Transport sector in India : recent developments
edited by Dhandapani Alagiri.
- Hyderabad : ICFAI, 2007.
- 233 p.
Table of Contents: Section I. Introduction Chapter 1. Importance of transport sector in India's economic growth / Dhandapani Alagiri Chapter 2. Agenda 21 and transport in India : a pragmatic approach towards sustainability / Kaushik Deb Chapter 3. Rural infrastructure is a key to rural poverty : the Indian experience / Rudra Prakash Pradhan Section 2. Roadways and railways Chapter 4. Indian highways : the path ahead / Dhandapani Alagiri Chapter 5. On the road to excellence / interview with L K Joshi Chapter 6. Article summary : pro-poor and pro-growth provision of road infrastructure in India : issues and strategies / Nitin Mohan Chapter 7. Performance of a public enterprise : the Indian Railways / L Krishna Veni and Sangita Ghosh Chapter 8. Indian Railways : IT innovations in passenger services / Chinmoy Kumar Chapter 9. Indian Railways : on the right track / Dhandapani Alagiri Section 3. Aviation Chapter 10. Indian aviation industry : reaching for the skies / D G Prasuna and Nidhi Joshi Chapter 11. Indian aviation : flying high / D Satish and Sharath Jutur Chapter 12. Airport privatization and financing : experiences from countries and lessons for India / Padmalatha Suresh 13. The Indian aviation industry : challenges ahead / V V Ravikumar Section 4. Shipping Chapter 14. A case for the development of a credible port policy / Padmanabhan Nair Chapter 15. Private sector participation in transport infrastructure development : a study of the port sector / Pradeepta Kumar Samanta Chapter 16. The Sethusamudram Ship Canal Project : empowering the port sector / A Anand Chapter 17. Visakha Container Terminal project / Padmanabhan Nair and Deepak Kumar