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Indian Railways in the Past Twenty Years Issues, Performance and Challenges
(2009-07-29)
Indian Railways (IR) is Asia’s largest and world’s second largest network under one management, with a separate Ministry and its own annual budget. The network carried about 17 million Passengers and 2 mt freight every day ...
Airport Privatization in India:Lessons from the Bidding Process in Delhi and Mumbai
(2009-08-22)
Modernization of Delhi and Mumbai airports had been considered as early as 1996 by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). In June 2003, the AAI board approved a modernization proposal. These airports accounted for 47% of ...
Introducing Competition in Container Movement by Rail
(2011-05-26)
Container movement by rail was a monopoly of Indian Railways (IR) until recently and its subsidiary, Container Corporation (CONCOR), was the sole operator of container trains. Entry of other entities has been driven by ...
How Can Indian Railways Service the Steel Sector Better?
(2011-05-26)
The focus of this paper is on how Indian Railways can service the steel sector better. The steel sector is a core sector, with railways playing a critical role in its logistics. The paper examines the changing industry ...
Framework for structuring public private partnerships in railways
(2013-11-26)
Structuring Public Private Partnerships (PPPs) in railways is a challenge, given its specific
technology base, and obligation as a public and affordable mode of transportation. The
sector provides strong incentives for ...