ProjectsToday Weekly
Round-up: 25
August 2007
Every Saturday, ProjectsToday brings together important project-related developments transpired during the week.
New Projects
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projects added during the period 19 - 25 Aug 2007, click here)
- Essar Power plans 1,200 MW power
plant in Jharkhand
- Kirby Building plans steel
fabrication plant
- RWPL plans cement, power unit in
Rajasthan
- Dhariwal Industries plans power
plant in Maharashtra
- DRS Group plans 18 logistics parks
by 2010
- Karnakata Foundries Association
plans foundry unit
- Mittal, Total SA plan petroleum
refinery in Andhra Pradesh
- IILPL plans container train to JNPT
- SKIL, IL&FS plans engineering
SEZ at Pipavav
- Runwal Housing plans township, IT
park in Maharashtra
- Karnataka plans nono-technology
park
- Royal Orchid plans six new hotels
- PARI to set up automation city in
Pune
- HSMC plans fab unit in Hyderabad
Appointment of partners
- Finance Ministry gives nod for coal
SPV
Approvals, Clearances
- West Bengal Cabinet clears major proposals
- Centre approves Baramura power
project in Tripura
- CCEA approves uranium plant in
Andhra Pradesh
- The planning commission and
Shipping Ministry cleared the Kolkata Port's modern deep sea port project in
West Bengal.
MoUs signed
- Sical Logistics signs agreement for
MIHAN road terminal
- Emaar-MGF signs agreement for hotel
project
- Mammut Group, RIL signs pact for
pre-engineered building
- PFC, KREDL signs MoU for
non-conventional renewable projects
- Ansal properties signs pact for
township, IT SEZ in Haryana
- Elecon Engineering signs pact for
vertical roller mill drive gearboxes
- Hines signs pact with DLF for
office tower in Haryana
- Maharashtra signs three MoUs for
projects worth Rs.833 crore
- VSP signs pact with Morgan for rod
mill
General developments
- GHCl to open 100 retail stores by
2010
- The financial closure for Damodar
Valley Corporation's 1,000 MW Durgapur steel power project in Bardhaman
district of West Bengal is likely by September 2007.
- Maharashtra UMPP to come up at
Dighi
- SPAR International sign deal for
hypermarkets, supermarkets in India
- Work on Sikkim Power Development
Corporation's 2x1 MW Mangley hydel power project in South Sikkim is
nearing completion.
- DLF bags Durgapur township project
- Sobha Developers to sign MoU for
hi-tech city
- Central assistance for Mumbai
Metro's Line 3
- West Bengal to set up new company
for renewable energy
- Work on Uttaranchal Jal Vidyut
Nigam's Jumma small hydro power plant in Chamoli
district is nearing completion.
- Gujarat Gas, GSPC join hands for
gas distribution
- ONGC finds gas reserves in Tripura
- Environmental clearances for
Gujarat Maritime Board's jetty project at Porbandar Port in Gujarat is
expected by October 2007.
- ONGC to rope in BP, Arrow Energy as
partners
- Essar Steel plans service centres
- Mumbai-based Jumbo King Foods plans
500 outlets by 2010
Change in project scope
- BPL proposal for setting up power
plant revised
Organic Indian Investment Abroad
- IOC to rope in ENI, KazMunayGas for
Turkey refinery project
General Investment Plans
- DLF to invest in
Rajasthan
- Puducherry earmarks Rs.400 crore
for tourism
- Vikas WSP to invest in
Rajasthan
- DVC to raise loan for
capacity expansion plans
- IOC to invest
in pipeline expansion plans
- Sona Koyo to invest Rs.150 crore in
Haryana
- SNF to invest Rs.150 crore in Vizag
pharma SEZ
- Cipla plans capacity
expansion
- GAIL to infuse additional funds in
Dabhol project
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