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Infrastructure can be defined as Basic physical and organizational structures

needed for the operation of a society or enterprise.

Services and facilities necessary for an economy to function.

Secretariat for Infrastructure, Planning Commission.

The Secretariat for Infrastructure in the Planning Commission is involved in initiating policies that would ensure time-bound creation of world class infrastructure delivering services matching international standards, developing structures that maximize the role of public-private partnerships (PPPs) and monitoring progress of key infrastructure projects to ensure that established targets are realized.

The Committee on Infrastructure (CoI), under the Chairmanship of the Prime Minister, was constituted on 31st August, 2004 which has been substituted by the

Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure (CCI) on July 6, 2009 under the chairmanship of Prime Minister. CCI will approve and review policies and projects across infrastructure sectors.

SECTORS

Highways Railways Ports Airports Telecom Power

Basic nessecity

STRUCTURE

National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is the apex Government body for implementing the NHDP(national highway development project). All contracts whether for construction or BOT are awarded through competitive bidding.

India has an extensive road network of 3.3 million kms - the second largest in the world.

Roads carry about 61% of the freight and 85% of the passenger traffic.

Highways/Expressways constitute about 66,590 kms (2% of all roads) and carry 40% of the road traffic

Annual growth projected at 12-15% for passenger traffic, and 15-18% for cargo traffic

Investment in road sector during the Eleventh Plan is projected at $ 78.50 billion

Strain on Delhi-Mumbai and Delhi-Kolkata route. Dedicated freight corridors. PPP projects.

Growth in merchandise exports projected at over 13% p.a. underlines the need for large investments in port infrastructure.

2 major Government projects underway: Project “Sethusamundram”: Dredging of the Palk

Strait, in Southern India to facilitate maritime trade through it.

National Maritime Development Programme for modernisation and expansion of port capacities.

Under NMDP, 276 projects have been identified for the development of Major ports

A comprehensive National Maritime Policy is being

formulated to lay down the vision and strategy for development of the sector till 2025.

Major opportunities lie in:

Modernisation / upgradation of metro airports – induction of partners for Chennai, Kolkata expected subsequently

Greenfield airport projects planned in resort destinations and emerging metros such as Goa, Pune, Navi Mumbai, Greater Noida and Kannur.

INDIA is ranked third worldwide in terms of having the largest telecommunication network, after China and USA.

The launch of advance telecom services like 3G and IPTV.

India has a telecom policy that aims to encourage private and foreign investment. Highlights are:

- An independent regulator – the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)

- Revenue-share model for licences issued by the Government for telecom services in India.

- Planned opening up of National Long Distance (NLD), International Long Distance (ILD) and other value added services.

Policy 100% FDI permitted in Generation, Transmission

& Distribution - the Government is keen to draw private investment into the sector

Policy framework in place: Electricity Act 2003 and National Electricity Policy 2005

Opportunities Over 150,000 MW of hydel power is yet to be

tapped in India India requires an additional 100,000 MW of

generation capacity by 2012.

All India Chess Federation All India Tennis Association

(AITA) Archery Association of India

(AAI) Indian Hockey Federation

(IHF) Indian Olympic Association

(IOA) Maharashtra State Rowing

Association (MRA) Sports Authority of India (SAI) Sports Development

Authority of Tamil Nadu (SDAT)

Tug-of-War Federation of India (TWFI)

Sports Centres/Institutions Lakshmibai National College of Physical

Education (LNCPE), Thiruvananthapuram Lakshmibai National Institute of Physical

Education (LNIPE) Netaji Subhas National Institute of Sports

(NSNIS) Rajiv Gandhi National Institute of Youth

Development (RGNIYD) Syama Prasad Mookerjee National Institute of

Watersports (NIWS) Others Directorate of Mountaineering and

Allied Sports (DMAS), Himachal Pradesh Directorate of Sports and Youth Welfare,

Madhya Pradesh Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports Nehru Trophy Boat Race Sports and Youth Welfare Department, Haryana Sports Goods Export Promotion Council (SGEPC) Sports Portal, Ministry of Youth Affairs and

Sports Sports, Youth and Cultural Activities

Department, Gujarat Youth Affairs and Sports Department, Manipur Youth Hostel, Mysore, Karnataka Youth Services and Sports Department,

Himachal Pradesh

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