State-run BPCL will set up Maharashtra’s first ever ethanol biorefienry in Bhandara district in Vidarbha. The project will be executed at an investment of Rs 1,500 crore. According to Parinay Fuke, Guardian Minister of Bhandara, “The State government has finalised the location along with BPCL and it will be set […]
Biotech
HP Inc India has inked a pact with the Andhra Pradesh government to build a Centre of Excellence (CoE) for 3D printing in the state. For the CoE for Additive Manufacturing (AM), powered by HP’s 3D printing technology, the Memorandum of Understanding was was signed with the Andhra Pradesh Innovation […]
Thyssenkrupp Industries has signed an exclusive license agreement with Babcock & Wilcox Volund of Denmark for a biomass boiler technology for India and neighbouring countries that could substantially reduce pollution. According to Thyssenkrupp CEO and MD, Vivek Bhatia, “through this agreement, “we will be able to find a sustainable solution […]
The State government of Punjab has inked an MoU with Virgo Corporation for a Rs 630-crore biofuel project which will produce renewable fuel from rice husk. According to Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, the project would go a long way in containing environmental pollution due to stubble burning, besides supplementing […]
GeneSys Biologics has set up a biotechnology manufacturing facility in Genome Valley in Hyderabad, the capital city of Telangana. GeneSys Biotechnology Center offers integrated drug development for insulin/ insulin analogues biosimilars, right from research and development to commercial manufacturing. According to the company, the manufacturing facility will propel the growth […]
The proposed Insuman cartridges project of Shantha Biotechnics in Andhra Pradesh will be shifted to Telangana. Quoting sources, a Deccan Chronicle report said Shantha Biotechnics chairman K I Varaprarasad Reddy has decided to set up the unit in Telangana as the Andhra Pradesh government had ignored his proposal to establish […]
Kancheepuram, a neighbouring district of Chennai, will house the first medical park of Tamil Nadu, as the state government has made an announcement in this regard. Delivering his budget address in the Assembly on Thursday, finance minister D Jayakumar said, “I am happy to inform that the government of India […]
Carrying forward its business-friendly initiatives, the chief minister Naveen Patnaik-led government in Odisha has cleared 11 investment proposals worth Rs 2,000 crore. The projects that got the clearance include an apparel park by Texport Industries at Ramdaspur in Cuttack (investment of Rs 75 crore), a pharmaceutical unit by Bharat Biotech […]