The Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) has issued a notice inviting tender (NIT) for 34 MW of ground-based solar projects at Singareni Collieries Co Ltd (SCCL) in Telangana.

The state government is planning to build 30 lakh houses in the next four years. Houses have to be constructed for those who already have plots, in addition to the beneficiaries who are going to be given pattas.

A total of 32 projects has been sanctioned under the ‘Unit’ scheme of PMKSY under the Ministry of Food Processing Industries.

The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated the setting up of more than 346,000 new micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in the last three years. MSMEs accounted for 80 per cent of UP’s exports, worth Rs. 1.14 trillion in 2018-19.

The National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) had undertaken 18 national highway projects in Andhra Pradesh at an estimated cost of Rs. 15,000 crore. The NHAI has taken over the construction of National Highways and handed over the remaining 38 projects to the State PWD.

The state government has decided to revise the Sabarimala master plan by including new projects. A new project to construct a safety bridge from Pampa Ganapathi temple to Hilltop will be included in the master plan.

The Gujarat Government has announced a new scheme that aims to develop 500 state-run schools as ‘Schools of Excellence’ by the end of March next year.

The Maharashtra government will create a stock of 30,000 housing units in the next two years.

The Telangana government proposes to spend Rs. 10,000 crore for the development of Hyderabad among other significant outlays, including Rs. 11,917 crore for weaker section housing and Rs. 6,225 crore towards phase-1 farm loan waiver on top of other allocations to existing welfare and development programmes.