Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Rajaram Vs State of Haryana dated 27/05/2025. By the execution application, the applicant was seeking compliance of the NGT order July 5, 2024 passed in OA No. 735/2024. In the OA, the applicant has raised the grievance in respect of …
LUCKNOW: UP government would enter into an agreement with the Tehri hydro-electric power corporation (THDC) for establishment of a 30 MW hydro-electric power plant in Jhakua near Jhansi district. The power plant, likely to come up at a cost of Rs 100 crore would be constructed by the THDC and …
THE government will not extend some incentives to be announced in its new mega power policy to existing projects looking to expand capacity, said an official with the power ministry. An earlier draft of the policy had proposed similar incentives for both new and existing projects.
The hum of air-conditioners in the plush offices of babus may soon become a sound less heard if the government has its way. The reason: a high-powered secretaries
PRAVDA GODBOLE / Pune August 25, 2009, 0:59 IST The Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), an agency of the Union Ministry of Power, has introduced a programme to help small and medium enterprises (SMEs) use energy efficiently and several policy measures to accelerate power generation. The programme, called the BEE-SME …
PM to address chief ministers on the situation on Monday. The government today constituted an Empowered Group of Ministers, headed by Finance Minister Pranab Mukherjee, to tackle the drought situation in nearly one-fourth of the country. The term of reference for the EGoM includes assessment and monitoring of the situation …
Gandhinagar: The state government has urged the Central government to reserve 70 per cent of coal blocks for the power sector. Gujarat energy and petrochemicals minister Saurabh Patel in a meeting with Union minister for power Sriprakash Jaiswal urged the Central government that the present arrangement of allotting coal mines …
THE government has decided to set up district committees with local representation to monitor the progress of the Rajiv Gandhi Grameen Vidyutikaran Yojana (RGGVY), a flagship programme to electrify villages, a senior power ministry official said. The committee will also include local members of parliament (MPs) and members of legislative …
NEW DELHI: The government will soon announce a scheme to provide power to villages and habitations falling within a radius of 5km of a generation plant, power minister Sushilkumar Shinde said during a debate in Lok Sabha on his ministry
Sushil kumar Shinde, Union Power Minister. It is tough to get things moving in the power sector, which is a sad story of shortages and missed deadlines on the one hand, and a graveyard of project proposals on the other. But can this government make any difference? In his second …
KARTIKAY MEHROTRA Despite revising its capacity targets for the second consecutive fiscal to aspire to more realistic goals in 2008-2009, the power ministry has fallen short of the cumulative benchmarks by more than 4,000 Megawatts owing to lack of supplies, manpower and commissioning of projects. The deficit in the most …
New Delhi, July 9: The government on Thursday said power problems in the city will continue for the next 7-8 months and the situation would improve only when various projects planned for the Common-wealth Games are commissioned. About Delhi
NEW DELHI: Acknowledging that the 78,000 MW capacity addition target for the XI Plan was a difficult task, Union Power Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Tuesday said the Government had decided to give a major thrust to this sector and had targeted addition of 5,653 MW of power generation in …
The North Eastern region may be suffering from serious power shortages, however, Union Power Minister, Sushil Kumar Shinde today predicted that scenario is expected to improve with several power companies working in the region. Briefing newsmen after the State Power Ministers conference, Shinde said that PSU giants like NTPC and …
Sudha Nambudiri KOCHI: It might not be long before energy accounting comes to State. Following the directive from the Union Ministry of Power to the States to introduce star- labelling, on a five-star scale, in commercial buildings and flats, an Energy Credit Card and starrating system is to be introduced …
THE power ministry is mooting a venture fund to underwrite investments in new clean energy projects, as it looks to invite fresh players into the sector. About 50% of its kitty will come from the government directly and the rest from domestic as well as global financial institutions such as …
Ramping up the addition of power generation capacity in the country will be one of the key issues the new power minister would address, according to the power ministry, which has drawn up a list of priority areas.
P B Jayakumar / Mumbai April 19, 2009, 0:18 IST In a move to privatise the power transmission sector for attracting major investments, the Ministry of Power will come out with detailed guidelines within a month. It will help leading private power companies such as Tata Power, Reliance Infrastructure, JSW …
