MP Advocates Immigration Check Post at Kollam Port for Strengthening Security

Odisha Examines Proposals For Nuclear Power Plants

The Odisha government is examining proposals from two companies, including National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC), to set up nuclear power plants in the State, but no decision has yet been taken, Additional Chief Secretary for energy Vishal Kumar Dev (ACS) said. He indicated the proposals are under detailed examination and that studies are still underway. The review process is reported to encompass technical assessments, environmental appraisal and consultations with relevant agencies to ensure regulatory compliance. Dev stressed that safety of the environment and the people remains the for..

SUGS Lloyd Secures Rs 2,142.7 Million Odisha Distribution Contracts

SUGS Lloyd Limited has secured network maintenance and allied works contracts worth an aggregate of Rs 2,142.7 million (mn) from TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited and TP Western Odisha Distribution Limited. The three-year contracts run from October one, 2026 to September 30, 2029 and cover routine maintenance and operational assistance across the two distribution networks. The company will carry out works that include line upkeep and substation support. The firm received a Letter of Intent from TP Southern Odisha Distribution Limited on August 31, 2026 at 12:32 p.m. and a second Letter o..

Uttarakhand Invites Rs 2.62 Billion Bids For 33/11 kV Substations

Uttarakhand Power Corporation Limited has invited bids for construction of 33/11 kV substations with associated 33 kV lines at an estimated cost of Rs 2.62 billion (bn). The project aims to strengthen the state's power distribution infrastructure and treat each substation and its lines as independent units for completion. Work includes civil works and supply and installation of 33 kV and 11 kV Permanent Magnetic Actuator Vacuum Circuit Breakers and associated transmission lines. Completion is required within 12 months of land handover or provision of right of way. The tender stipulates equipme..