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10 Mandya Villages In Race For Model Solar Village Title Under PM Surya Ghar

The winning village will receive an incentive grant of Rs 1 crore to accelerate renewable energy adoption Ten villages in Mandya district have been shortlisted by the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) to compete for the Model Solar Village title under the Pradhan Mantri Surya Ghar Free Electricity Scheme. The winning village will […]

India Likely To See Above-average Rainfall In September

It is crucial for the country’s nearly USD 4 trillion economy, especially as almost half of India’s farmland is not irrigated and depends directly on seasonal rains India is likely to receive above-average rainfall in September, the state-run India Meteorological Department (IMD) said on Sunday, raising hopes of stronger monsoon showers after the country recorded […]

Greenzo To Build Green Hydrogen Plant For JSL In Odisha

Greenzo will provide the electrolyser system, balance-of-plant equipment, erection, installation, and commissioning Greenzo Energy India has secured an order from Jindal Stainless (JSL), the country’s largest stainless steel producer, to supply and commission an advanced green hydrogen electrolyser plant at JSL’s Kalinga Nagar Industrial Complex in Jajpur, Odisha. The plant will have a designed capacity […]

Premier Energies Bags Rs 2,703 Cr Solar Module, Cell Orders

The projects will be executed across fiscal years 2026 and 2027, reflecting robust demand for domestic solar manufacturing  Renewable energy manufacturer Premier Energies has secured orders worth Rs 2,703 crore for the supply of solar photovoltaic (PV) modules and cells, strengthening its position in India’s growing clean energy sector. The orders have been placed with […]

Hindustan Zinc Empowers 30,000 Indians Through Sports

The programme has already produced players such as Mohammad Kaif and Sahil Poonia, who have represented India on the international stage Hindustan Zinc (HZL) has unveiled that its sports development initiatives have benefitted nearly 30,000 individuals across India, reinforcing its long-standing commitment to grassroots talent and community empowerment. With a legacy of nearly five decades […]

Meenakshi Energy’s 1,000 MW Plant Fully Operational In Andhra Pradesh

Plant to strengthen power reliability and boost industrial growth in southern India Vedanta’s subsidiary Meenakshi Energy (MEL) has brought its 1,000-megawatt thermal power plant at Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh, to full operational capacity, reinforcing its role in India’s energy security. The plant, acquired by Vedanta two years ago, comprises two units of 350 MW and two […]

Women At The Wheel: How Affordable Machinery Can Make Women The Drivers Of India’s Agri-growth By 2030.

The feminisation of agriculture is no longer a passing trend; it’s a structural shift as according to the Agricultural Census, women formerly constituted nearly 73 percent of the pastoral agrarian pool Byline: Yogesh Gawande, Founder, Niyo Farmtech  The face of Indian Agriculture is changing. Fields that were formerly cultivated and managed largely by men are […]

Greening The Grid: Bridging Sustainability And Smart Distribution At Scale

By mid-2025, over 32 million smart meters had been deployed under the Revamped Distribution Sector Scheme (RDSS), which targets 223 million installations nationwide (Power Line Magazine) and this rollout aims to create a countrywide, real-time energy data network   Byline: Abhishek Ranjan, Member of Governing Council – PowerGen India and CEO, BSES Rajdhani Power India’s […]

India Adds 11.3 GW Solar Capacity In Q2 2025, Highest Ever Quarterly Growth: Report

Large-scale projects contributed 20 per cent higher year-on-year growth, with Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra leading installations India installed 11.3 gigawatts (GW) of solar capacity in the second quarter (Q2) of calendar year 2025, marking its highest-ever quarterly addition and a 145 per cent year-on-year rise compared to 4.6 GW in Q2 2024, according to Mercom […]