Infrastructure Today - July - August 2018

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Cover Story
Need For Speed
For the ambitious plan of overhauling one of the world’s biggest transporters of men and materials, both the government and private sector need to develop novel synergies.

INTERVIEWS
“We are contemplating moving into total logistics”
Sanjay Gupta, Chairman & Managing Director, Konkan Railway Corporation (KRCL).

“Developer interests to be adequately safeguarded”
Sanjeev Kumar Lohia, Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, IRSDCL

“India will need multiple bullet train corridors” Mangal Dev,
Head of Hitachi Rail Systems Co, India and South Asia Region

“Targeted pricing will help railways maximise earnings” Jagannarayan Padmanabhan,
Director and Practice Leader, Transport and Logistics, CRISIL Infrastructure Advisory

CLSS is the most attractive schemes in PMAY-U”
Durga Shankar Mishra Secretary Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs (MoHUA).

FEATURE – WAREHOUSING
Setting Great Store 42
Huge capital flows from marquee investors are driving the shift towards a more formal way of working

FEATURE – LOGISTICS
Enroute to Recovery 52
Logistics industry has always been an underdog and has not received the much-deserved attention yet. Though the sector is full of potential, it is yet to achieve optimal utilisation of resources.

INFRA FINANCE-EXCLUSIVE
“Sustainable infrastructure is the priority in funding any project”
Najeeb Haider, Principal Strategy Officer, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)

Infrastructure Today Magazine Description:

Since 2003, our monthly magazine INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY (IT) has grown to a stature of leadership, and it is the most read magazine in India on the infrastructure sectors. IT partners in the nation's building process by offering valuable information, insights and analyses. Our current reader profile includes policymakers and public office bearers, town planners, investors, contractors, developers, consultants, utility providers, engineers, banks and financial institutions, educators and researchers, and decision makers in other organisations that provide products or services to the infrastructure sectors. The magazine covers physical infrastructure and related construction activities in Power, Oil & Gas, Roads, Railways, Ports, Airports, Water, Telecom and Urban Infrastructure. Each issue provides usable value for the reader: from business environment and financing options to models of contracts and industrial land creation. You will always find in IT top people and organisations sectors, through independent contributions, incisive interviews. The top institutional analysts contribute to IT as well. The magazine is present in high-power seminars and conferences, is referred to by business leaders, and displayed on many a corporate boardroom coffee table.