ProjectsToday Weekly Round-up: 20 Feb 2010
Every Saturday, ProjectsToday brings together important project-related developments transpired during the week.
New Projects
Azure to set up solar power plants in Karnataka
Makaibari Tea plans resort
Approvals, Clearances
New bridge on Yamuna river in Noida
Orissa STC okays solar power projects of 230 MW
MoEF approval for Bhavnagar Energy's power project
Mahindra Satyam gets extension for its SEZs
CCEA okays ONGC, GAIL's stake in China gas pipeline
MoEF clears OPGCL's expansion project at Banaharpalli
MoUs signed
Tata Power inks MoU with Korea East West Power
BHEL, Toshiba sign MoU for power distribution business
Foundation stone laying
Stone to be laid for Attari Integrated Check Post
Stone laid for Omaxe Waterfront City
Ansal Housing performs bhoomipujan of Ansal Town Phase
Stone laid for Singareni's power plant
General developments
Doubling of Shoranur-Mangalore rail line nears completion
Terminal market complexes on the anvil in Maharashtra
Railways seeks Government approval for locomotive units
Adani Power receives LoI from Madhya Pradesh
Work on freight corridors on fast track
Stone India in pact with Sumitomo Electric to make rail air springs
Work on Jaiprakash's hydel project to begin by 2011
Andhra Pradesh to take up road projects on PPP basis
CPCL may raise Cauvery Basin refinery capacity
NCC Power Project to finalise contractor soon
NTPC may to take over Patratu power station
Ministry plans to make Andaman a major port
Atlas Copco to expand product range
Six consortia bid for Dankuni locomotive project
Hindalco plans rolling mill at Hirakud
Alfa Infraprop, Sravanthi Energy's projects recommended by MoEF
MindTree, ICICI bank projects on track
Metro Tyres plans capacity expansion
HPCL may relocate Chembur refinery
BHEL to ink deal with Sheffield Forge Masters
Mannarpuram-Panchapur bypass road to be ready soon
Karnataka plans two multi-commodity ports
BAPL plans 'solar valley'
Flats for middle income group in Raipur
'Haridwar Greens' project to be launched
APGCL to prepare revised DPR for Lower Kopili project
PNGRB extends deadline for pipeline projects
Taoka Chemical to expand capacity
Skywalks with escalators planned in Bangalore
Gurgaon to be connected with IGI port through metro
Gujarat declines signing highway agreement
TRIL awaits nod for hotel at Chennai SEZ
Tata Sons in JV with Italy’s Agusta
Leyland-John Deere JV project to complete by end-2010
L&T plans wind, hydro power foray
Uttarakhand plans industrial estate near IIM
MUTP project deadline to be extended
Orissa to acquire 626 acre for Shamuka tourism project
Foreign town planners submit plan of Amritsar, Jalandhar, Mohali
Completion of projects
Unit I Siddhirganj plant in Bangladesh inaugurated
Phase I of the Wave Rock IT SEZ ready
CPCL's diesel hydro-treating unit goes on-stream
Crowne Plaza in Bangalore
BHEL synchronises 490 MW Unit at Dadri plant
Envisaged completion of projects
Dhamra Port likely to be commissioned by July
General Investment Plans
Ansal API plans biotech park in Luchnow
Centum Learning plans investment
Shoppers Stop on expansion drive
Acciona Energy to raise wind power capacity
Caparo setting up socio-cultural centre
Greenko plans to expand capacity
Burnpur Cement mulls expansion
Spencer's to open about 15 large stores
Adani plans port in Orissa
True Value Homes to invest on projects in South India
KBJ Hotels chalks our expansion plan
OVL, IOC, OIL plan investment in Venezuela oil field
Ashok Leyland to scale up investment
Swarghat-Bilaspur tunnel project on DBFOT basis
Sahyog Foundation plans Medicity in Orissa
JK Lakshmi mulls cement unit in Gujarat
L&T to set up new ship building facility
Jaiprakash to expand capacity at Solan plant
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