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Abhijeet S
MODE
RAILWAYS Indian Railways (overseen by Railway Board) manages track building, maintenance, operation.
Operates stations, owns and maintains most rolling stock.
Process of unbundling some functions ongoing. Leases some wagons, executes projects through BOLT/BOT contracts.
Private sector can provide food services.
CONCOR (Container transport) to be opened to private participation.
ROADS Primary responsibility for building & maintaining highways, secondary and rural roads BOT & BOT Annuity for sections of national highways.
NHAI experimenting with contracting for private maintenance.
Private sector can develop commercial services along roadways.
Rural roads building under PMGSY contracted out.
CIVIL AVIATION Owns and maintains terminals.
Operates ATC
Operates two dominant airlines: Air India (international) and Indian Airlines (domestic). Can operate domestic airlines alongside AI and IA, subject to price and safety regulation.
Private companies involved in Delhi, Mumbai airport modernization via partnerships with AAI. Private domestic airlines recently allowed to fly international routes
MARITIME Major ports overseen by Port Trust Boards, regulated by Tariff Authority for Maritime Ports (TAMP).
Minor ports overseen by state government. Inland Water Transport: Inland Waterways Authority of India regulates & develops channels.
Shipping: Shipping Co. of India FDI allowed in ports & port services.
Nearly all port services (cargo loading & handling, port maintenance, operation of container terminals, etc.) are open to private participation.
Inland Water Transport: private operators
Shipping: private operators, increasingly less limited in activities.
RAILWAYS Indian Railways (overseen by Railway Board) manages track building, maintenance, operation.
Operates stations, owns and maintains most rolling stock.
Process of unbundling some functions ongoing. Leases some wagons, executes projects through BOLT/BOT contracts.
Private sector can provide food services.
CONCOR (Container transport) to be opened to private participation.
ROADS Primary responsibility for building & maintaining highways, secondary and rural roads BOT & BOT Annuity for sections of national highways.
NHAI experimenting with contracting for private maintenance.
Private sector can develop commercial services along roadways.
Rural roads building under PMGSY contracted out.
CIVIL AVIATION Owns and maintains terminals.
Operates ATC
Operates two dominant airlines: Air India (international) and Indian Airlines (domestic). Can operate domestic airlines alongside AI and IA, subject to price and safety regulation.
Private companies involved in Delhi, Mumbai airport modernization via partnerships with AAI. Private domestic airlines recently allowed to fly international routes
MARITIME Major ports overseen by Port Trust Boards, regulated by Tariff Authority for Maritime Ports (TAMP).
Minor ports overseen by state government. Inland Water Transport: Inland Waterways Authority of India regulates & develops channels.
Shipping: Shipping Co. of India FDI allowed in ports & port services.
Nearly all port services (cargo loading & handling, port maintenance, operation of container terminals, etc.) are open to private participation.
Inland Water Transport: private operators
Shipping: private operators, increasingly less limited in activities.
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