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#Infrastructure #Railways

Read about Dedicated Freight Corridor, important for
#Prelims and #Mains.
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#Economy #Infrastructure
#National_Infrastructure_pipeline

Very important article. Read and make a note about it.
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#Economy #Infrastructure
#National_Infrastructure_pipeline

Very important article. Read and make a note about it.
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#Economy #Infrastructure
#National_Infrastructure_pipeline

Read about National
Infrastructure Pipeline.
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#Infrastructure

Read that how delay in project hurting the costs.
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#Economy #Infrastructure
#National_Infrastructure_pipeline

Read about National
Infrastructure Pipeline.
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#Economy #Investment_model
#Infrastructure

Make a short note about REITs and InvITs.
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#Economy #Energy #Infrastructure

Read about PNGRB and proposed Natural Gas Grid. PNGRB is already asked in
#Prelims 2019.
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#Infrastructure #Expressway

Read about expressways, greenfield project and brownfield project. Make a short note.

βœ… Also know

The Greenfield project means that a work which is not following a prior work. In
infrastructure the projects on the unused lands where there is no need to remodel or demolish an existing structure are called Green Field Projects. The projects which are modified or upgraded are called brownfield projects.
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#Economy #Investments
#Infrastructure

Read the views of Expenditure Secretary. Just go through it.
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#Economy #Investment_model
#Infrastructure

Make a short note about REITs and InvITs. Also read about Special Purpose Vehicles.

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#Facts4Prelims

A special purpose vehicle, also called a special purpose entity (SPE), is a subsidiary created by a parent company to isolate financial risk. Its legal status as a separate company makes its obligations secure even if the parent company goes bankrupt.
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#Infrastructure #Housing #RERA

Read about RERA, important for
#Prelims and #Mains.

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#Facts4Prelims

Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act (RERA) is an act passed by the Parliament in 2016 that came into effect fully from 1st May, 2017.

It seeks to protect home-buyers as well as help boost investments in the real estate sector by bringing efficiency and transparency in the sale/purchase of real estate.

The Act establishes Real Estate Regulatory Authority (RERA) in each state for regulation of the real estate sector and also acts as an adjudicating body for speedy dispute resolution.
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#Economy #Investment_model
#Infrastructure #Taxation

Make a short note about REITs and InvITs. Also read about the recent changes in Dividend Distribution Tax for REITs and InvITs.
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#Infrastructure #Railways
#DFCCIL @prep4upsc

Read about Dedicated Freight Corridor, important for
#Prelims and #Mains.

βœ… Know about DFCCIL

The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corporation of India Limited (DFCCIL) is a Public Sector Undertaking (PSU) corporation run by government of India's Ministry of Railways to undertake planning, development, and mobilisation of financial resources and construction, maintenance and operation of the Dedicated Freight Corridors. The DFCCIL was registered as a company under the Companies Act 1956 in 2006. It is designated by Government of India as a special purpose vehicle.
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#Infrastructure #Energy
#Renewal_Energy

News is fodder point for
#Mains. Issue is important for #Mains as well as #Prelims.

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#Facts4Prelims

The Government of India in 2015 had set a target to install 175 GW of renewable energy by 2022.

It includes 60 GW from wind, 100 GW from solar, 5 GW from small hydro power and 10 GW from solar.

In order to achieve this, GoI had set up the Ultra Mega Renewable Energy Power Parks (UMREPP) under Solar Park Scheme.
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#Infrastructure #Energy #Power_sector #Renewal_Energy
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Through the proposed hybridisation of conventional and renewal energy in Grids, government keens to bring Grid stability. Power fluctuations is one of the major concern of the Indian Power sector, read about the other concerns.
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#Environment #Infrastructure
#Railways

The trade-off between economy/development and environment has always been a matter of debate.


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Kali Tiger Reserve and Bedthi Conservation Reserve are situated in Karnataka.
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#Infrastructure #Railways #Investments

Read the pros and cons of privatization of Railways operation.
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#GS_3 #Environment #Infrastructure

The debate on environment v/s development in India reflects a critical juncture where decisions of today will shape the tomorrow's realities.

Important points
βœ… Char Dham Highway Project
βœ… Ground subsidence- a β€œsilent disaster”
βœ… Border Roads Organisation
βœ… Eco-Sensitive Zone
βœ… Fragile Ecosystem of Himalayas

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