Projects

Project: Enayam port approved Source: Government Ports. Site for new port. The government has given its “in-principle” approval for setting up a major container port at Enayam near Colachel in Tamil Nadu to rein trans-shipment trade. A Special Purpose Vehicle...

Be proactive for agri-sector Source: Rabobank. Be proactive, says Marcel van Doremaele. India needs to be proactive on its agricultural schemes and policies, modernize the sector, raise the expertise level and increase knowledge among farmers, says Marcel van Doremaele, chief...

WB lends for solar Source: Fortum. Installation of solar panel on Fortum project. The World Bank would lend India more than US$1 billion for its huge solar energy programme, after Prime Minister Narendra Modi sought climate change funds from its...

US companies in Smart Cities Source: Hosing and Urban Development Ministry. US companies are working on project proposals to take advantage of the investment opportunities under Smart City Mission and other initiatives. The companies told this to Urban Development and...

21 Sagarmala projects Source: Ennore Port. Railways Ministry will implement 21 port-rail connectivity projects, worth more than Rs20,000 crores, under the Sagarmala programme of the Shipping Ministry for promoting port-led development in India. In addition, another six projects are being...

Project: Bengaluru’s Raffles Park Source: Raffles Park. A Singapore investor has introduced new architectural designs, improved project management and advanced construction techniques in a villa-based park at Bengaluru. Raffles Park, a project involving experts from Singapore and India, has set...

Paradip Port projects Source: Paradip Port. India’s Paradip Port is implementing a number of projects to enhance its capacity to handle coal, including berth mechanization. It is also preparing for the development of the outer harbour as a new port...

World Bank assures World Bank President Jim Yong Kim calling on the Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on June 30, 2016. World Bank President Dr. Jim Yong Kim has assured Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, of financing for India...

On offer: Solar project  Design, Supply, Installation, Testing and Commissioning of 175 KWp Solar Rooftop PV Power Project at A.O. Building, Gandhidham with comprehensive O and M for a period of 10 years. Bid submission and tender opening date: 28...

Target set for biogas plants The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has set a target to build biogas plants to replace 2.19 million liquefied petroleum gas cooking cylinders in the fiscal year 2016-2017. It is implementing a National...