Karnataka minister MB Patil seeks restoration of Bengaluru–Shivamogga flights under UDANKarnataka Infrastructure Development Minister MB Patil has requested the Union government to reintroduce the Bengaluru-Shivamogga air route...
11 Jun, 2026, 07.02 PM IST
Power storage VGF of Rs 15,000 crore in worksIndia is planning a significant boost for energy storage. A new viability gap funding scheme is in the works for 112 gigawatt-hour projects...
30 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
Rs 10.9 lakh crore burden: Iran shock can take a load off India's backRising oil prices triggered by the Iran conflict are pushing India to accelerate its shift away from fossil fuels, with the government fast...
20 May, 2026, 02.15 PM IST
Paying extra for MF-PMS? Here’s what investors get and what they may lose on returnsPMS-style mutual fund advisory can fetch you a curated selection of funds with allocation and execution embedded. This convenience faces a ...
18 May, 2026, 11.14 AM IST
UDAN: Viability gap funding to get 3-year exemption from GSTThe Council meeting, chaired by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, has recommended issuance of certain clarifications on issues relating to GST...
18 Jan, 2018, 09.47 PM IST
UDAN: No GST on Viability Gap Funding disbursementThe government has decided not to levy the Goods and Services Tax on disbursement of Viability Gap Funding extended to select airlines unde...
27 Dec, 2017, 06.02 PM IST
DoT plans viability gap funding for BharatNet to speed up projectCost has also swelled by almost 70 per cent from the initial approved Rs 20,100 crore, with a panel recommending Rs 72,000 crore overall sp...
13 Jul, 2017, 01.38 AM IST
Govt mulls higher VGF for planes with less than 20 seatsTo compensate the operators, the Civil Aviation Ministry would be providing viability gap funding -- which would be partly raised by way of...
27 Nov, 2016, 02.58 PM IST
Renewable energy ministry seeks Rs 10k crore for higher capacity"Different schemes which have taken off are Viability Gap Funding of the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and green energy corridor," a...
11 Feb, 2016, 05.19 PM IST
Government approves Rs 5050 crore funding to push solar projectsGovernment today approved a 'viability gap funding' (VGF) of Rs 5,050 crore for setting up over 5,000 MW of grid linked solar power project...
20 Jan, 2016, 05.53 PM IST
Viability Gap Funding model for solar projects needs financial engineering techniques: India RatingsBesides the construction timeline, the projects would require an amortization period of around 13 years, taking into account the seasonal v...
09 May, 2014, 06.48 PM IST
- ET in the classroom: Viability gap funding
ET scans viability gap funding a day after govt extends it to health & education sectors.
25 Mar, 2010, 05.28 AM IST
- Viability gap funding to be extended to education, health
The government will soon provide a framework for viability gap funding for creation of physical infrastructure in health and education spac...
24 Mar, 2010, 01.00 AM IST
- RBI favours viability gap funding scheme
Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is in favour of a viability gap funding scheme to push banks to spread their branch networks in, hitherto, unta...
26 Jun, 2009, 08.38 PM IST
- FM to convince CMs on viability gap funding
Finance minister P Chidambaram may ask for personal intervention of chief ministers of 16 states which have not yet sent any proposal for r...
05 Mar, 2007, 02.39 AM IST
- Viability gap funding to pay for red tape
The Centre is likely to keep unchanged the allocation under the viability gap funding (VGF) for infrastructure projects in 2007-08.
27 Jan, 2007, 02.24 AM IST
- 'Centre to provide viability gap fund for metro’
The Centre would provide adequate viability gap fund to the tune of 20 per cent of the total cost, if the Tamil Nadu government submitted a...
03 Aug, 2006, 04.10 PM IST