Projects

First of the 17 CNG-station launched in Jodhpur AG&P, the Singapore-based global downstream LNG and gas logistics company, sees an increasing demand and accelerated switch to CNG-fuelled vehicles in India, as it launched a 17-CNG station programme on 24 Oct...

Govt promotes of industrial drones Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted a conditional exemption to National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) for the deployment of Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) for carrying out...

Rasquinha wants improved infrastructure for the growth of exports The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the North East region can make a huge contribution towards strengthening the rural economy and providing sustainable livelihoods for women in the region,...

Helping the community with fresh water Ecolab has formed a partnership with Water.org to help enable access to sustainable water and improved sanitation in at-risk watersheds in India. The good deed partnership was announced on the sixth annual ‘Imagine a...

Amb. Prabhat wants Uzbekistan in INSTC The Uzbekistan Ambassador to India Dilshod Akhatov has called for a joint feasibility study for a preferential trade agreement between his country and India, which will contribute significantly to further improve trade and business....

Disbursement of Rs.1 lakh crore Agriculture Infrastructure Fund starts, says Pradhan Rural Development Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has listed the potential of steel usage in the rural regions, highlighting some of the estimated capital expenditures. These are: The centre and...

NTPC update on clean coal-fired plant NTPC Dadri is striving to become the cleanest coal-fired plant in the country and is complying with all the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) guidelines on emissions, using American and Japanese technologies. All the...

SBI supports Cube highway investment Singapore-based Cube Mobility Investment Pte Ltd (Cube Highways) has paid upfront consideration of Rs.5,011 crore for taking over 566-km TOT 3 Bundle contract from the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI). The payment was made...

Road upgrade to improve rural-urban centre links The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is providing US$177 million for the upgrade of two district roads and 11 state highways, with a combined length of 450 km, to 2-lane standard across seven districts...

Delhi and Pune pilot projects for green fuel India will be taking a big leap in ethanol production while Hydrogen Compressed Natural Gas (HCNG) and pure ethanol pilot projects will be undertaken soon, each in Delhi and Pune as part...