A hydro capacity of 4,710 MW has been commissioned so far, as against the mid-term review target of 8,237 MW for the 11th Plan.
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NTPC, Africa50 Join Forces to Develop Power Projects Across Africa
NHAI Introduces Independent Design Checks for Major Bridges and Critical Highway Structures
SITA to Acquire Collins Aerospace Airport Solutions, Expanding Global Airport Technology Capabilities
RITES Dispatches First 18āCoach Rake to Bangladesh Railway under Export Contract
AM/NS India Signs Pact to Upgrade Four ITIs in Andhra Pradesh under PMāSETU
KONE Opens Indiaās First Digital Experience Centre in Pune to Drive Smart Building Innovation
NTPC Seeks Industrial Partners for 26% Equity in CoāGeneration Projects
India Businesses Advance AI, Digital Tools and Sustainability: Autodesk Report
Modi Opens India Mobile Congress, Says Nation Has Shifted from Consumer to Creator
Air India, Akasa Join IndiGo in Raising Fares as ATF Costs Surge 25%
Tata Power Partners with Norwayās Ocean Sun to Pilot MembraneāBased Floating Solar in India
New Relic Rolls Out InfrastructureāÆ360 for Faster, Smarter AI Operations
Inox Green Completes ā¹5.5āÆBillion Acquisition of Wind Worldās 4.5āÆGW O&M Business
Air India, Singapore Airlines Deepen Partnership to Expand Travel Options, Loyalty Benefits
Alok Tiwari Takes Additional Charge as DFCCIL MD, Pushes TechāDriven Freight Corridor Agenda
India Launches Integrated Transport & Logistics Authority to Cut Costs and Boost Connectivity
Category: ECONOMY & POLICY
Karnataka maritime board
Karnataka Minister for Ports Krishna Palemar has said that the state government is planning to establish a maritime board for developing the sector.
SEZ: The Dealmakers' Dealbreaker
The government's highly motivated optimism on SEZs is not reflected among the practitioners, and it should come as small surprise that after a lengthy wild goose chase by our office, the Commerce Ministry officials kept bouncing us around from bureaucrat to another, confusing matters, and in effect dodging hard questions.
GAIL LNG project faces headwinds
Farmers in Dodda Siddavanahalli village stalled the work on Dabhol-Bangalore LNG pipeline project, which is carried out by Gas Authority of India (GAIL).
SEBI's new takeover code
The Board meeting of SEBI held recently announced the new takeover code based on the report of the Takeover Regulations Advisory Com-miĆĀttee (TRAC) submitted earĆĀlier in July 2010.
SSTL inks deal with Ericsson for four circles
Telecom operator Sistema Shyam Teleservices (SSTL), which offers services under MTS brand, has signed a three-year managed services deal with networking gear maker Ericsson for four circles.
Setback for Chhattisgarh UMPP
The 4,000-MW Chhattisgarh ultra mega power project (UMPP) in Sarguja received a major bow.
L&T plans infra projects in WB
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) plans to execute infrastructure projects in West Bengal following the change in regime in the state.
SC issues notice to PNGRB over pipeline project
The Supreme Court has sought response from the PNGRB over a plea filed by GAIL against PNGRB's decision to issue licence for MBPL project to Gujarat State Petronet (GSP) for Rs 5,000 crore.
FICCI for reserve price method in project bidding
The Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) wants the government to add reserve prĆĀice concept as a parameter in the bidding processes for infrastructure projects instead of opting purely for lowest cost bids.

