Andhra Pradesh to soon become Electronics Manufacturing Hub
Indian Information and Technology Minister, Ravi Shankar Prasad has stated that Andhra Pradesh is going to be developed as a prime electronics hub. He also made an announcement regarding many steps planned towards this initiative.
He further said that "Andhra...
Vodafone says, Data Services will Drive India’s Growth
Vodafone is expecting cellular data services to play a pivotal role in India’s growth and will inevitably become a key driver of revenue in the coming two to three years. As per Vodafone’s chief operating officer, Naveen Chopra, mobile...
DoT Report will Enable Mobiles to Support Local Languages
The Department of Telecom (DoT) is soon going to bring out a report that will make it necessary for mobile phones to support Hindi along with at least one regional language. This is to enable people to interact with...
Govt.to bring a new policy for Making Solar Panels
As per the Union Minister for Power, Coal, New and Renewable Energy, Piyush Goyal, the government is soon going to announce a policy to boost manufacturing in the solar energy sector.
He said that the proposed policy is going to...
Delta Highlights its R&D and Expansion Plans in India
Delta India Electronics, offering power and thermal management solutions has made an announcement today at Elecrama 2016 regarding the expansion of its R&D and manufacturing operations with new facilities in Bangalore and Hosur.
The move is with the aim of...
Govt to give 25 Defence Projects to Private Sector
According to media reports, the government has finalised 25 projects under the Make in India initiative for private sector participation.
As per the reports, the Department has issued 319 licences to 197 companies out of which 150 licences were issued...
Solar Industry asks for Tax Sops & Financial Aid
India's solar power industry would like the government to offer tax incentives as well as financial aid for making 'solar' an attractive and viable option much before the announcement of the Union Budget. The government is planning to deploy...
Nagpur Univ. Organises Conference on LED Technology
LED bulbs are energy efficient and can save up to 80 per cent of conventional energy. Usage of LED bulbs will also result in conservation of precious natural resources including coal and water. To produce a single unit of...
Chandigarh takes Steps to Boost the Set up of Rooftop Panels
Chandigarh's administration has freed the city's residents from obtaining clearance from the electricity department regarding the setup of power plant of up to 10kWp. This has enabled the easy setting up of rooftop solar power plants for its residents.
As...
Govt. may do fourfold Fund Allocation for Digital India
The previous year, the government had announced a Union Budget for the promotion of 'Make in India' as well as 'Digital India'. This year, it is going to make announcement regarding certain funds for schemes and programmes relating to...
Govt unveils Rs 2,200 crore Electronics Development Fund
The Electronics Development Fund (EDF) was launched by the Minister for Communications & Information Technology, Ravi Shankar Prasad, on the sidelines of the ongoing 'Make In India Week' in Mumbai.
The Indian Government has launched Rs 2,200 crore EDF as...
India and Finland to Seek Speedy Resolve to Investment Issues
India and Finland have agreed to look for fast and fair solutions for their investment issues to boost their investors' confidence. At a bilateral meeting with Finland's Prime Minister Juha Sipila, the Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi spoke about...
EON Electric to execute another LED Streetlight Project
EON Electric Limited (EEL), making a range of energy-efficient LED lighting products, will be executing another streetlight project in Rajasthan. The project is worth Rs 40 crore. This has come about after it attained success in the installation of...
MoUs signed by 7 Indian States for Uniform Power Supply
Seven Indian states along with Karnataka have entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for offering constant power supply under the Uday Scheme of the government. India's Energy minister, Piyush Goyal spoke at the inaugural event of Elecrama 2016...