ProjectsToday Weekly
Round-up: 28
July 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 22 - 28 July 2007, click here)
- MRF plans manufacturing unit in
Tamil Nadu
- CHB plans 2,500 houses in Naya
Raipur
- KSEB plans thermal power plant in
Orissa
- IOC plans second paraxylene plant
- Mantri Realty plans 540 MW power
plant in Maharashtra
- RIL plans 4,000 MW gas based power
plants
Approvals, Clearances
- Surat Agriculture Produce Market
Committee received necessary approvals from the Govt. for agro food park project in Surat district of
Gujarat.
- Four BBMP projects approved
MoUs signed
- NTPC signs MoU with RINL, BARC
- GAIL, ONGC signs MoU for gas
pipeline joint venture
- NTPC signs MoU with ADB for
renewable power generation
- Railways ink MoU with Kirloskar to
develop road railers
General developments
- RfPs invited for deep-sea port in
West Bengal
- ONGC, NTPC to form JV for gas based
power projects
- NTPC to carry out feasibility study
for port-based SEZ
- Valeo Electrical Systems in JV for
auto plant in Pune
- JNPT's channel deepening contract
by August
- RIL to take foreign partner for
Cauvery asset
- GAIL plans CNG distribution in
Andhra Pradesh
- RGPPL to start power generation by
mid-August
-
NALCO scouting
partners for cement plant
- Dhamra Port to secure foreign loans
for dredging
- India, Japan to sign MoU for
freight corridor by August
- EGoM declares Lanco's Sasan bid
invalid
- Himachal Pradesh finalises four
hydel projects
- BEML emerges lowest bidder for DMRC
- TPC, REL plan stake in power
exchanges
- Maharashtra to adopt PPP model for
seven airports
- ONGC to take over Transmeridian
- Suzlon to shift projects from
Maharashtra
- Cairn hires new rig for Cambay
asset
- AGC signs PPA for power plant in
Andhra Pradesh
- IOC, IBP retail merger by
early-August
- Sasan project to meet its fate on
Monday
- Chhattisgarh Electricity Company
acquired land for setting up
its sponge iron unit at Govindpur in
Ranchi district of Jharkhand.
- MIAL to ink contract with HDIL for
rehabilitation of airport land
Organic Indian Investment Abroad
- ONGC Videsh to get first oil,gas
asset in Kazakhstan
- Bharat Forge plans second unit in
China
General Investment Plans
- Cummins India to invest in Pune
- Ispat Industries to invest Rs.2,100
crore by 2009
- JK Paper to invest Rs.700 crore by
2010
- CESC chalks out plans for various
projects
- General Electric to invest $8
billion for infrastructure projects
- SRMB Udyog to foray into retail
sector
- BPCL to invest in
exploration, production projects
- DLF to invest Rs.6,000 crore by
2010
Overseas Orders
- Dayim Punj Lloyd bags EPC contract
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