The Public Health Engineering Department of Rajasthan government awarded a Rs 205 crore contract to Pratibha Industries for water supply scheme to 161 villages of Phagi Tehsil in Jaipur under Bisalpur Dudu Phagi Water Supply Project. The infrastructure major is scheduled to complete work on the project in 30 months from date of commencement, Prati
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Govt asks CIL to supply coal for another 18K mw plants
The government has asked Coal India to supply fuel to an additional 18,000 megawatts of new thermal power capacity that will come up by March 2015, but the state firm feels it will not need to supply any additional coal.
Extra coal supplies may not be really required. CIL has been given to understand that the extra 18,000 mw that has been added to the list of supplies are not likely to come up before the deadline of March 2015. Beyond the deadline we do not know yet, CIL Chairman S Narsing Rao
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Canara Bank seeks Rs 1,000 cr for overseas expansion
Canara Bank has sought Rs 1,000 crore infusion from the government to fund its overseas expansion. The bank has approached the Union government for the capital infusion," Canara Bank Chairman and Managing Director RK Dubey said in Delhi on July 29. Although the bank don't require funds for domestic credit expansion this fiscal, capital would be needed for overseas expansion, he said.
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Policy stimulus to real estate sector to continue: Minister
Union Minister for Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation Girija Vyas has stated that the government will continue to play a pioneering role in providing policy stimulus to real estate sector. She was delivering her key note address on the theme of 'Reality Favours the Brave –Surviving Against All Odds' at the 13th National Convention of of Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI) at Moscow on July 27. She exhorted the realty sector to come forward to supplement the G
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HPCL may choose Pachpadara site for refinery project
Media reports indicate that Hindustan Petroleum Corporation (HPCL) may prefer Pachpadara over Leelala for setting up the proposed refinery in a joint venture with Rajasthan government. It may be recalled that Engineers India (EIL) recommended HPCL to choose Pachpadara for the project. Also, the state Task Force approved the setting up of the refinery at Pachpadara over Leelala. The nine milli
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BMTC to run fleet on CNG once GAIL project takes off
Bangalore Metropolitan Transport Corporation (BMTC) would be able to run its fleet on CNG (compressed natural gas) once GAIL India sets up filling stations in the city. GAIL India, along with Karnataka government is in the process of setting up 25 CNG filling stations across Bangalore city to supply gas to BMTC. To undertake distribution of clean natural fuel for transport and other sec
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GAIL to await govt decision on pipeline project
BC Tripathi, Chairman of GAIL (India) said the firm would wait one month for the Tamil Nadu government to take a decision on the company's natural gas pipeline project which passes through the state. GAIL is implementing an ambitous Kochi-Koottanad-Bangalore-Mangalore natural gas pipeline project and it passes through seven districts in Tamil Nadu — Coimbatore, Tirupur, Erode, Namakkal, Sale
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Centre requested to fas-track aviation projects in Arunachal
Unconfirmed reports indicate that the central government received a request from the Arunachal Pradesh governor Lt-Gen (Retd) Nirbhay Sharma to expedite civil aviation projects in the state and restore Lilabari Airport as early as possible. In New Delhi, Sharma held a meeting with union civil aviation Minister Ajit Singh to discuss aviation projects in the
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TN govt to set up multi-user port in Cuddalore
The Tamil Nadu government would upgrade the existing captive port in Cuddalore and set up a new multi-user greenfield port to support the proposed Chemical and Petrochemical Investment Region project. Earlier, the Marg and Chemplast consortium signed a 30-year concession agreement with the state gove
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Odisha to build 200 more bridges under Biju Setu scheme
In Odisha, the State government would build 200 more bridges in the state at a cost of Rs 700 crore in this current fiscal. The government on July 20 announced that the bridges would be built under the Biju Setu Yojana. The State Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik, at meeting decided that the bridges would be built on 111 rural development and 82 panchayat roads. The tender process would be completed by October.