The treatment capacity from the sewage generation from Class I cities and Class II towns is less than 30 per cent. About 80 per cent of domestic water goes out as wastewater.
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Integrated Exhibition Cum Convention Centre (IECC), better known as Bharat Mandapam, achieves prestigious GRIHA 4-Star Rating
REC Limited Signs Agreement with CVPPL, to provide ₹2147.508 Crore Term Loan to Develop 1000MW Pakal Dul Hydro Electric Project
NBCC Reports Robust 40% Surge in Net Profit
The time to invest in India’s energy sector is now, says PM Modi
India’s Oil Minister Urges Energy Justice to Ensure Equitable Global Energy Transition
How Budget 2025-26 May Bolster Investments in India’s Infrastructure Sector
REC Declares 3rd Interim Dividend of ₹4.30 per share; Net Profit up 23% to ₹4,029 crore
REC wins Gold Shield in ICAI Award for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the Financial Year 2023-24
Budget 2025: Key Highlights
Budget 2025: Key Announcements Impacting Real Estate
Rs 1 trn Urban Challenge Fund to Boost Infrastructure
FM Unveils Major Initiatives for Bihar in 2025 Union Budget
Budget 2025-26: Industry reactions
Budget 2025-26: Rs 1 lakh crore fund to transform cities
Budget 2025-26: India’s startup ecosystem gets Rs 10,000 crore Fund of Funds
NBCC Celebrates 76th Republic Day at Its Headquarters
RECPDCL Handovers HVDC Transmission Project’s SPV viz. Rajasthan Part I Power Transmission Limited to Adani Energy Solutions Limited
15th Cement EXPO: A Step Forward in Cement Innovation
MOU signed between NBCC and Hindu College for development of “Centre for Advance Studies”
Cold chain: Finally warming up to India?
India’s agricultural infrastructure, and in particular its fledgling cold chain industry, may have caught investor attention, particularly after news of farm produce rotting because of lack of suitable storage infrastructure.
Rs 5 lakh crore in 2012-2017
The telecom sector will witness investments to the tune of Rs 5 lakh crore in the next Plan (2012-2017).
Fukushima-Daiichi aftermath
In the aftermath of the tsunami in Japan, the Centre is considering fine-tuning its plans of locating power plants, along the coast.
COLLABORATIVE COMPETITION
It is ironic that while technological advancement can shrink space and cost, innovation need not always depend on nanotechnologies.
REC to launch 3 SPVs
REC Transmission Projects Company (RECTPCL)—Bid Process Coordinator (BPC) for three transmission projects—will incorporate three Special Purpose Vehicles (SPVs).
Cairn-Vedanta deal in ONGC's court
The government’s law officers have held that Edinburgh-based firm needs ONGC’s consent to sell its majority stake in Cairn India to Vedanta Resources.
4 runways for Sriperumbudur airport
The proposed greenfield airport at Sriperumbudur near Chennai will now have four runways, instead of the two planned earlier.
Vizag vs Gangavaram
The Visakhapatnam port has improved its performance from the last financial year, but it is still likely to fall short of the target set by the Union Shipping Ministry.
Merchant power cos under pressure
Lower merchant power rates and higher coal prices would ensure sustained pressure on profitability of non-integrated companies.