Cabinet Approves Rs 25,000 Crore Shillong-Silchar Corridor

India, UAE Discuss Collaboration in Green Steel, Aluminium

Union Steel Minister H.D. Kumaraswamy met UAE’s Economy Minister H.E. Abdulla Bin Touq Al Marri to boost industrial collaboration under CEPA. Key topics included green steel, resource security, and production of high-grade steel and aluminium for automotive and strategic use.Indian PSUs like SAIL, NMDC, and MECON are deepening ties with UAE entities. All have set up offices in Dubai. A joint working group is proposed to streamline trade and logistics, enhancing India’s vision for a resilient global supply chain. ..

SECI Crosses 60 GW in Renewable Power Sale Agreements

The Solar Energy Corporation of India Ltd (SECI) has signed over 60 GW of Power Sale Agreements, marking a major milestone in India's renewable energy progress. The agreements span solar, wind, and hybrid projects, ensuring payment security for developers and boosting investor confidence.Chairman Shri Santosh Kumar Sarangi highlighted SECI’s leadership in the energy transition. SECI will next focus on energy storage, green hydrogen and ammonia, and robust supply chains to meet India's clean energy targets...

CEA, IIT Roorkee Sign MoU for Energy Sector Research

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and IIT Roorkee have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to collaborate on research and capacity building in the power sector. The agreement covers hydropower, clean energy transition, integration of renewables, and emerging technologies like green hydrogen and e-mobility.The partnership aims to enhance technical expertise, promote sustainable practices, and support India’s net-zero emission targets. Key areas include emission inventories, battery recycling standards, and improving power supply reliability. ..