IM4103 Infrastructure Planning and Management Syllabus:
IM4103 Infrastructure Planning and Management Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
OBJECTIVES:
To understand and explain concepts of infrastructure, private involvement in infrastructure, challenges to successful infrastructure planning and implementation, strategies for successful infrastructure project implementation, sustainable development of infrastructure
UNIT I AN OVERVIEW OF BASIC CONCEPTS RELATED TO INFRASTRUCTURE
Introduction to Infrastructure, an overview of the Power Sector in India., an Overview of the Water Supply and Sanitation Sector in India., an overview of the Road, Rail, Air and Port Transportation Sectors in India., an overview of the Telecommunications Sector in India, an overview of the Urban Infrastructure in India, an overview of the Rural Infrastructure in India, an Introduction to Special Economic Zones, Organizations and layers in the field of Infrastructure, The Stages of an Infrastructure Project Lifecycle., an overview of Infrastructure Project Finance.
UNIT II PRIVATE INVOLVEMENT IN INFRASTRUCTURE
A Historical Overview of Infrastructure Privatization. The Benefits of Infrastructure Privatization, Problems with Infrastructure Privatization, Challenges in Privatization of Water Supply: A Case Study, Challenges in Privatization of Power: Case Study, Privatization of Infrastructure in India: Case Study, Privatization of Road Transportation Infrastructure in India.
UNIT III CHALLENGES TO SUCCESSFUL INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNING AND IMPLEMENTATION
Mapping and Facing the Landscape of Risks in Infrastructure Projects, Economic and Demand Risks: The Case study for Political Risks, Socio-Environmental Risks, Cultural Risks in International Infrastructure Projects, Legal and Contractual Issues in Infrastructure, Challenges in Construction and Maintenance of Infrastructure.
UNIT IV STRATEGIES FOR SUCCESSFUL INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECT IMPLEMENTATION
Risk Management Framework for Infrastructure Projects, Shaping the Planning Phase of Infrastructure Projects to mitigate risks, Designing Sustainable Contracts, Introduction to Fair Process and Negotiation, Negotiating with multiple Stakeholders on Infrastructure Projects.
UNIT V SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF INFRASTRUCTURE
Information Technology and Systems for Successful Infrastructure Management, – Innovative Design and Maintenance of Infrastructure Facilities, Infrastructure Modeling and Life Cycle Analysis Techniques, Capacity Building and Improving the Governments Role in Infrastructure Implementation, An Integrated Framework for Successful Infrastructure Planning and Management – Infrastructure Management Systems and Future Directions.
OUTCOMES:
CO1 Explain the basic concepts related to Infrastructure Projects
CO2 Discuss the role of private sector in infrastructure growth.
CO3 Describe the strategies for successful Infrastructure Project implementation.
CO4 Develop Infrastructure modeling and Life Cycle Analysis Techniques.
CO5 Explain Sustainable development of Infrastructure
REFERENCES:
1. Grigg, Neil, Infrastructure engineering and management, Wiley, (1988).
2. Haas, Hudson, Zaniewski, Modern Pavement Management, Krieger, Malabar, (1994).
3. Hudson, Haas, Uddin, Infrastructure management: integrating design, construction, maintenance, rehabilitation, and renovation, McGraw Hill, (1997).