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CHAIRMAN ANIL SWARUP
Creating demand for surplus energy key challenge of government policies: SecretariesPanelists said capacity utilisation of thermal plants had fallen sharply due to sluggish industrial growth and inefficiency of state discom...
Government will take policy initiatives to boost hydro power outputThe government will take major policy initiatives to boost hydro power generation, improve the transmission network and further accelerate ...
India on-track to become self-sufficient in coal production: Anil Swarup, SecretaryAnil Swarup said that the country is on track to become "self-sufficient" in production of thermal coal.
Coal India afforesting more than double the land it mines on: Coal secretary Anil SwarupCoal India is afforesting about two and a half times of forest land it conducts mining on so as to minimize impact on land and environment.
Reliance Capital, ICICI Securities to manage Rs 60,000 crore coal PF FundDecision was taken by the board of trustees (BOT) of the Coal Mines Provident Fund Organisation (CMPFO) in its meeting, chaired by Coal Sec...
Coal Ministry, Railways, Odisha to sign pact for coal evacuationCoal Ministry is expected to sign a pact on Monday with railways and the Odisha government to implement projects for evacuation of fuel, a ...
Coal auction: 100 bidding forms sold so far, says officialOver 100 bid forms have been sold for the first tranche of auction of 46 coal blocks slated to be completed by March 23, a government offic...
Government clears 2 major rail projects to address coal supplyPMG, which was set up under the Cabinet Secretariat last year, is mandated to facilitate in clearance and track large projects .
Air India CMD's tenure extended by three monthsNandan, a 1982 batch IAS officer of UP cadre, was appointed as Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of the cash strapped air carrier in Aug...
'Work on 3 crucial rail links for coal to be over by December 2016'Swarup said the PMG has received applications for 449 stalled projects, worth over Rs 1,000 crore each, entailing an investment of Rs 22 la...
Project Monitoring Group to launch web-based clearance system for stalled projectsAdditional secretary and chairman of PMG Anil Swarup said 44 per cent of the problems of all the stalled projects are related to environmen...
Two dozen officers indispensable for government due to functional requirements: DoPT"Functional requirement" has retained 23 such officers in central deputation beyond seven years, instead of sending them back to state cadr...
PMG to review guidelines to eliminate clauses that delay granting of approval to big projectsThe big changes could come in the process of clearance adopted by the govt as projects are stuck due to delay in clearances from this minis...
PM's group clears 147 projects worth Rs 5 lakh croreIn 100 out of 147 projects facilitated by the PMG, Rs 3.1 lakh crore investments have been made as per the industry figures.
CCI to overrule meaningless objections on mega projects: Montek Singh AhluwaliaCabinet Committee on Investment will soon have powers to over-rule "meaningless objections" to mega infrastructure projects so that they ar...
- India's health cover for poor attracts world
India’s ambitious public health insurance scheme covering 19 million poor families is now going global, after the World Bank recommended it...
- Srikumar Banerjee takes over as AEC chairman
BARC director and noted materials and technology scientist Srikumar Banerjee today took over as the AEC chairman.