India’s energy landscape will see a drastic change only if there is an enhanced focus on developing a robust pipeline network, creation of suitable infrastructure and adequate support in terms of favourable policies being introduced at an accelerated pace writes DR. RC MANSUKHANI.

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways & Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME), Nitin Gadkari on Monday said that the Central Government was aiming at creating core global competencies in India by facilitating the seamless integration of the local automotive industry with the world. In this direction, it was attempting to create an ecosystem to accelerate the uptake of electric vehicles in the country.

Secretary, Ministry of Coal, Anil Kumar Jain has indicated that as per the discussion report and recommendations made by a high-level committee, the ministry was likely to announce new mining reforms in the next few weeks.

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel, Dharmendra Pradhan has called upon the various stakeholders in the liquified natural gas (LNG) sector to mount a campaign to make both the public and end-users aware of the benefits of the fuel.

Union Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Steel, Dharmendra Pradhan has appealed to every citizen of the country to contribute in the making of a prosperous and self-reliant India.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the world’s longest highway tunnel, the Atal Tunnel at its South Portal in Manali on Saturday.

The real estate sector in India is a torchbearer for the economy, contributing 6-7 per cent to GDP and is the second-largest employment generator after agriculture.

US-based Binswanger Commercial Real Estate Services and ANAROCK Group have partnered to offer boutique advisory, brokerage and transaction services on industrial real estate opportunities between India, the US and other global markets.

Secretary, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs, (MoHUA), Durga Shankar Mishra has said that the real estate sector was one of the most important sectors of the economy and the government is keen on infrastructure investment as it helps in the revival of the economy.