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January 24, 2025

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Indian Government to Develop over 250 Projects under Parvatmala Pariyojana

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Indian Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Mr. Nitin Gadkari recently shared the Indian Government’s plans to develop more than 250 projects under the “Parvatmala Pariyojana”, with a ropeway length of more than 1,200 km over a period of 5 years. India is promoting the manufacturing of ropeway components......
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NHAI to Develop 10,000 Km Optic Fibre Cable Infrastructure across India, Completion by FY25

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The Ministry of Road Transport & Highways shared that the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has planned to develop 10,000 km of optic fibre cable infrastructure across India, to be fully developed by FY2024-25. The ministry has designated pilot routes for the digital highway development and the goal is......
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Kenya Invests USD 37 Million to Expand its Last-Mile OFC Connectivity

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Kenya’s central authorities have contracted to expand the last-mile OFC connectivity in the country to the underserved and unserved counties at an investment of USD 37 million. Apr 19, 2023 The ICT Authority (ICTA) and the Communications Authority of Kenya (CA) have entered into an agreement to expand the OFC......
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Finolex Cables Invests INR 200 Crores to Enhance Urse, Pune’s Manufacturing Capabilities

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Finolex Cables Limited has announced the allocation of INR 200 crores towards the enhancement of manufacturing capabilities of its Urse, Pune manufacturing unit. The capex investment is one of the steps taken by the company to achieve its market and growth strategy targets. April 19, 2023 Finolex Cables Limited, India’s......
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Indian Steel Industry’s Future: Green Steel Mandatory

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Mr. Jyotiraditya Scindia, Union Minister of Steel and Civil Aviation, shared the possibility of mandating green steel manufacturing, and information about MoUs signed towards the specialty steel capacity addition by 25 million tonnes at INR 30,000 crore investment. April 19, 2023 Mr. Jyotiraditya Scindia, Indian Union Minister of Steel and......
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Orange SA, France to Develop 1,050 Km Subsea Cable Infrastructure Between France and Tunisia

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Orange SA, France, will develop a subsea cable infrastructure of 1,050 kilometers between Marseille, France, and Bizerte, Tunisia. The project is co-financed by the European Commission. Apr 18, 2023 Orange SA, France, has announced the development of 1,050 kilometers of subsea cable infrastructure, connecting Marseille, France, with Bizerte, Tunisia. European......
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China’s 750 kV UHV Power Transmission Project Completes Crossing Operations at Dushanzi Grand Canyon

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China’s under construction 750 kV ultra-high voltage power transmission project has successfully completed crossing operations in Dushanzi Grand Canyon, Xinjiang Ugyur region. The section shares an investment of USD 301 million. Apr 17, 2023 A section of China’s under-construction 750 kV ultra-high voltage power transmission project in Xinjiang Uygur region......
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Prysmian Group’s ECO CABLE Label: Cable Industry’s First Proprietary Green Certified Label 

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World leader in the energy and telecom cable systems industry, Prysmian Group recently announced the launch of its ECO CABLE label, the first proprietary green product label in the cable industry. Approximately 30 percent of the group’s cables are now ECO CABLE compliant. The roll out of ECO CABLE labeled......
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Amprion, German Transmission Operator to Invest EUR 22 Billion Over 5 Years to Develop Transmission Grid

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German transmission operator Amprion shall invest EUR 22 billion in the development of the nation’s transmission grid over the next five years. The projects include land-based and offshore grid connection systems. April 13, 2023 Amprion, a German transmission system operator, is accelerating grid expansion and plans to invest around EUR......
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Pakistan Government Allocated PKR 53 Billion to NTDC & PEPCO for PT&D Projects

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In accordance with the Planning Commission’s strategy for PT&D development, the Pakistan government had allocated PKR 53 billion to NTDC and PEPCO. April 13, 2023 The Pakistan government has allocated a sum of PKR 53.007 billion to the National Transmission and Despatch Company (NTDC) and Pakistan Electric Power Company (PEPCO)......
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