Centre launches e-bidding portal for power transmission lines, medium-term power contractsPower ministry and MSTC launched a bidding platform e-Trans to shift from the present manual auction process to determine the lowest bidder...
17 Aug, 2016, 09.03 PM IST
Online marketplace for all government buysThe Directorate General of Supplies and Disposals (DGS&D), the government’s central purchase arm, launched the Government e-Marketplace, or...
10 Aug, 2016, 07.06 AM IST
Now government departments can shop online from dedicated platformAt present, 26 goods, including computers, stationery and services, are on the platform and government plans to bring in as many as it can ...
09 Aug, 2016, 07.58 PM IST
Data mining to be on Power Ministry's appThe mines ministry will soon launch an app for real-time production data, mineral pricing and monitoring of mines.
12 Jul, 2016, 05.07 AM IST
Short-term power procurement: e-bidding results in savingsFor Bihar, the lowest rate for July, for slot of day, has been discovered at Rs 3.08 per unit. No procurement was done in last two years th...
22 May, 2016, 05.03 PM IST
PTC bags maximum power supply ordersIt offered 9 bids from different sources to Uttarakhand and three bids to Kerala over an electronic bidding and reverse auction conducted o...
02 May, 2016, 05.52 PM IST
Uttarkhand to be first state to buy short-term power through e-auctionAccording to sources the government will kick-start short-term power procurement through e-auction on Friday with nine biddings for Uttarak...
27 Apr, 2016, 03.12 PM IST
States to sign select power suppliers through online bidding onlyPiyush Goyal said the portal will be extended to enable states to sign medium- and long-term power purchase agreements with successful bidd...
13 Apr, 2016, 11.52 AM IST
Enough generation capacity to make up for hydro power shortfall: Piyush GoyalThe minister also informed that PTC India is developing an app for trading of power on mobile phone which would be launched within four wee...
12 Apr, 2016, 08.09 PM IST
Government asks states to purchase short term power through reverse e-auctionThe power ministry has asked states to purchase power for short-term requirement only through transparent online reverse auction on a natio...
04 Apr, 2016, 05.30 PM IST
MSTC to offer e-auction platform for power purchase agreementsIf a state intends to buy power, either for long, medium or short term, they will now have to invite bids from power suppliers.
22 Dec, 2015, 05.10 AM IST
MSTC to build national e-auction portal for power purchase agreements"MSTC has been assigned the job of developing a national e-auction portal for establishing power purchase agreements by power distribution ...
19 Dec, 2015, 01.06 AM IST
Coal auction: 7 mines in Chhattisgarh, 6 in Madhya Pradesh are on offerThe Union Cabinet on December 24 had approved re-promulgation of the coal ordinance and necessary guidelines for mine allocations.
27 Dec, 2014, 10.21 PM IST
Government launches auction process for 24 coal minesThe Union Cabinet yesterday approved re-promulgation of the coal ordinance and necessary guidelines for mine allocations.
25 Dec, 2014, 05.12 PM IST
Number of coal blocks up for grabs adequate to fulfil industry's needs: Anil Swarup, Coal Secretary"In all, we have 204 blocks and our estimates reveal that they have a capacity of about 390 million tonnes. That is quite a huge amount."
24 Dec, 2014, 04.34 PM IST
GreenDust launches e-auction platformGreenDust.com has launched a business-to-business e-auction platform as it looks to broaden its suite of offerings.
18 Dec, 2014, 10.08 AM IST
- Reverse auctioning portals allow you bid online for travel bookings
A relatively new concept in travel planning, reverse auctioning portals allow you to bid online for flights or hotels.
12 Sep, 2011, 04.01 AM IST