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Anna University’s Guindy College Secures Rs 14 Cr CSR Boost For Green, Student-friendly Campus

Alumni and corporates back AI centre, health facilities and sustainability project   The College of Engineering, Guindy (CEG), under Anna University in Chennai, is set to undergo a major infrastructure upgrade worth nearly Rs 14 crore, largely funded through alumni contributions and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. A Centre for Artificial Intelligence and an Institute […]

Avaada Commissions 11 Solar Plants In Maharashtra To Power Farmers Under MSKVY 2.0

CSR-backed initiative brings daytime irrigation power to 14,900 farmers across Yavatmal Diversified energy company Avaada Group has commissioned 11 solar projects in Maharashtra’s Yavatmal district under the Mukhyamantri Saur Krushi Vahini Yojana (MSKVY) 2.0, aimed at providing farmers with reliable daytime electricity for irrigation. The plants, spread across Kinhi, Baldi, Dongarkharda, Bansi, Patan, Mhasola, Galwa, […]

Vikram Solar Wins 200 MW Module Order From AB Energia

The deployment is expected to begin in September 2025 and continue through early 2026, marking a fresh push towards expanding renewable energy adoption in 3 states Vikram Solar has secured an order from AB Energia to supply 200 MW of high-efficiency solar modules for commercial and industrial projects across Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. The […]

Sustainability Non-negotiable In India’s Growth Path, Says Piyush Goyal

 Commerce Minister calls for harmonised global standards to drive trade, quality and climate action Union Minister of Commerce and Industry Piyush Goyal has said sustainability is ‘non-negotiable’ in India’s development journey, underlining the government’s mission to foster a nationwide culture of quality and environmental responsibility. Speaking at an exhibition event in New Delhi, Goyal said […]

Malabar Group, WHO India Partner On Child And Maternal Nutrition Project

Nurturing Beginnings’ initiative to improve health and development in disadvantaged urban communities Malabar Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the World Health Organisation (WHO) India to launch Nurturing Beginnings; a new corporate social responsibility (CSR) project aimed at improving maternal and child nutrition in disadvantaged urban communities. The initiative, implemented through the […]

Insolation Energy Secures Rs 750 Cr Solar Project From Rajasthan Discoms

226 MW capacity to be developed under PM-Kusum scheme across JVVNL and AVVNL networks Insolation Energy has announced that its wholly owned subsidiary, Insolation Green Energy, has received a Letter of Intent (LoI) from Jaipur Vidyut Vitran Nigam (JVVNL) and Ajmer Vidyut Vitran Nigam (AVVNL) for the development of a 226.45 MW solar power project. […]

Centre Plans Approved List For Solar Wafers From 2028 To Boost Domestic Supply Chain

New wafer list to align with module and cell sourcing norms, pushing India towards a fully indigenised solar ecosystem The Government of India has proposed the creation of an Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (ALMM) for wafers used in solar module production, with implementation slated for June 2028. The move is aimed at strengthening […]

Trump Administration Moves To Dismantle US Greenhouse Gas Reporting Programme

 EPA halts data collection from 8,000 facilities, limiting disclosure to methane emissions The Trump administration has initiated steps to dismantle the Greenhouse Gas Reporting Programme (GHGRP), a federal system launched in 2010 to track emissions from more than 8,000 facilities across the United States. These sites, which include power plants, fuel suppliers and factories, account […]

Himachal Pradesh Seeks Nabard Support For Green Energy, Rural Development

CM Sukhu urges tailored norms for hill states, seeks Nabard support for solar, e-buses and rural value chains Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Thakur Sukhwinder Singh Sukhu has urged the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (Nabard) to provide funding support for ground-mounted solar projects under the Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF). In a meeting […]

Singareni Collieries To Diversify Into Renewable And Critical Minerals

Telangana’s state-run miner eyes expansion beyond coal to sustain long-term growth The Singareni Collieries Company (SCCL), a government-owned coal mining enterprise jointly held by the Telangana and Union governments in a 51:49 ratio, is set to diversify into thermal power, solar energy and critical minerals as part of its long-term growth strategy. The company has […]