bangalore, Chennai, Amravati, Hyderabad, Gurgaon, Noida, and Ghaziabad.
The State Food Laboratory is being upgraded to level-2 laboratory which is first in the entire Northeast.
According to National High-Speed Rail Corporation Limited (NHSRCL), Japan’s E5 Shinkansen series is famous around the world for holding a zero-fatality record. Therefore, following a similar path by adopting the same technology as Japan, Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train is also expected to excel in speed and safety.
