The New and Renewable Energy Minister confirmed that, following requests from chief ministers for additional allocations under the PM-KUSUM scheme, its second phase will be launched after the current phase concludes in March 2026. India is advancing towards a fully indigenous solar manufacturing ecosystem, with a target to produce Swadeshi solar cells by 2028, Union...
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Suzlon Commits to 100% Renewable Energy Across All Manufacturing Units by 2030
India’s largest renewable energy solutions provider’s commitment across all 15 manufacturing units forms part of a broader decarbonisation roadmap. Suzlon Group has become the first Indian energy company to pledge 100 per cent renewable energy usage across all its manufacturing facilities by 2030, marking a major milestone in India’s clean energy transition. The company has...
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India to Extend Digitalisation of Public Services to the Power Sector with India Energy Stack
While major global economies are advancing digitalised energy frameworks, the India Energy Stack may be the most ambitious attempt by any country to integrate public infrastructure at scale through a unified ‘stack’ architecture. Following the success of Aadhaar as a national identity card and UPI for digital payments, the government announced an India Energy Stack...
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REC Reports Strong Profit Growth
Power sector financier, REC, has reported a robust profit after tax of Rs.157.13 billion for the financial year ended March 31, 2025, driven by strong growth across all verticals, recalibration of interest rates on loan assets, and effective financial cost management. Earnings per share rose to Rs.59.55, up from Rs.53.11 in the previous year. The...
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India is ready to build for the world!
With a proposed $3 billion capex plan, INOXGFL Group—a 90-year-old chemicals-to-renewables powerhouse—is making big bets on India’s transition to green energy. Devansh Jain, Executive Director, INOXGFL Group, tells INFRASTRUCTURE TODAY in this exclusive interview that, driven by geopolitical realignments, India is uniquely positioned to scale its manufacturing capabilities across electronics, solar, wind, and battery technologies....
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Empowering Aatmanirbhar Infra Financing
With the right safeguards and incentives, India can lay the groundwork for a truly aatmanirbhar (self-reliant) infrastructure financing ecosystem—one where citizens don’t just contribute to the nation’s development but actively co-build and co-benefit from it, argues Shivam Bajaj. Once marred by mounting non-performing assets, regulatory gridlock, and land acquisition hurdles, the Indian infrastructure industry was...
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CCI India presents 1st edition of CEO Round Table Conference on Agriculture
New Delhi, March 2025 – CCI India proudly announces the inaugural edition of the CEO Round Table Conference, a distinguished gathering of diplomats, bureaucrats, central and state government officials, and preeminent CEOs from the agricultural sector. CEO Round Table Conference, a pioneering platform is designed to ignite transformative discussions, drive policy innovation, and foster strategic...
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Infrastructure Experts to Debate Viksit Bharat at Infrastructure Today Conclave in Delhi
Delhi, July 2024 – Leading infrastructure experts are set to gather in Delhi for the highly anticipated Infrastructure Today Conclave, scheduled on July 18-19, 2024. The event will bring together industry stalwarts, policymakers, and thought leaders to discuss the ambitious vision of ‘Viksit Bharat’ or Developed India by 2047, focusing on transforming India’s infrastructure landscape...
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Green Shoots of Project Finance!
A successful transition to new and renewable energy sources by the world’s fastest-growing major economy won’t only serve as a template for other countries but will also help firmly position it as a global green energy hub. A day after the ambitious Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Muft Bijli Yojana or Prime Minister’s free electricity scheme...
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Infrastructure: The growth catalyst of Indian economy
Investment in infra serves as a catalyst to foster economic development Investing in infrastructure generates a robust multiplier impact through multiple avenues. As India takes giant strides towards sustainable and inclusive growth, the significance of investment in infrastructure development serving as a vital catalyst for fostering economic development is inevitable, writes Sandeep Upadhyay, MD – Infrastructure...