Narasimha Rao, Charan Singh, Swaminathan will always be 'Bharat ke Ratna': CongressThe Congress on Friday said former prime ministers P V Narasimha Rao and Charan Singh and Green Revolution pioneer M S Swaminathan were, ar...
09 Feb, 2024, 03.04 PM IST
Govt appoints REC CMD P V Ramesh as DG of National Archives of IndiaThere are talks that PFC Chairman and Managing Director Rajeev Sharma could be given additional charge to head REC.
05 Mar, 2019, 04.45 PM IST
With 1 million homes still in the dark, Modi government misses power goalThis will delay the success of a marquee $2.3-billion goal that Modi was planning to showcase before polls.
01 Jan, 2019, 09.33 AM IST
Power-for-all target shrinks in India as Narendra Modi's deadline nearsThe target has been narrowed after on-the-ground surveys revealed large numbers of families that had left their villages and migrated to ur...
10 Dec, 2018, 05.00 PM IST
There is no stress in 85% of REC loan book: PV Ramesh“We play a supportive role in monitoring UDAY and see a significant impact of the scheme.”
02 May, 2018, 03.16 PM IST
Discoms score better, but efficiency some way off: PV Ramesh"All discoms across the country have shown progress; some of them have made substantial gains."
22 Mar, 2018, 01.56 PM IST
REC has lowest non-performing assets as proportion of its loan book amount: PV Ramesh, REC"Renewable energy is on a great momentum at this moment. This is a major transformation that is happening as we speak on the technology fro...
29 Aug, 2017, 01.00 PM IST
Margins have seen a decline but NIMs continue to remain above 4%: PV Ramesh, CMD of REC"We are working towards realising the the goal of the government of providing assured, affordable and quality power for all in the shortest...
14 Aug, 2017, 11.04 AM IST
Power sector demand expected to pick up over 7.5% for FY18: PV Ramesh, Rural Electrification CorporationCentre, state power utilities and power finance companies are on the same page for the first time in the country's history, PV Ramesh said.
24 Apr, 2017, 12.50 PM IST
REC looks to finance manufacturing, coal block developmentRural Electrification Corp chairman PV Ramesh said the company is even considering changing its name to suit its diversification plans.
11 Apr, 2017, 12.37 AM IST
Power sector is seeing a paradigm shift: PV Ramesh, CMD, RECThere is a new efforts to turnaround and a massive investment is being made in modernising the transmission and transformational capacity.
23 Feb, 2017, 11.42 AM IST
India may be able to light up all homes by 2018: PV RameshIndia has both idle power generation capacity and huge unmet demand for electricity.
16 Feb, 2017, 11.36 AM IST
15 per cent to 20 per cent growth is a reasonable estimate: PV Ramesh, CMD, RECOne reason for less NPA is we are monitoring very closely, working with our co-lenders in salvaging these assets so as a consequence you ca...
15 Feb, 2017, 10.47 AM IST
We are looking at very robust growth in power sector demand: PV Ramesh, CMD, REC"Major effort is being made to reduce technical and commercial losses of distribution companies from 22% at present to 15% by 2019," said R...
13 Jan, 2017, 11.21 AM IST
P V Ramesh takes over as REC CMDPrior to joining REC, Ramesh was special chief secretary, environment, forest, science and technology and development commissioner in the g...
05 Jan, 2017, 06.03 PM IST
- Govt preparing Bill to provide homes to the shelterless
The government is preparing a Bill to provide homes to the shelterless in rural areas of the country.
14 Mar, 2013, 06.32 PM IST
- Government sets up task force to work on land reform issues
A week after agreeing to take forward the unfinished agenda on land reform, the government on Wednesday set up a task force headed by the r...
18 Oct, 2012, 09.21 AM IST