Feedback Infra

There have been lots of orders coming in from state governments especially in the growth areas like state road corporation, the state transmission and distribution, renewable power and irrigation, said Vinayak Chatterjee of Feedback Infra.

New arbitration norms to bring relief for construction cos, bks

Under the new norms, the government will release 75 percent of amount against margin free guarantee in cases where arbitral awards have been given, but have been contested.

Budget 2016: Boosting infra, agri right step for economy, say corporates

The government has, though, tried to expand the tax space, gone in for simplification in tax laws, emphasized on tax dispute resolution and come out with ways to benefit the lower income groups, says Rajiv Memani, Chairman of India Region, EY.

Need independent regulator to revamp PPP, says Feedback Infra

In an interview with CNBC-TV18 he said that PPP model needs to be revitalized and the government should hire an independent regulator for roads.

Investments slump in Q3; but expert says not a time to panic

According to a CMIE report, only 383 projects were announced in Q3FY16 with an estimated investment of Rs 1 trillion, the lowest in the past 5 quarters.

Govt issues statutory order on Land Bill

Sources say the order will ensure compensation for land acquired under 13 Acts and will safeguard the rehabilitation of land owners.

Modi's magic taking time to work on capex cycle: Here's why

Lack of government clearances alone is not to blame for the stalled projects, says broking firm UBS. Three-fourths of the list comprises projects that appear either unworkable, unviable, constrained by promoter funding, or already substantially completed.

No signs of pick up in investment proposals: Feedback Infra

There is anecdotal evidence that the stock of stalled projects is declining but there is no hard data on the quantum of decline and the government needs be transparent on that, says Vinayak Chatterjee, Chairman, Feedback Infra.

Discoms haven't gained from financial rejig: Feedback Infra

RS Ramasubramaniam, co-chairman of Feedback Infra, says power requirement has grown by 5 percent in the last 5 years, while availability has historically grown by 6-6.5 percent. Power contraction was around 10 percent in April 2015 versus historical growth rate.

A year on, did Modi govt live up to its acche din promise?

According to a poll, the government still enjoys high approval ratings from corporate India. The two areas where there is clearly some displeasure include maiden Budget and a continuation of tax uncertainty.

Union Budget 2015: Here's why India Inc gives thumps up to Jaitley's Budget

Adi Godrej, chairman, Godrej Industries is confident that the constitutional amendment to goods and services tax (GST) will be passed in this Budget session. He expects FY16 GDP to be around 8.4-8.5 percent.

Pvt sector treated badly; power woes to stay: FeedbackInfra

Chatterjee does not see things in the power sector getting better anytime soon despite the reforms proposed by the government

100-day delivery: Modi ready with infra report card

Anil Swarup, Additional Secretary, Cabinet Committee on Investments said the emphasis is now on improving the processes.

Mojo returning to power; expect M&A buoyancy: Expert

RS Ramasubramaniam , co-chairman, Feedback Infra says that while a lot of companies in the infra space are highly leveraged, buoyancy in the merger and acquisition space can be expected in the days to come.

Need to rethink environment clearance issue: Feedback Infra

RS Ramasubramaniam, Co-Chairman, Feedback Infra feels post elections, even foreign investors might be willing to invest in the infrastructure space provided some of the issues plaguing the sector – land acquisition, environmental clearances – get addressed.

Worst might be behind for power sector: Feedback Infra

Vinayak Chatterjee, Chairman, Feedback Infra says there are quite a few reasons why the power sector will do well, going ahead. Apart from that he does not think orders have dried up for the core sector.

Don't see rise in interest rates for infra sector: Feedback

In an interview to CNBC-TV18, RS Ramasubramaniam, Co-Chairman, Feedback Infra spoke about his outlook on the infrastructure sector in current environment

Cos will reflect reform boost in 4-5 months: Feedback Infra

Speaking to CNBC-TV18, Vinayak Chatterjee, chairman, Feedback Infra says most of the CCI announcements were largely focused on the power sector and the government is moving in the right direction.

Boost to infra good for industry sentiment: Feedback

In an interview to CNBC-TV18 Vinayak Chatterjee, Chairman, Feedback Infra spoke about CCI clearing 36 infra projects.

Order shortage key issue for power cos, not execution: Pros

The country has installed capacity of more than 20,000-25,000 MW and only 5,600 MW worth of orders got finalized, hence going forward capacity utilization for all power sector players will be less than 25-30 percent. Shortage of orders is more of a problem for the power sector than execution.

Land relaxation policy a significant move: Feedback Infra

Vinayak Chatterjee, chairman, Feedback Infra, says that land relaxation policy by the government is a welcome and a significant move. This move will cut the project development cycle by six months.