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Four MoUs signed for Rs. 24,000 crore infrastructure development investment in Chhattisgarh
Four MoUs were signed to give big push for investment of 24,000 crore rupees for infrastructure development in Chhattisgarh in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The signed MoUs are meant to enhance development of the state and covers ..
Month: Current Affairs - May, 2015
BHEL commissions 600-MW thermal unit in Chhattisgarh
Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL) on 13 April 2015 commissioned 600 MW unit of a thermal power project for the Dainik Bhaskar Power Limited (DBPL) at Dhabra in Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh. The commissioned unit is the second unit ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2015
Union Government approves various highway projects worth Rs 8,600 crore
Union Government has approved various highway projects in states of Uttar Pradesh, Odisha and Chhattisgarh worth over Rs 8,600 crore. The work for these approved road projects will be under the National Highways Development Project (NHDP) Phase-V. This decision was ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015
Chhattisgarh government gets award for renewable power development
Chhattisgarh has won award for being one of the best-performing states in the renewable energy segment in India. Principal Secretary of Chhattisgarh’s Energy department, Aman Singh was presented this award by Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the first Renewable Energy ..
Month: Current Affairs - February, 2015
Guru Ghasidas National Park in Chhattisgarh to be declared as Tiger Reserve
The National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTCA) has given in-principle approval for creation of Guru Ghasidas-Tamor Pingla tiger reserve in Chhattisgarh. The NTCA in this regard has sought a final proposal from the Chhattisgarh state administration. Guru Ghasidas national park lies between ..
Month: Current Affairs - November, 2014
'Coal block allocations from 1993 to 2010 illegal, done arbitrarily': Supreme Court
The Supreme Court declared illegal all coal block allocations between 1993 and 2010, saying these were done in an unfair, arbitrary and non-transparent manner without following any objective criteria. The court, however, said that further hearing was required to decide whether ..
Month: Current Affairs - August, 2014
Government sets up Panel to look into the cause of gas leakage in Bhilai Steel Plant
An independent High Level Committee under the chairmanship of Shri K.K. Mehrotra, former CMD, MECON has been constituted by the Government to inquire about the cause of gas leakage from blast furnace-GCP in Bhilai Steel Plant on June12, 2014. The panel ..
Month: Current Affairs - June, 2014
Category: Places in News Current Affairs
Ramesh Agrawal honored with Goldman Prize 2014
The Goldman Environmental Foundation awarded six environmental activists from India, Peru, Russia and three other countries Goldman Prize for year 2014. India’s Ramesh Agrawal has been given the prize for helping villagers to battle coal mining in Chhattisgarh. Other Awardees: Awardees ..
Month: Current Affairs - April, 2014
Category: Awards, Honours & Persons in News