SAIL's Durgapur steel plant has taken up modernisation at a cost of Rs 2,875 crore. The modernisation includes advanced pollution control measures etc. After the completion of the ongoing modernisation and expansion programme, the capacity of Durgapur Steel Plant (DSP) would be enhanced to 2.12 million tonne of saleable steel from the current level of 1.60 mt.
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Plea to AP govt to modernise Vijayawada airport
Urging the Krishna district administration to speed up the expansion and modernisation of Vijayawada airport (Gannavaram), the Andhra Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has suggested to initiate the process of acquiring land in the process first.
Plea to AP govt to modernise Vijayawada airport
Urging the Krishna district administration to speed up the expansion and modernisation of Vijayawada airport (Gannavaram), the Andhra Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has suggested to initiate the process of acquiring land in the process first.
Plea to AP govt to modernise Vijayawada airport
Urging the Krishna district administration to speed up the expansion and modernisation of Vijayawada airport (Gannavaram), the Andhra Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ACCI) has suggested to initiate the process of acquiring land in the process first.
Capacity of major ports stand at 744 mn tpa
As on March 31, 2013, the aggregate capacity of all major ports in the country stood at 744.91 million tonne per annum (mn tpa). This information was given by the minister of state for shipping Milind Deora in Rajya Sabha. Owing to ban on iron-ore mining and global slowdown, the traffic at major ports declined last year, the minister
Govt takes up port modernisation at Rs 12,000 cr
The Union government has taken up modernisation and expansion of 43 port projects at a cost of Rs 12,000 crore to add about 220 million tonne capacity to the ports. This was stated by the Union Minister of State for Shipping Milind Deora in THE Rajya Sabha on August 29. The capacity of all major ports was 744.91 million tonne per annum (MTPA) as on March 31, 2013.
Govt takes up modernisation of airports
The Union government, as part of its modernisation and upgradation of airports has constructed new terminal buildings of airports at Kolkata, Chennai, Ranchi, Raipur, Puducherry, Bhubaneshwar and Jaisalmer (Civil Enclave), said the Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, KC Venugopal in the Lok Sabha on August 22.
AP govts apathy over expansion of Vijayawada Airport
The Andhra Pradesh government has failed to expand the runway at Vijayawada airport to 10,500 ft and modernisation of the terminal building at the airport even after six years after signing an MoU with the Airports Authority of India in this regard.
SAIL to take a hit from rupee depreciation
Agency reports indicate that Steel Authority of India (SAIL) would take a hit of roughly around Rs 125-130 crore on an annual basis for every one rupee depreciation. But the falling price of the coking coal, a key input in steel-making, may reduce the impact of rupee depreciation on the finances of the company. SAIL requires to import around 10 million tonne of coking coal
Steel output rises 6% for SAIL in June quarter
During Apr-Jun 2013, output of saleable steel rose 6 percent to 3.2 million tonne (mn t) from the year-ago period for Steel Authority of India (SAIL). Production of value added steel touched the best ever Q1 mark, at 1.28 mn t, a year-on-year growth of 4 percent. Across the company's various units, new projects worth around Rs 2,700 crore commenced operation betw

