ProjectsToday Weekly
Round-up: 03
May 2008
Every Saturday, ProjectsToday brings together important project-related developments transpired during the week.
New Projects
(To view new projects
added during the period 27 April - 03 May 2008, click here)
- SIDCL plans hotel complex in
Kolkata
- Jindal Stainless plans mining unit
- Rohit Ferro Tech plans ferro alloy
plant at Haldia
- Parsvnath Developers plans luxury
mall in Delhi
- Essar Oil plans petrochemicals
complex in Gujarat
- Centrotherm Photovoltaics to set up
solar chip unit
- Satyam Computer's plans offshore
development centre
- Reliance Industries plans terminal
markets
- Avinash Bhosale Group, Kumar
Properties plans township project
- DB Realty to develop biggest mall
at Dahisar
- Dawnay Day plans four-star hotels
- Dollex Industries plans sugar plant
in Madhya Pradesh
Approvals, Clearances
- NABARD sanctions Rs.290.05 crore to
Andhra Pradesh
- Petroleum ministry approves shift
of delivery point for Rajasthan crude
- Formal approval received for
mineral-based SEZ in MP
- PPPAC approves 13 projects
- HDIL gets approval for Mumbai
airport slum rehabilitation programme
- Delhi Cabinet nod for three PWD
projects
MoUs signed
- MRF signs MoU for radial tyre
facility at Trichy
- M&M signs MoU for Mahindra
Pride School
- Tata Realty, Tamil Nadu government
signs pact for SEZ project
General developments
- Hinduja-OVL combine gets nod for
Iran oilfields project
- RPL to invest $650 million in
Indonesian coal mine
- BHEL-NTPC JV to be launched today
- Choice Hotels to open 20 hotels
- Goldstone Infratech forms JV for
solar panels manufacturing unit
- Site of Navi Mumbai airport project
not to be changed
- IVR Prime enters into joint
development agreement
- TPC refinances $950 million loan
- Re-survey for Patnitop ropeway
project
- HP government likely to take
actions against two power projects
- Grasim Industries plans Rs.3,000
crore by 2009
- Hinduja Group to buy stake in Valeo
- Chennai sea water desalination
plant capacity to be doubled
- GUVNL shortlists firms for power
purchase
- Realty Fund, DRS Group plans JV for
warehouses
- Dabur's H&B to open 350 stores
by 2011
- HZL to enhance capacity of lead,
zinc smelters
- Falcon Infrastructures plans free
trade warehousing zone
- Knowledge and innovation park to
come up at Hyderabad
- Noval Chemicals signs LoI with RIL
- Jaiprakash Associates buys stake in
Prize Petroleum
- Essar E&P bids for two
Australia offshore blocks
- Essar Oil scouts for overseas
acquisition in auto fuel retailing
- RIL to acquire majority stake in
Peru oil block
- Bharat Forge SEZ farmers form
company
- Lakshmi N Mittal to float oil, gas
company
- L&T likely to pick 74 per cent
stake in JV with NHPC
- Wienerberger Brick Industry to set
brick manufacturing plant
- Dubai Group acquires 40 per cent
stake in Chiranjjeevi Wind Energy
- ONGC finds oil, gas in Agartala,
Gujarat
- Ghodawat Industries plans wind
power turbines manufacturing facility
- NOX Leisure to double properties by
2010
- ONGC gets nod for appraisal
programme in KG-DWN-98/2
Organic Indian Investment Abroad
- GAIL to be part of consortium of
TAPI pipeline
- Hyderabad-based Suchirindia plans
twin towers in Sri Lanka
General Investment Plans
- M&M to invest in
service outlets
- Haryana to spend
on power reforms
- Asian Granito plans Rs.200 crore by
2011
- BHEL plans
major investment for R&D
activities by FY12
- Centre to provide Rs.650 crore for
Mumbai Metro One
- RPL to invest $1 billion in
Indonesian coal mine
- Uppal Group to invest in SEZs, hotels
- Apollo Hospitals Group to invest
Rs.1,000 crore
- ICI India to invest Rs.250 crore by
2010
Policy Developments
- New model framework for airports by
June 2008
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