Civil aviation, Railways plan 400,000-cr agenda for infrastructure meet

New Delhi: With the transport sector expected to be the focus area at the forthcoming Prime Minister's conference on challenges and opportunities in building infrastructure in the country, both Railways and Civil Aviation ministries plan to showcase combined investments to the tune of close to Rs 4 lakh crore in their respective sectors over the next five years.
Apart from major projects being undertaken, both the ministries will put on table ways to fund these investments and their viewpoints on concepts like Public Private Partnerships (PPP).
Civil Aviation ministry officials, on the other hand, will explain plans to invest Rs 40,454 crore in development of airport infrastructure.
05/10/06 Raghvendra Rao/Indian Express

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