IT APPEARS that steel, cement and power companies would have to dig deeper into their pockets if they want to do business with the Railways. In a major twist to the public-private partnership (PPP) model, the Railways have decided to ask all private companies involved in the partnership projects in the three sectors to pay at least 40% of the construction cost of the rail line.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/private-players-cough-more-join-rail-projects
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/economic-times-new-delhi
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/iron-and-steel-industry
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/rail-transport
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/cement-industry