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Bihar Government initiates bidding for 3 new thermal power plants Posted: 16 Sep 2011 02:57 AM PDT Bihar Government has started the process of developing three Coal Based Power Plants with the total capacity of 4000 Megawatts.Bihar Power Infrastructure Company has invited bids for this purpose.Each thermal power project will have a capacity around 1,320 megawatts. The projects will come at Chausa village at Buxar district, Kajra in Lakhisarai and Pirpainti in Bhagalpur. Out of 1320 Megawatts of power, 1,125 megawatts will be purchased by the Bihar State Electricity Board (BSEB), while the rest can be sold to a third party.Land Acquisitions have been made for these plants.The water required for these projects will be sourced from the Ganga. Procurement of coal for these plants can be a difficult task with the decrease in the annual Coal Produce of Coal India Limited.The Bidders will also face several concern like rising interest rates and delayed financial closures for power projects Related News A number of power projects being set up in Bihar PATNA: Ganga Power and Natural Resources (GPNR) Ltd last week signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Bihar State Electricity Board (BSEB) for setting up ... Thermal power plants to be set up in Bihar Efforts are on to set up three new thermal power plants in Bihar to fulfil Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's promise to light up all the ... Bihar to generate additional 3,960 MW of power Patna, Dec 15 (IANS) Power-starved Bihar is to set up three new thermal power plants to generate 3,960 MW of energy, an official said Wednesday. ... Panel to consider environment issues for key power projects in four states including Bihar A newly constituted experts' committee under the Ministry of Environment and Forests (MoEF) would consider proposals of terms of reference and environment clearance for power ... Bihar govt bid to assist private thermal plants Patna, Dec. 10: The Bihar government is toying with the idea of creating a land bank to facilitate the setting up of private thermal power ...

Kalam no longer the Visitor of Nalanda International University Posted: 16 Sep 2011 02:40 AM PDT Former President Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam has refused to associate himself with the historical Nalanda International University. This is said to have occurred some three months back. Dr. Kalam is not in agreement with few of the decisions made by the Nalanda Mentor Group. As per reports published in several dailies, Dr. Kalam was initially offered the Role of Visitor in the University, however later it was said that he would teach and have other engagements, but not as a visitor. The visitor has the power to inspect the university and appoint one or more people to review its work and progress. The University is expected to begin in 2013 with two schools – the school of historical sciences and the school of environment and ecology. The state government had acquired nearly 500 acres of land and infrastructure work was on at the site. The university will be fully residential, like the ancient Nalanda. It will have courses in science, philosophy and spiritualism along with other subjects. Related News Nalanda University Governing council inspects the proposed site Nalanda International University's governing council members inspected the site for the proposed university at Nalanda and Rajgir on Thursday. They appreciated the initial work on ... Govt approves presentation of Nalanda University Bill in Parliament The ball has been set rolling for the proposed Nalanda University with the Government on Thursday giving its nod for the presentation of a bill ... Nalanda International University Being Setup in Bihar Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today asked officials to extend cooperation to the Nalanda International University authorities to set up infrastructure for commencement of the ... Nitish asks center to fund Nalanda International University Keen on speeding up work on the Nalanda International University, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today met External Affairs Minster S M Krishna and sought ... Lok Sabha nod to Nalanda university The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed a legislation to establish a transnational university at Nalanda in Bihar with many MPs expressing hope that the proposed ...

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