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Infrastructure
The infrastructure
sector in India, traditionally reserved for the government,
is progressively being opened up for private sector
participation.
Ports - The country has a 7500 km long
coastline dotted with numerous major and minor ports.
Roads - India has the second largest
road network in the world, spanning 3.3 million kilometres.
Airports - India has 122 airports.
The total passenger traffic handled by these airports
are over 40 million, while the cargo traffic handled
was around 854,000 tonnes.
Power - The all India installed capacity
of electric power generating stations under utilities
was 104917 MW as on March 2002 consisting of 26261 MW
hydro, 74428 MW thermal, 2720 MW nuclear and 1507 MW
wind.
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