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Union finance minister has assured to provide India with a better infrastructure.


Indian Infrastructure to Get a Boost From Budget 2009-10
Last Updated: 2009-07-06T15:02:22+05:30
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According to the Budget 2009-10, India will have a better infrastructure in the coming years. Following are some of the recommendations put forward by the government of the revival of Indian infrastructure:-
  • To set up IFFCL for providing financial assistance to infrastructure companies
  • IIFCL will be given more flexibility
  • IIFCL will refinance 60% of bank loans in critical sectors
  • IIFCL will evolve new financing schemes for incremental funding in infrastructure
  • Government will be more sensitive to the needs of young India
  • Endeavour to make budget participatory and ensure its continuity
  • A significant increase in capital inflows needs
  • PPP to be encouraged especially in infrastructure
  • Need to improve and strengthen regulatory framework
  • To speed up Golden Quadrilateral Project
  • Total investment of 100000 CFR in infrastructure
  • Need to remove bottlenecks for speedy implementation of infra projects. Highways allocated 23% more than 08-09
  • Rs 15800cr for Railways
  • JNURM allocation increased by 80% to Rs 12887 cr
  • Basic amenities for urban poor to get more than 3000 cr to make country slum free in 5 yrs
  • Provision for housing urban poor at Rs 3973 cr
  • Allocation to NHAI increased to 23& Y-O-Y
  • Fiscal deficit has widened to 6.7% of GDP
  • Target agriculture credit inflows ay Rs 3.25 lakh cr
  • Focus of NCC
  • Gammon for highway development
  • JNNURM to get more than Rs 12000 cr up 87%
  • Basic amenities for urban poor to get over 3000 cr to make India slum free in 5 yrs
  • Provision for housing urban poor at Rs 3973 cr
  • Allocation to NHAI increased to 23& Y-O-Y
  • Fiscal deficit has widened to 6.7% of GDP
  • Target agricultural credit inflows ay Rs 3.25 lakh cr
  • Focus of NCC, Gammon for highway development
  • Rural electrification allocation up 27% 
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