ProjectsToday Weekly
Round-up: 19
April 2008
Every Saturday, ProjectsToday brings together important project-related developments transpired during the week.
New Projects
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projects added during the period 13 - 19 April 2008, click here)
- DLF plans township project near
Panchkula
- Essar Group plans petrochemical
project at Vadinar
- Vardhaman Developers plans
jewellery malls in Mumbai
- ITC plans food processing plant in
West Bengal
- Tamil Nadu Slum Clearance Board
plans integrated townships
- Toshiba Corporation plans JV for
turbines
- National Cancer Institute to be set
up in Chennai
Approvals, Clearances
- Srinivasa Constructions' hydel
power unit at Gajapati district of Orissa is to receive state government
clearances by December 2008.
- Environmental clearance soon for
Rajasthan cement unit
- Government grants approval for
Hyderabad Metro rail project
- Necessary clearances for KMMI
Ispat's sponge iron project at Hakavarthi in Koppal district of Karnataka is
expected by June 2008.
MoUs signed
- SBI, Macquarie inks pact for $2
billion fund management company
- Indian oil companies signs pact for
exploration blocks in Yemen
- Parsvnath signs agreement for BEST
bus depot project
- India, Iran signs railway MoU
- Argentum Motors, Dassault Systems
signs MoU
- SCL, SAIL to sign MoU by early
May
- Euro Group signs MoU for
pelletisation plant
General developments
- GACL in JV for chlorinated organics
unit at Dahej
- Zicom aims at doubling up its
expansion
- OVL qualifies for oil, gas
contracts in Iraq
-
GEA group to invest
100 crore in Pune
- Locations of stations identified
for Chennai metro railway lines
- Videocon Group to foray into cash
& carry
- Aditya Birla increases stake in two
Canadian JV
- OMEL to pick up stake in two
Nigerian oil blocks
- Bird Group plans 20 hotels by
2015
- Piramal Sunteck signs pact WJ
Towell Group
- China Gas, GAIL in talks for CBM
projects
- Andhra Sugars on expansion
mode
- GSPC seeks RBI nod to raise $325
million abroad
- Hiranandani Construction plans to
venture into chains of hospitals
- PPA soon for Patgaon mini hydel
power project
- L&T, TIDCO signs JV for
integrated shipyard complex
- Bharat Forge to acquire 89 per cent
stake in a French company
- Lemon Tree to invest Rs.2,150 crore
by 2011
- Petroleum Ministry extends NELP VII
bid date
- Lanco Infratech changes location
for MP power plant
- Chennai elevated expressway to be
realigned
- DPR soon for ArcelorMittal's
Jharkhand Project
- Tilaiya UMPP: Price bids to invite
by May 2008
- Rakindo Developers plans integrated
township in Coimbatore
-
Indus Capital to buy
stake in Uppal Group's SEZs
- Tele Atlas buys stake in Kalyani
Group's KNVL
- Land acquisition for college
complex underway
- Reliance Gas to start testing in
pipeline project
- Ascendas, Dr Fresh in JV for SEZ
project in Gurgaon
- Indraprastha Gas plans to double
outlets by 2009
- Jamnagar Petroleum Refinery
Project: Status Report
- Eastern Railways to invest in
infrastructure
- Revised DPR for Talong hydro power
project
- Provogue raises Rs. 477 cr for
expansion
- AAI to invite RfPs for Amritsar,
Udaipur airport by end April
- No change in Kochi metro rail
alignment
General Investment Plans
- Citigroup to invest in Golden Gate
Properties
- Lodha Group receives investment
from HDFC
- PGCIL plans Rs.8,040 crore capex
- RCF to invest Rs.10,000 crore by
2013
- Kesoram Cements to invest Rs.850
crore by 2009
- Ceat to invest Rs.1,000 crore by
2011
- DIAL to invest in adding four new
terminals
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