GAIL, Karnataka Sign Pact to Develop One GW Green Projects

15 May 2025 CW Team

GAIL (India) Limited has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Government of Karnataka to explore renewable energy projects totalling up to one gigawatt. The projects are planned to be developed over the next five years across the state.

Under the agreement, the Karnataka government will assist GAIL in obtaining necessary approvals, registrations, and incentives through relevant departments, in line with existing policies.

State Energy Minister K. J. George said the collaboration reflects Karnataka’s leadership in renewable energy and will support India’s clean energy transition. He added that the partnership is expected to contribute to employment generation and infrastructure development.

M. B. Patil, Minister for Large and Medium Industries and Infrastructure Development, welcomed GAIL’s strategic interest and highlighted Karnataka’s supportive policy ecosystem, skilled workforce, and land availability as key factors for clean energy investments.

The partnership marks a significant step in Karnataka’s efforts to position itself as a hub for sustainable energy and industrial growth while contributing to national climate goals.

Source:The New Indian Express

Infrastructure Urban

09 Jan 2026

Mount Invests Rs 250 Cr, Adds PUF & PEB Plants, 400+ Jobs

TUMKUR, Karnataka, January 8, 2025 - Mount Roofing & Structures Private Limited, one of India's fastest-growing manufacturers in PUF and a leading solutions provider across Pre-Engineered Building (PEB) and Polycarbonate sheets, simultaneously inaugurated its second fully automated continuous Sandwich Panel manufacturing line and a new PEB manufacturing plant at its integrated campus in Tumkur." The milestone expansion, part of a total investment of INR 250 crores, marks a significant advancement in the company's commitment to engineered performance, manu..

Titan Intech Strengthens UltraLED Push With Global LED Veteran

Titan Intech has announced the induction of global LED industry veteran Su Piow Ko to its Board of Directors, marking a strategic step in strengthening its UltraLED Displays roadmap and building globally competitive LED display solutions from India.The appointment aligns with Titan Intech’s ambition to position India as a hub for advanced, high-quality LED display manufacturing. With an increased focus on UltraLED Displays, the company aims to enhance technical governance, raise manufacturing standards and expand its presence across global markets.Su Piow Ko brings over three decades of inte..

Dun & Bradstreet Flags New Growth Engines in India 2026 Outlook

Dun & Bradstreet has released its India 2026: D&B’s Perspective report, projecting a stable macroeconomic environment underpinned by fresh opportunities for productivity-led and inclusive growth. The report outlines how India’s next growth phase will be driven by digitised logistics, trusted data ecosystems, clean energy and rising city vitality.According to the outlook, India’s GDP growth is expected to reach around 6.6 per cent by FY2027, supported by resilient consumer demand and sustained public investment. Manufacturing is seen entering a new phase, moving beyond scale towar..