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Nine Sugar Mills of Bihar to be reopened soon Posted: 01 Sep 2011 01:12 PM PDT Bihar Government is all set to reopen the 9 closed Sugar Sugar Mills in the state. This step is likely to boost the rural economy of those regions.It has come as a big relief to Sugarcane Farmers who were incurring heavy losses owing to no buyer of Sugarcanes.The step is also likely to bring down the sugar prices in the state.Bihar State Sugar Corporation will invite fresh bids for the revamp of these sugar mills. the bids will be invited for Guraru, Warsaliganj, Goraul, New Sawan, Siwan, Hathua, Samastipur, Banmankhi and Lohat mills. This would be done by SBI Caps, the financial consultant for giving factories of BSSC to private hands through competitive bidding. Unlike the past biddings, when bidders had the only option of running sugar factories, in the latest round of bidding they would have the option of either reviving the closed sugar factories or using the asset for setting up other industries. Related News Bihta to have a new industrial park PATNA: The glimmer of hope for a bright industrial scenario, including joint production of sugar and ethanol, has begun to appear on the largely agrarian ... Bihar Govt to open logistic infrastructure support industry PATNA: A logistic support infrastructure industry will come up at Bihta in Patna district in place of a closed sugar mill. This was announced by ... Centre may permit ethanol production Patna, Aug 08(TNN): The Centre is contemplating giving permission to Bihar to for production of ethanol in sugar factories even without producing sugar. Union agriculture ... Ethanol makers ready to meet demand from oil companies Ethanol manufacturers and sugar mills yesterday welcomed the Union cabinet's approval for five per cent blending of petrol with ethanol and said they were prepared ... Indian Potash Limited to setup Sugar Plant in Bihar New Delhi-Indian Potash Limited said today that it has planned to make an investment of about Rs. 300 crore in setting up a Sugar plant ...

BSEB simplifies electric bill payments in rural Bihar Posted: 01 Sep 2011 12:57 PM PDT Patna:- Bihar State Electricity Board (BSEB) has entered into an pact with Srei Sahaj e-Village Limited to simplify the electricity bill depositing in the state. "This will give Sahaj Vasudha Kendra the right to collect electricity bills from the consumers residing in villages," the board's director of public relations and its spokesman, H.R. Pandey, said. About Srei Sahaj e-Village Limited Srei Sahaj e-Village Limited, wruns Vasudha Kendra, for depositing electricity bills at centres so that rural people can deposit bills without making an extra effort. At present, a total of 4,942 vasudha kendras, established by Srei Sahaj e-Village Limited, are being run in the state across 27 districts. These vasudha kendras provide services, including railway ticket reservation, life insurance, vehicle insurance, crop insurance, e-learning, pension plan for the rural masses, training and employment programmes for youths living below poverty line youths. These kendras also provide marketing research for different companies at the village-level to the rural masses. And with the signing of this agreement, these kendras would also collect electricity bills. At present, electricity bill collection is done at the block and district levels, which makes the job of bill payment for villagers very difficult. Not only are the centres far away, there are long queues almost all the time. Related News BSEB intiative to prevent power theft PATNA: Bihar State Electricity Board (BSEB) has geared up to check power theft in the state, which causes enormous financial loss to the board. "We are ... Govt approves the penta-furcation of Bihar State Electricity Board Bihar Government has approved a proposal for the division of Bihar State Electricity Board (BSEB) into five separate companies. Bihar State Electricity Company ( BSEC) ... BSEB takes steps to generate revenue PATNA: The Bihar State Electricity Board (BSEB) has launched a special initiative to generate revenue. The board has initiated some measures keeping the interests of ... BSEB sign agreements with NTPC & KRIBHCO PATNA: In a bid to make Bihar self-reliant in energy sector, Bihar government has signed two agreements with the NTPC and Krishak Bharati Cooperative Limited(KRIBHCO) ... BSEB to get Rs 90 crore Monthly for electricity purchase Patna, Apr 27 (PTI) The state government today sanctioned a monthly grant of Rs 90 crore to the Bihar State Electricity Board (BESB) for purchase ...

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