Industry First | Daily Industry News Bulletin | 03 Dec 21
Top industry news of the day are:
- Gujarat displaces Maharashtra to become largest manufacturing hub in India
Gujarat has emerged as the biggest manufacturing hub in India with the state’s Gross Value Addition in manufacturing growing at 15.9 per cent annually on average between financial year 2012 and financial year 2020 to touch Rs 5.11 lakh crore, displacing Maharashtra. This information has recently been shared by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).
- No shortage of coal in the country: Coal Minister
The coal supply to power plants in the month of November is more than the consumption, resulting in increase in coal stock at power plants end. This trend is likely to continue in the coming months. This information was shared by the Coal Minister Pralhad Joshi in a written reply in Lok Sabha recently.
- Railways to install over 70 MW solar power plants on its unused land
Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw in a written reply in the Lok Sabha informed that Indian Railways plans to install 70.7 Mega Watt solar energy projects on the unused vacant Railway land so as to promote renewable energy in the country and make the best use of unused lands.
- PM Modi to launch projects worth Rs 18,000 Cr in Uttarakhand on 4 Dec
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Dehradun and inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple projects worth around Rs 18,000 crore on 4th December.
