Projects

ASTRA designed to destroy highly maneuvering supersonic aerial targets Tejas, Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) LSP-7, has successfully fired the ASTRA indigenous Beyond Visual Range (BVR) air-to-air missile off the coast of Goa on 23 Aug 2023, releasing the missile from...

UNDP has been key partner in promoting data-driven decision-making, says Verma The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has signed an agreement to provide Ministry of Development of North East Region (MDoNER) with technical support on fast-tracking progress of the SDGs;...

Das says IREDA marked an impressive 272% jump in Loan Disbursements The Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has been given a higher revenue from operations target of Rs.4,350 crores for the financial year 2023-24 and Rs.5,220 crores for 2024-25,...

Satija calls for innovative sourcing and financing models for renewable energy Several initiatives are being taken by the Indian Mining & Metals Industries to achieve decarbonization targets by 2030 though these may look huge, says Jatin Parekh, Managing Director, Fortran...

NTPC works on target to achieve Carbon-Neutral Ladakh The first hydrogen bus has reached Leh on 17 Aug 2023 as part of a 3-month-long process of field trials, roadworthiness tests and other statutory procedures. This will be India’s first ever...

Barh Super Thermal Power Project dedicated to the nation Schemes for strengthening the distribution system in all States have been implemented at a sanctioned cost of more than Rs.2 lakh crores with the average availability of power in rural areas...

Project will reduce 0.726 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions every year NLC India Limited, a Navratna Central Public Sector Undertaking under the administrative control of Ministry of Coal, has entered into long-term Power Usage Agreement (PUA) with Rajasthan Urja...

Division to review construction methodologies, says MoRTH For effective review of design and construction of bridges, specialized structures and tunnels, the National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) has set up a Design Division that will formulate policy and guidelines for...

BSNL to roll out scalable and cost-effective network using cutting-edge portfolio of baseband-radio products Tejas Networks Limited (BSE: 540595) (NSE: TEJASNET) has executed a Rs.7,492 crore Master Contract for supply, support and annual maintenance services of its Radio Access Network...

PPP terminals are handling around 50% of cargo at major ports, says Minister Minister for Ports, Shipping and Waterways Sarbananda Sonowal has briefed diplomats from more than 40 countries on “unlocking the investment opportunities in India's maritime sector" and the...