Tag: infrastructure spending
India can mobilise Rs 8 lakh cr per year for road projects: Gadkari
Mumbai: Concerned over the slow pace of spending in the highways sector, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said the government can mobilize up to…
States urged to expedite capex proposals, use up funds before March 31
New Delhi: The department of expenditure is reaching out to states to fast-track pending proposals and clear eligible projects under the Special Assistance to States…
Union Budget 2026: Industry leaders urge govt to double infra spending to Rs 3 lakh crore
New Delhi: Industry leaders urged the government to double the allocation for various infrastructure projects to Rs 3 lakh crore in the forthcoming general Budget…
Budget 2026: Infra spending expected to anchor India’s push among top economies
As preparations for the Union Budget 2026 get underway, infrastructure spending is expected to anchor the government’s growth strategy. Industry leaders say a fresh push…
Fiscal deficit at 36.5% of FY26 target on higher capital spending
The Centre’s fiscal deficit in the first half of 2025-26 hit 36.5% of the annual target, compared with 29.4% a year before, thanks to higher…