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ProjectsToday Weekly Round-up: 10 Oct 2009

Every Saturday, ProjectsToday brings together important project-related developments transpired during the week.  

New Projects

• Karnataka plans 5,000 MW gas power plants  

• Nyati Group forays into hospitality business  

• Medical device park to come up in Gujarat  

• Ansals Suvarna Vilas launched in Thane  

• Vedanta Aluminium plans aluminium park in Jharsuguda  

• Grasim setting up staple fibre plant in Gujarat  

Approvals, Clearances

• AP allots land to TMC's Vishakhapatnam project  

• Funds released under PMGSY for rural roads in four states  

• Uttarakhand nod to L&T to restart hydel project  

• Tamil Nadu sanctions funds for drain improvement project  

MoUs signed

• Suchirindia signs MoU with Kyrgyzstan  

Foundation stone laying

• Stone laid for phosphoric acid plant in Jordan  

• Foundation stone to be laid for Singareni's Adilabad plant  

General developments

• Sterlite Energy lowest bidder for UMTP project  

• CIL shortlists 10 companies for developing abandoned  

• IOC plans 50 MW wind power plant  

• NTPC to commission power projects in Uttarakhand by 2017  

• Suzlon to double capacity of wind farm at Kachchh  

• Unique Zurich to offload 12 per cent stake in Bangalore  

• Highway to connect Itanagar with Nagaon  

• BGR Energy may team up with Hitachi  

• BHEL to acquire stake in Hungarian company  

• Godrej plans SPV to develop Vikhroli property  

• GQ project in Orissa to be ready in two years  

• Changi, Airport de Paris vie for airports in Karnataka  

• Essar Oilfields to raise funds by end-October  

• Cairn India and partners to develop Ambe, North Tapti gas fields  

• KSK inks pact with Applied Materials for solar power farms  

• BSNL, MTNL join race for Zain Telecom  

• MRPL gets Cairn crude oil  

• COWE’s two parks to be completed in 2010  

• Binani expands capacity of overseas plants  

Completion of projects

• Bharathi Cement's Kadapa plant goes on stream  

• Keventer opens cold store chain plant in West Bengal  

• Reliance Infra's two roads in Tamil Nadu operational  

• Meghmani Finechem starts production at Dahej unit  

• TRL commissions two new refractory units  

• MJ Logistics inaugurates hub warehouse at Palwal  

• Water pumping station in Poondi inaugurated  

• Two generators to be re-commissioned at Sabarigiri  

Organic Indian Investment Abroad

• Ashok Leyland mulls manufacturing JV in Argentina  

• BEML seeks land allotment in Brazil  

• Tamilnadu Petro plans major capex for Saudi Arabia, Singapore  

• KS Oils to develop palm oil plantations in Indonesia  

General Investment Plans

• Assotech plans service apartments at Cosmopolis  

• Raymond to launch 300 new stores by 2011  

• Hoya Vision Care plans 20 processing labs in India  

• Power majors mull solar power plants  

• Radhe Developers mulls major investment for South  

• NMDC mulls major capex plans  

• Can-Pack to ramp up capacity in India  

• ACME to set up solar power project in Gujarat  

• Provogue plans six new malls  

• NMDC, Red Cross plan medical institute  

• Shree Cement to foray into commercial power sector  

• Raheja to redevelop slums in Delhi  

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