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Rs 10 lakh crore Infra Projects: Check the Top Stocks to Benefit Along with Their Order Book!
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Rs 10 lakh crore Infra Projects: Check the Top Stocks to Benefit Along with Their Order Book!

The government has pumped up the infrastructure budget by a whopping 33 per cent in 2023-24, allocating a cool Rs 10 lakh crore, which is about 3.3 per cent of the entire GDP.

India's infrastructure sector, the backbone of the economy, is on a tear! With a massive order book overflowing with projects worth over Rs 10.76 lakh crore, it's like a construction party with no end in sight. This healthy pipeline paints a bright picture for the future, promising to push India closer to its ambitious economic goals.

Think of Larsen & Toubro Ltd. as the head honcho of this party. This infrastructure giant holds a whopping Rs. 4.50 lakh crore worth of projects, grabbing a dominant 41.86 per cent share of the pie. They're everywhere, building roads, bridges, and everything in between!

But L&T isn't the only one at the buffet. Big players like IRB Infrastructure Developers, Rail Vikas Nigam Ltd, and NCC are also filling their plates with projects exceeding Rs 60,000 crore each. This concentration of bigwigs hints at a possible industry consolidation, where smaller players might join forces with the giants.

The good news is, the party isn't limited to just a few big names. Companies like Power Mech Projects, Kalpataru Projects, and Techno Electric & Engineering are specialists in their own right, holding significant orders in power generation, transmission, and engineering. This diverse spread ensures all bases are covered, catering to the nation's varied infrastructure needs.

To understand the scale of this boom, check out this table:

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The government is also pouring fuel on this fire. They've pumped up the infrastructure budget by a whopping 33 per cent in 2023-24, allocating a cool Rs 10 lakh crore, which is about 3.3 per cent of the entire GDP! This shows their dedication to building a stronger India, brick by brick.

Think of Indian Railways getting a Rs 2.40 lakh crore makeover, or airports getting a Rs 98,000 crore facelift. These are just a few examples of the government's grand plans. And it doesn't stop there. The ambitious National Infrastructure Pipeline aims to spend a mind-blowing USD 1.4 trillion over five years!

Private players are also joining the party. Collaborations like India-Japan's Northeast development project and the Maritime India Vision 2030's port investments show a united front to build a better tomorrow.

With the government, private sector, and a bursting order book all on board, the Indian infrastructure sector is set for an epic leap. This growth spurt not only promises to boost the economy but also improve the lives of everyday citizens. So, keep your eyes peeled, because these infrastructure titans are just getting started, and their story is one worth watching!

Disclaimer: The article is for informational purposes only and not investment advice.

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