23 Jan 2020 Ballia Link Expressway Project The Uttar Pradesh cabinet has given the nod for the proposed Ballia Link Expressway project which is estimated to cost Rs.1,600 crore.
23 Jan 2020 NTPC Plans to Add 10gw Solar Energy Capacity by 2022 The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) is planning to add 10GW of solar energy generation capacity by 2022, which entails an investment of around Rs.50,000 crore, to be funded mainly by green bonds.
23 Jan 2020 Waaree Panels to Solarize 84000 Homes in Gujarat Waaree, India’s largest solar module manufacturer has started supply of modules under the PGVCL scheme. Waaree has completed supply over 6,000 modules, which will be used to solarise over 800 homes.
23 Jan 2020 Water Villas in Lakshadweep The Indian Government’s think tank, Niti Aayog, along with the Union Territory administration, has issued Rest for Qualification documents regarding plans to develop water villas at India’s popular island destinations, such as Lakshadweep and the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
23 Jan 2020 Water Supply to Shimla City From Satluj River Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur has said that the Rs.406 crore water supply scheme for Shimla city from Satluj River would be completed by 2022.
23 Jan 2020 Expansion of Kunigal Factory at Tumkur Plan to invest Rs. 30 crore in their Kunigal factory in Tumkur district of Karnataka to support the company’s expansion plans, including upgrading of equipment, converting to natural gas, and launch of new building solutions that will enable construction practices to be simplified with less resource consumption.
23 Jan 2020 TEJAS MARK 1A LCA The Indian Air Force (IAF) and Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) have fixed the price of the Tejas Mark 1A light combat aircraft (LCA) at about Rs 310 crore per fighter. HAL is awaiting a formal contract, worth some Rs. 26,000 crore, for 83 Tejas LCAs that the Ministry of Defence has already green-lighted for purchase.
23 Jan 2020 Skill Centres in Punjab The government of Punjab has tied up with Canada and UK-based companies to set up skills centres in the state to provide training to youth as per the needs of industry. The foreign players would be training facilitators while the state government would provide infrastructure.
23 Jan 2020 Manufacturing LED TVS Skyworth Group is investing $100 million (Rs. 700 crore) as part of the first phase of its extensive 'Make in Telangana’ plan that includes manufacturing LED TVs, set-top boxes, washing machines, air conditioners, and refrigerators as well as lithium batteries for electric vehicles.