Infrastructure

SECI (Solar Energy Corporation of India)- under the renewable energy ministry – is promoting the projects in J&K on a scale matching the grandeur of their locations – 5,000 MW (mega watt) for the Ladakh

Assessing more than 1,000 factories in 2018, the WEF recognised Tata Steel’s IJmuiden plant and six others as ‘Manufacturing Lighthouses’ state-of-the-art production facilities which successfully adopt and integrate the cutting-edge technologies of the future and drive financial and operational impact.

Under a three-year plan for the renewable energy sector, the state intends to generate 10,000 mw of solar and 5,000 mw of wind energy, Patel told reporters here.

The current tranche of projects covers the power-surplus western region, where huge renewable capacity is also coming up. Gujarat and Rajasthan will have most of these projects, followed by Maharashtra. Tamil Nadu and Punjab will also get some of these.

The 300-m bridge over Siang river, located close to the China border, has been built at a cost of Rs 4,843 cr; to bolster country’s defence preparedness

 The Grape Packhouse facility is one of its kinds in India and features the newest technologies that are available in post-harvest management of grapes.

Indian Railways is all set to roll out a new UDAY Express or the Utkrisht Double-Decker Air-conditioned Yatri Express train in February.

The projects will contribute towards economic upliftment of Western Rajasthan, improve the security scenario with better connectivity with border areas, and improve connectivity between districts, tehsils and villages.

‘Make in India’ in Indian Railways: Piyush Goyal-led Indian Railways is one of the flag-bearers of Modi government’s ‘Make in India’ initiative.