INFORM: Infrastructure, Projects & Finance – February 2025

In our latest edition, we have shared the trends shaping the infrastructure landscape, key developments in projects, and finance, with certain case laws highlighting the judicial perspective.

Case laws:

• Delay in Filing Export Documents Does Not Disqualify Export Credit: Bombay HC
• SC Reiterates Limited Scope of HC Writ Jurisdiction in IBC Cases
• Environmental Protection Takes Priority Over Development in Coastal Regulation Zone Case: Kerala HC
• Gujarat High Court Clears Panjrapole Flyover Project, Upholds Administrative and Expert Decisions
• SC Clarifies Civil Court Jurisdiction in Property Disputes Amid SARFAESI Proceedings

Notifications/circulars:

• RBI Clarifies NaBFID Participation in Financial Markets as an AIFI
• RBI Revises Guidelines on Settlement of Dues by Asset Reconstruction Companies
• RBI Issues Master Direction on Non-Resident Investment in Debt Instruments, 2025
• RBI Issues Master Direction on Credit Information Reporting
• Insurance Surety Bonds Accepted for Mobilization Advance in EPC Contracts: NHAI
• RBI Aligns HFC Regulations with NBFC Norms for Private Placement of NCDs
• RBI Updates Directions on Foreign Investments in India
• MNRE Issues Few Operational Guidelines Under Rooftop Solar Scheme
• Guidelines Issued to Boost Battery Swapping Ecosystem