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Coal India Limited (CIL) has inked a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Indian Institute of Technology, Hyderabad (IIT-H), on 7 March, for establishing a Centre of Clean Coal Energy and Net Zero (CLEANZ) at Hyderabad. The joint initiative between CIL and IITH aims to develop clean coal technologies and diversification in coal utilization. Both the entities will synergize their efforts in developing cutting edge technology readiness level (TRL) for sustainable utilization of Indian coal. This is in line with the…

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) and Mercedes-Benz India Private Limited have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance India’s manufacturing ecosystem, road safety, and environmental sustainability. The partnership aims to support startups, innovators, and entrepreneurs in achieving technological excellence and fostering societal development. The collaboration will focus on creating structured programs that provide startups with infrastructure, mentorship, funding opportunities, and market linkages. The initiative will also facilitate international collaborations and ensure knowledge exchange to…

REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE and a leading NBFC, under the Ministry of Power, today inaugurated a cutting-edge Experience Centre at its headquarters in Gurugram. The inauguration was led by CMD Shri Vivek Kumar Dewangan in the presence of the Board of Directors of REC Limited. The newly launched Experience Centre is designed to showcase REC’s contributions to the power and infrastructure sectors, highlighting its innovative financing solutions, digital initiatives, and sustainable development projects. The centre provides an interactive and…

Women envoys from 9 countries hail diverse workforce at Adani’s clean energy, other projects Khavda/Mundra – A delegation of women envoys from nine countries, including Luxembourg, Romania, and Slovenia, visited Gujarat to review Adani Group’s renewable energy and other projects. They praised the participation of women in the workforce at these facilities. While interacting with women engineers at Adani Green Energy’s 30-GW clean energy plant in Khavda, Kutch district, the delegates highlighted the importance of workplace diversity as a key…

Bhopal  – REC Limited, a Maharatna CPSE and a leading NBFC under the Ministry of Power, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Government of Madhya Pradesh at the Global Investors Summit 2025 in Bhopal. Under this agreement, REC has committed to providing financial support of Rs 21,000 crore over the next five years for the development of power sector infrastructure in the state. The MoU was signed in the presence of Dr. Mohan Yadav, Hon’ble Chief Minister…

Power Finance Corporation Limited (PFC) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Govt. of Madhya Pradesh to extend financial assistance of ₹26,800 crores to the State’s power utilities. This funding will support capital expenditure projects for entities such as Madhya Pradesh Power Generation Company Limited (MPPGCL), Madhya Pradesh Power Transmission Company Limited (MPPTCL), and MP DISCOMs. The financial assistance will be directed towards crucial infrastructure projects, including the development of new supercritical thermal units, solar power plants, renovation…

During his ongoing visit to New Delhi, a delegation of ILO, headed by Director General, ILO, Mr. Gilbert F. Houngbo, visited the HSBC Global Capability Centre (GCC) today in Gurugram. The visit was organized by Ministry of Labour & Employment and Confederation of Indian Industry (CII). Ms. Sumita Dawra, Secretary, Ministry of Labour & Employment, Ms. Michiko Miyamoto, Country Director, ILO Mr. Arindam Bagchi, Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations in Geneva and other senior officials…

Over 500 Participants from Asia-Asia Pacific Region and beyond Enriched Regional Dialogue Collaborative Approaches Explored for Responsible Business Practices, Promoting Decent Work within Global Value Chains and Harnessing AI for Decent Work & Equity Coalition Partners Reaffirmed the Need for Continued Dialogue And Multi-Stakeholder Collaboration to Drive Global Agenda for Social Justice Ministry of Labour and Employment and Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) in collaboration with Global Coalition for Social Justice and International Labour Organization, with the support Confederation of…

Inspired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi and with the aim of giving a new dimension to the ‘Naye Bharat ki Nayi Khadi’, a grand inauguration of the state level PMEGP (Prime Minister Employment Generation Program) exhibition was held on Sunday (February 23, 2025) at PWD Ground New Sanghvi, Pune. On this occasion, Shri Manoj kumar, Chairman of Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC), Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises along with MLA Shri Shankar Bhau Jagtap were present…

UN Goodwill Ambassador & Actor Dia Mirza attends Prakriti 2025 Prakriti 2025: International Conference on Carbon Markets Concludes with Insights from National, International, and Government Experts PRAKRITI 2025 (Promoting Resilience, Awareness, Knowledge, and Resources for Integrating Transformational Initiatives), the International Conference on Carbon Markets, successfully concluded on its second day, bringing together national and international experts, policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, and practitioners. The conference was inaugurated on February 24, 2025, by Shri Manohar Lal, Hon’ble Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs.…