NDDB Chairman Dilip Rath elected to the board of International Dairy FederationAs Member Secretary of Indian National Committee and as a member of the Standing Committee on Dairy Policy and Economics, Rath has been ass...
03 Nov, 2020, 04.24 PM IST
Govt waives 3-year lock-in period on investments made by NRIs in IDF bondsIDFs are investment vehicles to accelerate the flow of long-term debt to the sector.
17 Sep, 2019, 07.55 PM IST
NRIs/PIOs can now send funds online for Modi govt's flagship schemes like Swachch Bharat, Clean GangaSwaraj said this while chairing a meeting of India Development Foundation of Overseas Indians, a trust established to supplement developmen...
31 Jul, 2016, 05.41 PM IST
IIFCL plans to raise Rs 2,000 crore from bonds this quarterThe entire fund raised will be utilised for funding environmentally sustainable infrastructure projects like renewable energy.
10 Jan, 2016, 11.19 AM IST
Government to reach out to NRIs for fund raising flagship schemesThe board meeting was attended by prominent Indians and NRIs including Yusuff Ali, Subhash Jindal, B K Agnihotri,Ashok Chowgule, Ritu Beri ...
06 Dec, 2015, 03.17 PM IST
Steps to scale up overseas Indians' engagement in social development of IndiaGovernment today decided to take steps to enhance engagement of overseas Indians in a variety of social development philantropic projects.
23 May, 2015, 11.18 PM IST
Govt to discuss ways to enhance philanthropic work by diasporaThe Board comprises four eminent overseas Indians, four eminent resident Indians and senior officials from the Ministries of External Affai...
22 May, 2015, 10.50 PM IST
RBI eases norms for IDF-NBFCsThe Reserve Bank of India on Thursday widened the scope of financing of infrastructure debt funds to ensure flow of credit to the infrastru...
14 May, 2015, 07.24 PM IST
NBFC infrastructure debt funds take off; India Infradebt, L&T Infra Finance raise Rs 550 croreThese funds want to buy assets that are generating cash, and so with lower risk, but banks would like to sell the ones that are stuck.
02 Jun, 2014, 05.17 AM IST
RBI to relax norms for takeover of infrastructure loansThe new rules are expected to give a big boost to refinancing by newly established infrastructure debt funds (IDFs).
20 Dec, 2013, 05.32 AM IST
EPFO all set to invest in infrastructure debt fundsIDF is govt's big idea to provide funds to infra projects, and finance ministry has been trying to route pension savings into these funds.
17 Apr, 2013, 09.45 AM IST
- IIFCL gets Sebi approval for $1 billion infrastructure debt fund
IIFCL today said it has got Sebi nod for floating $ 1 billion (about Rs 5,000 crore) infrastructure debt fund (IDF), which will be operatio...
16 Jan, 2013, 06.18 PM IST
IDF takeoff may route steady funds for infrastructure projectsChange in norms for insurance, PF to provide long-term funds for India's $1-t infrastructure development target for 5 yrs.
14 Nov, 2012, 10.38 AM IST
Cabinet to approve pension, insurance bills: MinisterThe cabinet will approve amended bills on Thursday that seek to permit 26% FDI in pension sector and 49% in insurance sector, a govt minist...
03 Oct, 2012, 08.09 PM IST
- India's first IDF likely in next 2 months: R Gopalan
R Gopalan today said he expects India's first IDF in the next two months and the size of the fund is estimated at USD 3 billion.
20 Oct, 2011, 10.27 PM IST
- RBI says no hedging support to infrastructure development funds from forex reserves
RBI has indicated govt that it will not provide any hedging support to the IDFs from the country's foreign exchange reserves.
11 Sep, 2011, 02.08 PM IST
- ET in the classroom: Infrastructure debt fund
Infrastructure debt fund is a debt instrument being set up by the finance ministry in order to channelise long-term funds into infrastructu...
05 Jul, 2011, 03.04 AM IST