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Shreya Jai, a journalist with over a decade of experience, focuses on India's energy and infrastructure sectors. As the dialogue on economic growth pivots towards sustainability, she has developed a keen interest and writes extensively on clean energy policies and climate action. Leading the energy-infrastructure team, she shapes coverage of pivotal sectors in the Indian economy.
Shreya Jai, a journalist with over a decade of experience, focuses on India's energy and infrastructure sectors. As the dialogue on economic growth pivots towards sustainability, she has developed a keen interest and writes extensively on clean energy policies and climate action. Leading the energy-infrastructure team, she shapes coverage of pivotal sectors in the Indian economy.
JSPL, Essar, GMR, Sesa Sterlite, Hindalco and Balco among contestants
Other bidders were Essel Infra, Adani Power and Sterlite Grid
The clean energy sector is looking for strengthened govt funding
Coal ministry puts on hold announcement of qualified bidders after court asks govt to mull postponement of auction
Goyal says current govt has done in 4 months what the previous one couldn't in 10 years
Jindal Power gets two blocks in Chhattisgarh for Rs 108 a tonne; JSPL stock up 26%
Gets final bid of Rs 3,502 tonne; infra, evacuation weighs heavier than mine itself
Other bidders included Essel Infra, Sterlite Grid and Kalpataru Power Transmission
The group likely to book profit in the next financial year
2.08 Gw committed by major private players & public sector companies
PowerGrid has been criss-crossing the country with its transmission lines
Total income from operations rises to Rs 6,434.65 cr in third quarter
Bridge to India however said that for a large number of commitments on the list, not much thought has gone into arriving at the stated numbers
Power companies are of the view that if the power rates are halved, the amount of subsidy would need to be doubled
Lack of required talent & government negligence stifling apex technical body
JSPL bids aggressively; Reliance, Adani, Sesa Sterlite, GMR, GVK, Essar in race
Any further reduction will play havoc on govt's subsidy budget, say observers
I&B minister, top officials and media heads discuss next-gen leap of govt info