UP prison inmates to make solar panels, LED bulbs
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Looking to productively engage prisoners, the Uttar Pradesh government will soon start training jail inmates for making solar panels and LED bulbs. With the state…
Government power engineers flag coal imports
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow The government sector power engineers on Tuesday urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to ask the union power ministry to withdraw its “coercive directives” to the…
UP to import coal to fire thermal power plants
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Biting the bullet on the contentious issue of coal imports, the Uttar Pradesh government has decided to import coal worth nearly Rs 1,100 crore to…
Coal crisis: UP junks imported coal option
Virendra Singh Rawat / Lucknow Uttar Pradesh based thermal power producers have junked plans to import coal for their projects amidst raging coal supply constraints across India. The twin factors…
Modi inaugurates Rs 1,500 crore Bina-Panki multi product pipeline
Virendra Singh Rawat Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday inaugurated Rs 1,524 crore Bina-Panki multi product pipeline in Kanpur. The 356 km pipeline will be operated by Bharat Petroleum Corporation…