NABFID Targets Rs.1 Trillion Sanctions for New Infra Projects in FY25

19 Apr 2024 CW Team

The National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development (NABFID) is setting its sights on sanctioning projects worth ?1 trillion for new infrastructure initiatives in the fiscal year 2024-25. This ambitious target reflects NABFID's commitment to driving significant investment in critical infrastructure sectors to support economic growth and development.

The proposed sanctions by NABFID signify a concerted effort to accelerate infrastructure development across various sectors, including transportation, energy, and urban infrastructure. By mobilising substantial funding for infrastructure projects, NABFID aims to address key infrastructure gaps and foster sustainable economic progress.

The targeted sanctions for new infrastructure projects underscore NABFID's pivotal role in facilitating infrastructure financing and promoting public-private partnerships (PPPs) to bridge investment shortfalls. The initiatives are expected to unlock opportunities for private sector participation and stimulate economic activity in strategic sectors.

NABFID's emphasis on infrastructure financing aligns with the government's broader agenda to boost infrastructure investment and enhance the country's productive capacity. By channelling funds towards priority projects, NABFID aims to create employment opportunities, improve connectivity, and enhance overall quality of life for citizens.

As NABFID works towards achieving its ?1 trillion sanctions target for FY25, its efforts are poised to contribute significantly to India's infrastructure development agenda. The sanctions are expected to catalyse investments, spur economic growth, and strengthen the country's infrastructure backbone to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving economy.

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