Odisha’s Malkangiri Airport to become functional by Jan 2024

WattPower, First Solar Host Solar Connect to Boost Agri-Solar in Telangana

WattPower, a renewable energy solutions provider, in collaboration with First Solar, hosted a high-level industry roundtable titled ‘Solar Connect’ at Vivanta, Hyderabad. The event focused on advancing agri-solar deployment in Telangana under the PM-KUSUM scheme. The session brought together policymakers, clean energy experts, and project stakeholders to address the core challenges in scaling agri-solar infrastructure. The agenda included technical presentations by both companies and a panel discussion moderated by Pavit Gandhi, Director, Sales, WattPower. The panel, titled “Un..

PM Modi to Launch Rs 12 Billion Projects in Bihar, Rs 5 Billion in West Bengal

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Bihar and West Bengal on Friday to launch a series of development projects worth over Rs 17 billion, aimed at strengthening infrastructure, connectivity, and socio-economic growth in the two states.Projects in BiharIn Bihar, the Prime Minister will lay foundation stones, inaugurate, and dedicate projects spanning rail, road, rural development, fisheries, electronics, and information technology sectors.He will inaugurate multiple rail projects, including the automatic signalling system on the Samastipur-Bachhwara rail line for improved train operations. T..

IRCON Secures Rs 1.87 Billion in Major Mumbai Metro and Rail Contracts

State-owned engineering firm IRCON International Limited announced on Friday, 18 July, that it has secured three major infrastructure contracts worth over Rs 1.87 billion. The awards include two contracts for Mumbai Metro projects from the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA) and one railway project in Madhya Pradesh from Rail Vikas Nigam Limited (RVNL).IRCON received a Letter of Award from RVNL for a railway infrastructure project valued at Rs 756 million (inclusive of GST) in Madhya Pradesh. The contract was awarded to the IRCON–JPWIPL joint venture, where IRCON holds a..