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 …
Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Monday sought the personal intervention of Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for the immediate allocation of additional power of 1,000 megawatt (MW) for the next one year (June 2011-May 2012) from the Central pool. The allocation was for meeting the genuine needs of farmers and the public, …
To benefit colonies in Parambikulam PALAKKAD : The Chittur sub-division of the Kerala Water Authority (KWA) on Friday commissioned two mini-water supply schemes for the remote tribal hamlets in Parambikulam Tiger Reserve. The projects are expected to address drinking water shortage in the hamlets and benefit 42 tribal families in …
Jayalalithaa says corruption main reason for fall in power generation Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Wednesday promised steps to increase power generation by 5,000 MW, as mentioned in her party's election manifesto, but ruled out any revision of power tariff.
The Madhya Pradesh government is undertaking positive efforts for establishing new power projects in the state. The government has provided Rs. 1557 crore 95 lakh as financial assistance to Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company during the last six years. A provision of Rs. 397.43 crore has been made for the …
Much to the relief of power consumers of different categories, the hike in the revised electricity rates for 2011-12 announced by MP Electricity Regulatory Commission (MPERC), were not as steep as expected here on Monday. The average rates have risen by around 6.14 per cent. Announcing the revised rates, the …
An eagerly anticipated opinion of the attorney general has boomeranged on the Arjun Munda government, which was hoping to wrest control over the contentious coal block of Banhardih in Latehar by teaming up a private player of its choice with the state electricity board for mining explorations. Attorney general Goolam …
Ranchi, May 15: Representatives of trade and industry today voiced strong opposition to a proposal filed by the Jharkhand State Electricity Board (JSEB) to hike its tariff, terming the state utility as one of the most inefficient bodies, at a public hearing conducted by the Jharkhand State Electricity Regulatory Commission …
Power plant Ratnagiri Gas and Power Pvt Ltd, the joint venture between state-run firms NTPC and GAIL, will sell about five per cent of its total capacity of 1,967 Mw outside Maharashtra, for the first time starting July this year. The company is also planning a 2,100 Mw capacity expansion …
The government today gave nod for enhancement in capacity to 23 small hydroelectric projects and allowed IPPs (independent power producers) to dispose of their power in any manner after allowing royalty in the shape of free power to the state. The decisions were taken at a meeting of the state …
Backed by, perhaps, one of the biggest cadre of engineers, and a strength of 22,000 employees, the Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board (HPSEB) may once again face questions on its capabilities in speedily harnessing the state
State-owned power companies whose coal blocks were taken back last week have questioned the government's move to revoke their licences while sparing private companies. Public sector firms, including NTPC, Damodar Valley Corporation, Andhra Pradesh Power Generation Corp and Jharkhand State Electricity Board, said they have invested huge sums in developing …
SARITA C SINGH NEW DELHI Cash-strapped state power utilities have cut offtake from thermal power generators, hitting their output and driving down tariffs in the short-term market. State power utilities, which buy the entire output of thermal power generators such as NTPC, Adani Power and Monnet Ispat, have cut off …
Ranchi, April 15: Jharkhand High Court today once again pulled up the government and the state power board for erratic supply in the capital. A division bench of Chief Justice Bhagwati Prasad and Justice Prakash Tatia, while hearing a PIL on poor power supply in Ranchi, said all government and …
Ranchi, April 7: The latest state-wide 72-hour blackout after the breakdown of Tenughat Vidyut Nigam Limited (TVNL) has led Jharkhand State Electricity Board (JSEB) today to ask Damodar Valley Corporation (DVC) for power from its upcoming Maithon Right Bank Thermal Power Project, commonly referred to as Maithon Power. In an …
The Government of India-run Power Finance Corporation (PFC) has sanctioned power projects worth Rs 3,000 crore for the NE region during the current financial year. Of the amount, Rs 611 crore has already been disbursed, said Rajeev Sharma, Director (Projects) of the Corporation while talking to this correspondent here today. …
