RK Singh
Nitin Gadkari launches Go Electric campaign
Sustainability
February 19, 2021
Nitin Gadkari launches Go Electric campaign
Nitin Gadkari, the Minister for Road Transport & Highways in the august presence of R. K. Singh, the Minister for…
NTPC yet to assess damage to Tapovan Project
Power
February 18, 2021
NTPC yet to assess damage to Tapovan Project
NTPC is yet to make an assessment of the damage caused by the February 7 deluge to its 520 MW…
93 NTPC workers still missing in Uttarakhand glacier burst
Power
February 10, 2021
93 NTPC workers still missing in Uttarakhand glacier burst
Union Minister of Power, RK Singh said that 93 workers of National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited are missing, while…
Rs 1,500 loss to NTPC due to Uttarakhand tragedy
Power
February 9, 2021
Rs 1,500 loss to NTPC due to Uttarakhand tragedy
The Uttarakhand glacier burst has caused an estimated loss of Rs 1,500 crore at the NTPC's 480 MW Tapovan-Vishnugad hydel…
RK Singh visits Tapovan to take stock of situation
Power
February 8, 2021
RK Singh visits Tapovan to take stock of situation
A day after a glacier burst triggered a flash flood in the region, Minister of State for Power and New…
No new policy to support gas-based power plants
Power
February 3, 2021
No new policy to support gas-based power plants
The government has decided not to bring any new policy or provide support to gas-based power plants at the moment…
Govt holds BCD but hikes duty on solar inverters, lamps
Renewable Energy
February 2, 2021
Govt holds BCD but hikes duty on solar inverters, lamps
Government proposed to raise import duty on solar inverters and lanterns or lamps but did not go ahead with its…
Centre of Excellence for Skill Development in Power Sector
Power
December 18, 2020
Centre of Excellence for Skill Development in Power Sector
India, France and Schneider Electric announced the inauguration of first Centre of Excellence(CoE) for skill development in power sector in…
A&N and Lakshadweep to run fully on Green Energy
Renewable Energy
November 28, 2020
A&N and Lakshadweep to run fully on Green Energy
India has prioritised to have its Islands fully on green energy Islands, target were given to the Islands to become…
NTPC shaping well for the future with its diversification plans
Power
November 7, 2020
NTPC shaping well for the future with its diversification plans
NTPC is shaping up well for the future with its diversification plans and as a responsible corporate, NTPC is committed…
India PV Edge 2020 for cutting edge solar manufacturing
Renewable Energy
October 7, 2020
India PV Edge 2020 for cutting edge solar manufacturing
NITI Aayog, Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) and Invest India organized a symposium on solar PV manufacturing, “India…
Customs duty on solar equipment may soon be charged
Renewable Energy
September 26, 2020
Customs duty on solar equipment may soon be charged
The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has asked solar manufacturers to provide a list of machinery and capital goods…
Power Minister inaugurates developmental projects in Bihar
Infrastructure
September 18, 2020
Power Minister inaugurates developmental projects in Bihar
R.K. Singh, Union Minister for Power, New and Renewable Energy inaugurated various developmental projects and facilities in Bihar, including CSR…
Foundation stone laid for construction of 400kV Transmission Line at Saharsa
Power
September 13, 2020
Foundation stone laid for construction of 400kV Transmission Line at Saharsa
R. K. Singh, Union Minister of State for Power, laid foundation stone for construction of LILO of Kishenganj-Darbhanga 400kV Transmission…
Technology holds the key to scale up the use of solar energy: PM
Renewable Energy
September 8, 2020
Technology holds the key to scale up the use of solar energy: PM
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a message at the inaugural session of First World Solar Technology Summit read out by…
GTAM to benefit buyers of RE through competitive prices and flexible procurement
Power
September 1, 2020
GTAM to benefit buyers of RE through competitive prices and flexible procurement
As a first step towards Greening the Indian short term power market, R. K. Singh, the Minister of Power and…
Power Minister dedicates 3 wind projects with 800 MW capacity to the nation
Power
July 29, 2020
Power Minister dedicates 3 wind projects with 800 MW capacity to the nation
RK Singh, MoS Power in a virtual ceremony, dedicated Sembcorp’s state of the art SECI 1, 2 and 3 projects…
India’s first of its kind public EV Charging Plaza
Sustainability
July 21, 2020
India’s first of its kind public EV Charging Plaza
With a focus on enhancing energy efficiency and promoting e-mobility, R.K Singh, Minister for New & Renewable Energy, inaugurated India’s…
Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan to give boost to Power Sector: R.K. Singh
Power
July 3, 2020
Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan to give boost to Power Sector: R.K. Singh
R.K. Singh, Minister of Power and New & Renewable Energy, highlighted the need of Atma Nirbhar Bharat Abhiyan, envisaged by…
Power Minister releases data on energy savings
Power
May 7, 2020
Power Minister releases data on energy savings
Power Minister R.K.Singh released a Report on “Impact of energy efficiency measures for the year 2018-19” through Video conference. While…
Officers and staff of MNRE working from Home through e-office platform
Renewable Energy
March 27, 2020
Officers and staff of MNRE working from Home through e-office platform
Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has been working through e-office from home. Besides movement of files and noting’s…
Thermal Power Plants to Have 2,43,034 MW Capacity by 2021-22
Power
March 12, 2020
Thermal Power Plants to Have 2,43,034 MW Capacity by 2021-22
As per the extant National Electricity Plan, the installed capacity of thermal power plants of the country, comprising of Coal…
RK Singh approves Dispute Resolution Mechanism
Renewable Energy
June 20, 2019
RK Singh approves Dispute Resolution Mechanism
In a major decision to facilitate the solar and wind energy projects, New & Renewable Energy Minister RK Singh has…
NRE Minister approves Dispute Resolution Mechanism for solar and wind sector
Renewable Energy
June 20, 2019
NRE Minister approves Dispute Resolution Mechanism for solar and wind sector
In a major decision to facilitate the solar and wind energy projects, RK Singh, MoS New & Renewable Energy has…
Energy Minister reviews issues pertaining to Renewable Energy sector
Renewable Energy
June 10, 2019
Energy Minister reviews issues pertaining to Renewable Energy sector
A meeting held by RK Singh, MoS Power and New & Renewable Energy to review various issues pertaining to the…