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Ease of Moving Index (EOMI) 2.0 (Pan India)

Rohit Gupta — Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:49:38 +0000

Assessment framework to evaluate and benchmark urban mobility systems and citizen perception.

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Seeking Efficiency and Excellence in the Implementation of Infrastructure Projects in India

Rohit Gupta — Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:49:33 +0000

The basic objective of the study was to examine factors affecting execution of infrastructure projects in India. It was proposed to take up a sample of projects in different infrastructure sectors, states, in the public and private sectors, in rural and urban areas to understand (1) what was the extent of success of the projects with respect to some measures of performance such as time and cost efficiency, quality of assets created; (2) what were the factors that led to the success in different stages of the project; (3) what were the constraints that needed to be overcome to achieve success. The study also focused on what needs to be done to replicate the positive performance of the projects in the other projects in the infrastructure sector, to translate the learning to the other projects.

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Survey on the patterns and format of SEZs, Industrial Zones, etc. in India

Rohit Gupta — Sat, 18 Jul 2026 13:49:33 +0000

Bureau of Research on Industry and Economic Fundamentals (BRIEF) undertook a study on ?The patterns and format of Special Economic Zones (SEZs), Industrial Zones, etc. in India? in collaboration with Japan Development Institute (JDI).
Spread over a huge geographical area, there are several forms of industrial estates in India, namely Industrial Zones, Investment Promotion Zones, Special Economic Zones etc. It is understood that the National Investment and Manufacturing Zone, which has been newly formed by the Government of India as the favourable ground for manufacturing sectors industries to be attracted.
In this context, a survey was conducted on industrial estate development in India to study the investment trends and, physical and policy set-ups of the industrial estates of India. The survey and interviews were carried out by BRIEF on the subject, with relevant respondents at the zones with zone developers at various Industrial Zones, Investment Promotion Zones, Special Economic Zones etc. in the states of

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