Projects

Gupta says Azure operationalized close to 700 MWs in this fiscal year Azure Power (NYSE: AZRE) has commissioned 300 MWs Interstate Transmission System (ISTS) connected solar power project, Rajasthan 8, allocated by Solar Energy Corporation of India (SECI). The project...

Bhatt said Hindustan Shipyard is constructing fleet support vessels The process for obtaining Cabinet Committee on Security’s (CCS) approval for design and prototype development of Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft (AMCA) has been initiated, Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt...

The report explores India's readiness to access and deliver climate finance India needs US$20 billion worth of investments each year to achieve its climate targets and fund its green transition, especially a large budget allocation, international finance from bilateral and...

Misra's five-year target to use EVs in place of replacement-due machines Sweden's mining equipment manufacturer Epiroc Rock Drills AB and Finland's machinery manufacturer Normet Group Oy are helping Hindustan Zinc Ltd (HZL) shift to electric vehicles (EVs) for both underground...

More than 400 programs provide social assistance, care services and jobs in the state The World Bank is providing a US$125 million IBRD loan to support efforts to help poor and vulnerable groups access social protection services and supporting the...

Government to generate substantial revenues by monetizing unused and under-used assets The Union Cabinet has approved the setting up National Land Monetization Corporation (NLMC) as a wholly owned Government of India company with an initial authorized share capital of Rs.5,000...

In-situ slum rehabilitation will benefit more than 50 lakh people from pucca homes, Minister says Tenders will be opened end of March 2022 for six projects of 10,300 households. These are at 10 JJ clusters at Dilshad Garden, Shalimar Bagh-Pitampur,...

CEPA study to be finalized at the earliest, says Ministry India and Bangladesh have discussed a wide range of strategic projects including development of railway infrastructure, port infrastructure, Joint Study on Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA), Border Haats, Regional connectivity...

As a leading agri-producer, India is taking significant efforts to promote the biofuels, says Goyal India is moving towards becoming the fastest growing green economy of the world, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal told a seminar, ‘Only One Earth...

Loan part of bank's plan to widen credit growth and funding for infra The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has sanctioned a loan of Rs.1,000 crore (of which amount disbursed is Rs.500 crore) to Jammu and Kashmir Infrastructure Development Finance Corporation...