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Infrastructure Financing: Unlocking Private Sector Participation

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Title - Infrastructure Financing: Unlocking Private Sector Participation India's infrastructure story is, at its heart, a financing story. Every highway kilometre laid, every port berth built, and every megawatt of renewable capacity commissioned is preceded by a far less visible but equally consequential exercise: arranging the capital to pay for it. As India moves toward its ambition of becoming a developed economy by 2047, the question of how infrastructure gets funded is proving just as decisive as what gets built. For PHDCCI, which has long championed policy reform that de-risks capital formation for industry, infrastructure financing sits at the very centre of the competitiveness agenda - and unlocking deeper private sector participation is the single biggest lever available to policymakers today. The Scale of India's Infrastructure Ambition India's infrastructure financing needs are staggering by any global comparison. India needs to spend about US$1.4 trillion on...
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PM Gati Shakti and India’s Infrastructure Transformation

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Title -  PM Gati Shakti and India’s Infrastructure Transformation As a premier apex chamber, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) has consistently advocated for institutional reforms that drive capital efficiency and foster an environment of ease of doing business. The introduction and scaling of the PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan (NMP) represent the exact realization of these institutional goals. https://www.phdcci.in/blog/pm-gati-shakti-and-indias-infrastructure-transformation/
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From Consultation to Implementation: The Role of Chambers Today

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Title -  From Consultation to Implementation: The Role of Chambers Today In today’s dynamic Indian economy, businesses navigate complex regulatory landscapes, rapid technological shifts, sustainability demands, and global competition. Chambers of commerce and industry in the country have also evolved far beyond traditional networking or event-hosting roles. They now serve as critical bridges between industry stakeholders and policymakers, transforming policy ideas from consultation to gathering inputs, research, and feedback into tangible implementation through advocacy, capacity building, skill development, and on-ground execution support. This shift is particularly vital in India, where micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) form the backbone of the economy, contributing significantly to employment and GDP. Chambers like the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) play a proactive, research-driven role in shaping a business-friendly environment, aligning with national...
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