Projects

Singh says projects of 21.11 GW capacity are under various stages of bidding The Government is setting up 50 Solar Parks of aggregate capacity 40,000 MW in the country with Central Financial Assistance of up to Rs.25 lakhs for preparation...

India has IGAs for peaceful nuclear use with 18 countries, says Dr. Singh The Government has accorded ‘in-principle’ approvals of sites at Kovvada in Andhra Pradesh and ChhayaMithiVirdi in Gujarat for setting up nuclear power plants in cooperation with the...

Investors attracted to increase in EV demand, says Dr Pandey Four companies have been selected for incentive under Production Linked Incentive (PLI) Scheme for Advanced Chemistry Cell (ACC) Battery Storage as a response to increase in demand for EVs due...

In-principle approvals given to five nuke power sites The Government has accorded administrative approvals and financial sanctions for setting up 10 indigenous Pressurised Heavy Water Reactors (PHWRs) of 700 MW capacity each in fleet mode, four of which are in...

Ministry issues notification for simplification of rooftop programme The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy is implementing Rooftop Solar Programme Phase-II for 4,000 MW rooftop solar (RTS) capacity addition to its target for the residential sector through Central Financial Assistance...

PMs agree to India-Australia CoE for Critical and Emerging Technology Policy in Bengaluru Prime Minister Scott Morrison was pleased with the launch of the Australia India Infrastructure Forum and Canberra’s intention to open a new Consulate-General in Bengaluru. He also...

Economic relations are the strongest pillar of the India-Japan Special Strategic and Global Partnership India's National Infrastructure Pipeline has more than 9,000 projects worth US$1.8 trillion which provide many opportunities for India-Japan cooperation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has told business...

Marcom says 298 MW of solar open access was added in Q4 2021 India installed 1.2 gigawatts (GW) of open access solar capacity in calendar year 2021, a 222% growth from the 383 MW installed in 2020, according to Mercom...

Deb says NMDC-IIT Kharagpur will set benchmark for mining activities National Mineral Development Corporation Ltd (NMDC) has a MoU IIT Kharagpur for drone-based mineral exploration of a wide range of minerals such as Copper, Rock phosphate, Limestone, magnesite, Diamond, Tungsten...

Sonowal calls for efficient dredgers for 'Maritime India Vision, 2030' The building of a dredger in India is a "very good" examples of Indo-Dutch collaboration in the Make in India initiative and in the strengthening the long-standing maritime relationship between...