ProjectsToday Weekly
Round-up: 29
Sep 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 23 - 29 September 2007, click here)
- Videocon Industries plans
semiconductor unit in Maharashtra
- Vedanta plans rail linkage from
Lanjigarh refinery to Ambadala
- HSCI plans powertrain facility in
Rajasthan
- Peninsula Land plans township in
Nashik
- Dollex plans sugar, power plants in
Andhra Pradesh
- DLF plans second IT park in Kolkata
- Sanden Vikas plans compressors unit
in Haryana
- SRF plans polyester yarn unit in
Tamil Nadu
Approvals, Clearances
- UP cabinet approves BHEL's Anpara D
project offer
- Cabinet approves chemical hub in
West Bengal
- Tamil Nadu cabinet approves new
industrial policy
- Godavari Power board approves capex
plan
- Union Cabinet to sanction one lakh
crore for power projects
- Government clears REL's two
transmission projects
- MMRDA board approves monorail in
Mumbai
General developments
- HAL, Canadian firm signs pact for
helicopter simulator centre
- Assotech, Supertech in JV for
township project
- Bharati Shipyard, Apeejay in JV for
ship building unit
- NMC to build 16,000 houses by 2010
- REL, Tata to add 22,477 MW power by
FY12
- Praxair bags 20 year gas supply
contract from JSW
- Coal ministry allocates thermal
coal blocks
- ONGC gets extension to explore in
Cauvery basin
- Norsk to pick up stake in more ONGC
blocks
- IG Petrochemicals to tie-up with US
firm to set up polyol plant
- RNRL to offer 20 per cent in
methane blocks
- BPCL-Premier finds gas in Assam
block
- Nitco Tiles plans Rs.150 crore
capacity expansion
- Bajaj Auto acquired
land for the passenger car unit at Chakan in Pune district of
Maharashtra.
- Nabard signs pact for rural road
projects
- Indiabulls to foray into power,
retail sector
- Lavasa, Apollo signs pact for
hospital project at Pune
- Land is acquired for Chemcel
Bio-Tech's bio-diesel project at Vijayawada in Krishna district of
Andhra Pradesh.
- Cairn India finds oil in Ravva
- Ansal API forms JV with Malaysian
firm
- SCCL to open 10 mines by March 2008
- Nalco
plans
capacity expansion
- Tata Steel to sign pact with
Chinese firm for Kalinga Nagar steel project
General Investment Plans
- ONGC
plans
Mumbai High re-development project
- NMDC
chalks
out investment plans
- UBS Global to invest $1 billion
India specific real estate fund
- ONGC to invest $150 million in new
Myanmar blocks
- Forum Projects to invest in WB
- ADB, IFC to fund Tata Power's
Mundra UMPP
Policy Developments
- Government unveils petrochemical
policy
- Coal Ministry formulates new fuel
supply & transport agreement
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