Dhamra, 2.07.2024: On the celebration of 25th International Conference of Environment Management & Climate Change, a felicitation Ceremony was organised by IOD (Institute of Directors) on 27-28 June at Bangalore. At this event, The Dhamra port has received the prestigious Golden Peacock Occupational Health & Safety Award (GPOHSA) for their outstanding performance & commitment towards occupational Health & Safety. Dhamra Port ...
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Spectrum Auction 2023-24 concludes successfully
Newdelhi:26/6/24:The expiring spectrum in 2024 and the unsold spectrum of previous Spectrum Auction held in 2022 were put to auction this year to meet spectrum requirement of Telecom Service Providers (TSPs) to ensure continuity and growth of the services. All the available spectrum in 800 MHz, 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 2100 MHz, 2300 MHz, 2500 MHz, 3300 MHz, and 26 ...
Read More »Centre imposes stock limit on Wheat until 31st March, 2025 in all States and UTs
Newdelhi:24/6/24:To manage the overall food security and to prevent hoarding and unscrupulous speculation, the Government of India has decided to impose stock limits on Wheat applicable to Traders/Wholesaler, Retailers, Big Chain Retailers and Processors for all States and Union Territories. The Removal of Licensing Requirements, Stock Limits and Movement Restrictions on Specified Foodstuffs (Amendment) Order, 2024 has been issued with ...
Read More »Ministry of Coal initiates India’s First Ever Pilot project for Underground Coal Gasification in Jharkhand
Newdelhi:24/6/24:Under the strategic direction of the Ministry of Coal, Eastern Coalfields Limited (ECL) has embarked on an innovative pilot project for Underground Coal Gasification (UCG) at the Kasta coal block in Jamtara District, Jharkhand. This underscores the Ministry’s proactive diversification efforts within the coal sector. This first-ever groundbreaking initiative aims to revolutionize the coal industry by using in-situ coal gasification ...
Read More »Odisha Food Supplies Minister has asked the departmental officers to prevent unscrupulous traders from exploiting consumer goods prices
Bhubaneswar: 23/6/24:Taking cognizance of the recent surge in prices of essential commodities for consumers, the state Food Supplies & Consumer Welfare Minister Khushna Chandra Patra on Sunday reviewed the present situation in the state. The minister has directed the departmental officials to ensure that consumers have access to essential goods at affordable and reasonable prices and has mandated stringent measures ...
Read More »GST Council recommends sunset clause from April 1st, 2025 for receipt of any new application for Anti-profiteering
Newdelhi:22/6/24:The 53rd GST Council met under the Chairpersonship of Union Minister for Finance & Corporate Affairs Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman in New Delhi today. The meeting was also attended by Union Minister of State for Finance Shri Pankaj Chaudhary, Chief Ministers of Goa and Meghalaya; Deputy Chief Ministers of Bihar, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, and Odisha; besides Finance Ministers of States & ...
Read More »Shri G. Kishan Reddy to launch 10th round of Commercial Coal Mines Auction for 60 Coal Blocks
Newdelhi:19/6/24 a significant move to enhance domestic coal production and ensure energy security for the nation, the Ministry of Coal is set to launch the next tranche of coal block auctions. Union Minister of Coal and Mines, Shri G. Kishan Reddy will launch the 10th round of Commercial Coal Mining auctions on 21st June 2024 in Hyderabad. Minister of State ...
Read More »Ashish Dash joins as Head, Corporate Affairs in Adani Dhamra Port
Bhubaneswar, 14.06.2024: Shri Ashish Dash has recently joined as Head, of Corporate Affairs in Adani Dhamra Port. With a career spanning over two to five years of experience, Shri Dash has worked in Reliance, Tata, Essar, ACMI, Jindal, JSW, etc. Before joining DPCL, he was working with JSW Steel Limited. He started his career as an Odisha Administrative Officer & ...
Read More »Gross GST revenue collection in May 2024 stands at ₹1.73 lakh crore
The gross Goods and Services Tax (GST) revenue for the month of May 2024 stood at ₹1.73 lakh crore. This represents a 10% year-on-year growth, driven by a strong increase in domestic transactions (up 15.3%) and slowing of imports (down 4.3%). After accounting for refunds, the net GST revenue for May 2024 stands at ₹1.44 lakh crore, reflecting a growth ...
Read More »BCGCL Floats Tender for Coal Gasification Project at Odisha
New Delhi: 31/5/24:Bharat Coal Gasification & Chemicals Limited (BCGCL), a joint venture company of CIL and BHEL has floated a tender document for the selection of an LSTK-2 contractor for the ‘Coal to Ammonium Nitrate’ Project in Odisha on Thursday. The tender is available with a tender number, PNMM/PC288/E/001, and the tender title, “Bharat Coal Gasification and Chemicals Limited, BCGCL”, ...
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