The finance ministry has proposed productivity tests for railways, road transport, shipping, and metro rail projects to evaluate their impact on the economy and people’s lives. The Niti Aayog will monitor the data generated by these tests and provide recommendations. A study will also be conducted to assess the optimal share of different modes of transportation for freight and develop a plan to rationalize it.
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China to construct world’s largest hydropower dam in Tibet By Reuters
BEIJING (Reuters) - China has permitted the development of what would be the world's largest hydropower dam, kicking off an...