Gunjan Bagla:

Civil Engineer Shortage and Foreign Investment in Infrastructure

Although India is  noted as producing some of the best creative technologically-oriented talents in the world today, too few young professionals concentrate their education toward civil engineering. This bottlenecks the nation from realizing its full economic potential. India is challenged by inadequate roads,  as well as an electric  power system that creates the need for [...]

Posted on September 4th, 2010 by Gunjan

Insurance reform: one key to solving infrastructure problems

India needs $1 trillion in infrastructure investment, where there is still a gap of 25-30 per cent that can be filled by U.S. companies, according to the country’s Finance Minister, Pranab Mukherjee speaking at the recent U.S.-India CEOs Summit held in Washington, D.C. Infrastructure (roads, airports, bridges, railways) is often described as India’s Achilles heel, [...]

Posted on July 1st, 2010 by Gunjan