Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of In Re: News Item Titled "Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s Golconda Fort Cries for attention appearing in ‘The Siasat Daily’ dated 25 May 2025". The application was registered suo-motu based on the news item titled “Neglected Katora Houz in Hyderabad’s …
Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday announced that 10,000 remote villages across the country would be electrified with renewable energy sources by March 2012 under an innovative initiative that will also generate employment.
Funds For Proposed Bank To Come From Coal Cess, Says Farooq Abdullah THE government is planning to set up a green bank by leveraging the . 5,000-crore national clean energy fund expected annually through a cess on domestic and imported coal. The proposed bank will fund projects to generate electricity …
The Ministry for New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) expects that the number of players eligible for bidding under the Phase-1 of the National Solar Mission will be shortlisted in a week and the bids for developing solar power projects to be invited in next 15 days. This follows the requests …
Kakoly Chatterjee India is tapping all sources of renewable energy to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels and cut down emissions. The ministry of new and renewable energy (MNRE) is leading India
Sanjay Jog / Mumbai September 13, 2010, 1:01 IST State governments, private developers, non-government organisations and regulators are taking pro-active steps to pursue solar power in the country. Considering the high capital cost of Rs 18 crore for developing a megawatt (Mw) of solar power, developers are demanding a different …
To attract small hydro power developers in the State, developer's interactive meet is being organized by NVDA at New Delhi on 10th Sept. 2010. The Vice Chairman NVDA informed that NVDA had conducted a survey and investigation to know small power potential in the valley. These survey revealed that there …
The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in a bid to make available easier grid connectivity to the hydro-electric power stations and the other generating stations based on renewable sources of energy, has taken an important regulatory initiative. While the threshold capacity for connecting to inter-state grid would be 250 Mw …
Tariff Policy Late, Delhi Misses Central Rebate Neha Lalchandani | TNN New Delhi: It was touted as a huge fillip to Delhi's crawling renewable energy sector but solar power has turned into the proverbial white elephant - to expensive for the 'aam admi' to maintain or use. Despite various initiatives …
MUMBAI, Aug 25: Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Dr Farooq Abdullah, today asked bankers to ‘dare’ and take the risk of lending to solar power projects, while assuring Government support for a successful solar story in the energy-starved country. "Bankers are frightened and feel their money is not …
Places where the state electricity grid fails to deliver, biomass gasifiers can spell magic. With little initiatives, biomass gasification can light up remote areas of the country like never before Prof PJ Paul India has over 580,000 villages and many hamlets. In over 18,000 villages and hamlets grid electricity is …
New and Renewable Energy Minister Farooq Abdullah today said a park and solar energy plant should be established in the premises of the now-closed Union Carbide here in memory of the 1984 Bhopal Gas disaster victims.''Positive indications were received from Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan during our related …
The Chief Minister Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan met the Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Shri Farooq Abdullah and sought cooperation in harnessing alternative soruces of energy. Minister for New and Rewable Energy Shri Ajay Vishnoi, Minister for Forests Shri Sartaj Singh were present.Shri Chouhan apprised Shri Abdullah of …
Sustainable Development has been a watchword with governments, and the private sector. The infrastructure sector actually has a positive role to play. Read on
In spite of the stiff opposition from the Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilizers, the group of ministers (GoM) on ethanol today maintained status quo on its earlier decision by upholding a price of Rs 27 a litre for a mandatory 5 per cent blending with petrol. This is against a …
The Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Dr Farooq Abdullah, will on Wednesday inaugurate the three-day Solarcon 2010, to be hosted at HICC here, which will focus on issues relating to national solar mission. The event, which will see experts converging from India and some select players from abroad, including …
Rajahmundry, July 26: The production of biogas from cattle dung will get top priority as an alternative cooking fuel in the non-conventional process in East Godavari. With the cost factor and increased demand for cooking fuels in the conventional process, the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) took effective …