The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) has issued demand-cum-show cause notices worth Rs 294.74 billion to six telecom operators including Bharti Airtel, Vodafone India, Idea Cellular, Tata Teleservices Limited, Reliance Communications and Aircel for under-reporting revenues […]
The State Bank of India (SBI) has partnered with a Bhopal-based skill development organisation, AISECT, for the roll-out of the electronic toll collection (ETC) project across the country. AISECT will also be responsible for the […]
The MoRTH has launched 17 road projects covering 493 km in Manipur. The projects will be implemented by National Highways and Infrastructure Development Corporation Limited (NHIDCL) and the state public works department (PWD) at an […]
The MoRTH has laid the foundation stone for the 600 km Mumbai-Goa four-laning highway project (NH-17) to be implemented on an EPC basis. The construction work will be divided into four packages in Goa and […]
The Ministry of Road Transport and Highways (MoRTH) has laid the foundation stone for the Char Dham Mahamarg Vikas Pariyojna that aims to develop a 900 km road network in Uttarakhand, connecting the four shrines […]
The Andhra Pradesh government has accorded permission to Andhra Pradesh Industrial Infrastructure Corporation Limited (APIIC) to borrow funds up to Rs 50 billion for the acquisition of land for various priority projects being undertaken in […]
The MoR has recently inaugurated the first Humsafar train in Uttar Pradesh. As a part of Rail Budget 2016-17, the MoR had announced the introduction of a new type of trains called Humsafar Express. The train […]
The Ministry of Railways (MoR) has planned the redevelopment of six railway stations at Ghaziabad, Lucknow Junction, Varanasi, Ayodhya, Moradabad and Gorakhpur in Uttar Pradesh. Meanwhile, the Kerala government has nominated five partners for the redevelopment […]
NTPC has signed an MoU with National Aluminium Company Limited (NALCO) for setting up a 2,400 MW coal-based captive power plant (CPP) at Dhenkanal in Odisha. Through the MoU, NTPC and NALCO will form a […]
The CCEA has given its approval for the doubling of the Rajpura-Bathinda railway line at an estimated cost of Rs 12.51 billion. The 172.64 km railway line is expected to be completed in five years […]
The Andhra Pradesh government has approved the proposal for the construction of the 105 km Vijayawada-Amaravati high-speed circular rail corridor project at an estimated cost of Rs 100 billion. The high-speed corridor will be developed […]
The central government has approved the redesignation of the existing Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Project Implementation Trust Fund (DMIC-PITF) as the National Industrial Corridor Development and Implementation Trust (NICDIT), and expanding its mandate to include the […]
An expert committee set up by the MoP has suggested the direct transfer of subsidy for electricity consumption. The committee was set up by the MoP for suggesting ways to increase electricity demand and consumption. […]
The Supreme Court has rejected the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity’s (APTEL) order that allowed Reliance Power Limited (RPower) to recover Rs 10.5 billion from discoms procuring power from the 3,960 MW Sasan ultra mega power […]
Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has commissioned the second 600 MW unit of the 1,200 MW Singareni TPP at Adilabad in Telangana. With this, the coal-based plant stands fully commissioned. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited was […]
The Ministry of Power (MoP) has launched the GARV-II application with the aim of tracking rural household electrification. This version incorporates village-wise and habitation-wise baseline data on household electrification for all states. Further, the status […]
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has issued the draft National Electricity Plan (NEP) documents for generation and transmission. For generation, the plan covers a review of the Twelfth Plan period (2012-17), a detailed plan for […]
NTPC Limited has commissioned the first 800 MW unit of the under-construction 4,000 MW Kudgi super thermal power plant (STPP) at Bijapur in Karnataka. With this, NTPC’s total installed capacity has increased to 48,028 MW. […]
The Ministry of Coal (MoC) has launched the Coal Mitra web portal in order to provide flexibility in the utilisation of domestic coal by allowing the transfer of coal reserves to more cost-efficient generating stations. […]
The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has awarded a contract worth Rs 5.17 billion for the construction of a multimodal inland water transport terminal at Haldia, West Bengal to ITD Cementation India Limited. The […]
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