The financing of infrastructure projects has traditionally been the responsibility of the government. However, with the realization of infrastructure development in a nation’s economic growth, a majority of the countries has encouraged the effective utilization of the various financial avenues to meet the increasing demands of infrastructure financing. The international experiences of the Asian Development Bank, United States of America and Scotland have been included in this book to provide an overview of how private participation has played a significant role in building infrastructure. This book explores the concept and application of PPP in various sectors of infrastructure, with examples taken from India and overseas. It also examines the various prospective financing options and future prospects of PPP as some successful models of infrastructure financing.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Deepak Kumar
Deepak Kumar is Professor at the Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Padmanabhan Nair
P Nair is a Senior Consultant and member of the New Initiatives Group in the Icfai University. He has over 20 years of hands on experience in Banking, Financial Services, Business and Infrastructure Consultancy and Financing. During this period, he has worked with organizations like State Bank of India, 20th Century Finance Corporation, Industrial Investment Trust and GIIC (Gujarat Industrial Investment Corporation). He has worked on various policy initiatives regarding infrastructure and has participated in the creation of diverse institutional structures, both on the project financing and policy development fronts. He is the Consulting Editor of The Icfai Journal of Infrastructure and also contributes articles to a range of publications in the fields of Finance, Banking and Risk Management and Public Policy. A graduate of Delhi University and a PGDM from Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, he has majored in finance and marketing. He has also been active in various fora and management associations like IIM Alumnus, Ahmedabad Management Association, Hyderabad Management Association, and Maharashtra Chamber of Commerce etc.
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