In force · As amended up to 2026-08
CHAPTER I
PRELIMINARY
1. Short title, extent and commencement.— (1) This Act may be called the[2] [ Central Road and Infrastructure] Fund Act, 2000.
(2) It extends to the whole of India.
(3) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, it shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st day of November, 2000.
1. Ins. by Act 13 of 2018, s. 206 (w.e.f. 1-4-2018).
|Sl.|No.|Category|Infrastructure Sub-Sectors|
|---|---|---|---|
|4.||Communication|(a) Telecommunication (Fixed|
||||network including optic fibre/|
||||wire/cable networks which provide|
||||broadband/internet);|
||||(b) Telecommunication towers;|
||||(c) Telecommunications and|
||||Telecom Services.|
|5.||Social and Commercial Infra|(a) Education Institutions (capital<br>stock);|
||||(b) Sports and Infrastructure|
||||(including provision of SportsStadia|
||||and Infrastructure for Academies for|
||||Training/Researchin Sports and|
||||Sports-related activities);|
||||(c)<br>Hospitals<br>(capital<br>stock|
||||including Medical Colleges, Para|
||||Medical Training Institutes and|
||||Diagnostic Centers);|
||||(d) Tourism Infrastructure—|
||||(i)<br>three-star<br>or<br>higher|
||||category<br>classified<br>hotels|
||||located<br>outside<br>cities<br>with|
||||population of more than one|
||||million;|
||||(ii) ropeways and cable cars;|
||||(e) Common infrastructure for|
||||industrial parks and other parks with|
||||industrial activity such as food|
||||parks,<br>textile<br>parks,<br>special|
||||economic zones, tourism facilities|
||||and agriculture markets;|
||||(f)<br>Post-harvest<br>storage|
||||infrastructure for agriculture and|
||||horticulture produce including cold|
||||storage;|
||||(g) Terminal markets;|
||||(h) Soil-testing laboratories;|
||||(i) Cold chain (including cold|
||||room facility for farm level pre-|
||||cooling, for preservation or storage|
||||of agriculture and allied produce,|
||||marine products and meat);|
||||(j)<br>Affordable<br>Housing|
||||(including a housing project using at|
||||least 50% of the Floor Area Ratio|
||||(FAR)/Floor Space Index (FSI) for|
||||dwelling units with carpet area of not|
||||more than 60 square meters.|
||||Explanation.— For the purposes|
||||of the item (j), the term "carpet area"|
||||shall have the meaning assigned to it|
||||in clause (k) of section 2 of the Real|
||||Estate<br>(Regulation<br>and|
||||Development) Act, 2016 (16 of|
||||2016).|
1. Ins. by Act 13 of 2018, s. 206 (w.e.f. 1-4-2018).
|Sl.|No.|Category|Infrastructure Sub-Sectors|
|---|---|---|---|
|4.||Communication|(a) Telecommunication (Fixed|
||||network including optic fibre/|
||||wire/cable networks which provide|
||||broadband/internet);|
||||(b) Telecommunication towers;|
||||(c) Telecommunications and|
||||Telecom Services.|
|5.||Social and Commercial Infra|(a) Education Institutions (capital<br>stock);|
||||(b) Sports and Infrastructure|
||||(including provision of SportsStadia|
||||and Infrastructure for Academies for|
||||Training/Researchin Sports and|
||||Sports-related activities);|
||||(c)<br>Hospitals<br>(capital<br>stock|
||||including Medical Colleges, Para|
||||Medical Training Institutes and|
||||Diagnostic Centers);|
||||(d) Tourism Infrastructure—|
||||(i)<br>three-star<br>or<br>higher|
||||category<br>classified<br>hotels|
||||located<br>outside<br>cities<br>with|
||||population of more than one|
||||million;|
||||(ii) ropeways and cable cars;|
||||(e) Common infrastructure for|
||||industrial parks and other parks with|
||||industrial activity such as food|
||||parks,<br>textile<br>parks,<br>special|
||||economic zones, tourism facilities|
||||and agriculture markets;|
||||(f)<br>Post-harvest<br>storage|
||||infrastructure for agriculture and|
||||horticulture produce including cold|
||||storage;|
||||(g) Terminal markets;|
||||(h) Soil-testing laboratories;|
||||(i) Cold chain (including cold|
||||room facility for farm level pre-|
||||cooling, for preservation or storage|
||||of agriculture and allied produce,|
||||marine products and meat);|
||||(j)<br>Affordable<br>Housing|
||||(including a housing project using at|
||||least 50% of the Floor Area Ratio|
||||(FAR)/Floor Space Index (FSI) for|
||||dwelling units with carpet area of not|
||||more than 60 square meters.|
||||Explanation.— For the purposes|
||||of the item (j), the term "carpet area"|
||||shall have the meaning assigned to it|
||||in clause (k) of section 2 of the Real|
||||Estate<br>(Regulation<br>and|
||||Development) Act, 2016 (16 of|
||||2016).|
Source: India Code