Power generation recorded a compound annual growth rate of 5.67 per cent to reach 1,102,140 MUs in 2015-16 from 670,654 MUs in 2006-07. Thermal generation accounted for 85.6 per cent of the total in 2015-16, while hydro accounted for 11 per cent.
Jyoti Arora: “A major opportunity for private participation lies in the transmission and distribution segments”
Private sector participation in India’s power sector has been increasing continuously since the enactment of the Electricity Act, 2003. Ministry of Power’s (MoP) Jyoti Arora, spoke at a recent conference organised by India Infrastructure on […]
Expanding Maritime Footprint: Update on upcoming greenfield port projects
India’s maritime sector is experiencing significant growth, which has fostered numerous national and international partnerships and attracted substantial investment. During the entire India Maritime Week 2025, record investments exceeding Rs 12 trillion were secured, marking […]
On the Right Track: IR focuses on safety, sustainability and capacity building
With the aim of making the railways the most preferred means of travel, Indian Railways (IR) has firmed up plans to deploy new-generation trains and upgrade safety infrastructure. Equal emphasis has been laid on enhancing […]