Govt issues guildelines for textiles PLI scheme

The operational guidelines for the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme for textiles have been released by the central government. Companies can begin the registration process on the government’s web site from January 1-31, 2022….

PG Electroplast commences TV manufacturing

At its Greater Noida facility, PG Electroplast has begun producing LED televisions for two customers. It covers 100,000 square feet and has a 500,000-unit annual installed capacity of televisions with screens up to…

Bajaj Auto to set up Rs 300 crore EV plant

Bajaj Auto announced that it will invest Rs 300 crore to increase production capacity to 5,00,000 electric vehicles per year. It has started construction on a new electric vehicle manufacturing unit at its…

Apollo Hospitals to establish its first multi-speciality hospital in J&K

Apollo Hospitals, a renowned healthcare firm, will soon open its first 250-bed multi-specialty hospital in Jammu, J&K. The J&K government signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the renowned healthcare corporation Apollo Hospitals…

Mishtaan Foods Ltd inks pact with Government of Gujarat

Mishtann Foods Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Government of Gujarat for the proposed project of grain-based ethanol manufacturing in Gujarat on December 27, 2021. Various regulatory and legal licences, registrations,…

Mumbai Coastal road reaches halfway milestone

As the year draws to a close, the massive Coastal Road project, which has been dogged by controversy from its inception, is nearly half-complete. The project will alter Mumbai’s western shoreline, for better…

Sun Pharma to set up manufacturing unit in Andhra Pradesh

Sun Pharmaceutical has said it is planning to set up a new manufacturing facility in Andhra Pradesh. The pharma major’s founder Dilip Shanghvi and his team met Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh YS…

Arunachal Pradesh’s first airport likely to get ready by August 2022

Arunachal Pradesh’s first airport Hollongi is expected to be ready by August 2022 ahead of the scheduled completion date, Chief Minister Pema Khandu has said. He said after visiting the construction site of…

Sterlite Power purchases Nangalbibra-Bongaigaon transmission project

Sterlite Power said that it had purchased the Nangalbibra-Bongaigaon inter-state transmission project from PFC Consulting. A Special Purpose Vehicle is Nangalbibra-Bongaigaon Transmission Ltd. (SPV). According to a business statement, the company would use…

Tata-Siemens team up to develop Metro Corridor for Pune Metro

The Metro Corridor from Hinjewadi to Shivajinagar will be developed through a public-private partnership (PPP) between TRIL Urban Transport, a Tata Group enterprise, and Siemens Project Ventures, a subsidiary of Siemens Financial Services….

Grasim Industries Limited commissions projects at Rehla and Balabhadrapuram

Grasim Industries Limited has successfully completed the commissioning of the Caustic Expansion Project in Rehla and the Commencement of Caustic Production in Balabhadrapuram. The Company has successfully commissioned the second phase of the…

ITC commissions first offsite solar plant in TN

ITC Limited announced the commissioning of its first offshore solar facility in the Dindigul region of southern Tamil Nadu, with the firm aiming to supply 100% of its electricity needs from renewable sources…

Heranba Industries purchases additional Industrial Plot at Saykha Industrial Estate

At Saykha Industrial Estate, Heranba Industries Limited (“Heranba’”) has purchased an additional Industrial Plot No-T108 +109 of 57,248.29 sq. mt. Heranba already has a parcel of land in Saykha, measuring approximately 34,600 square…

India constructs 24 bridges, three roads at China and Pakistan borders

Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has built 24 bridges and three roads, including one at a height of over 19,000 feet in Ladakh, across four states and two union territories to guarantee quick movement…

16 construction firms submit bids for Kanpur Lucknow Expressway’s Package 1

Following the opening of technical bids by the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI), 16 construction firms have filed bids to build the 17.52 km Package 1 of the 62.7 km Kanpur –…

Construction work on Corridor II of Patna metro rail to gain momentum

Construction on Corridor II of the Patna metro rail project between Patna Junction and Patliputra bus terminal is likely to pick up speed now that the essential land for the project has been…