In Short :The Geological Survey of India is accelerating identification of investment-ready mineral assets to support the country’s critical minerals strategy. Director-General Asit Saha highlighted efforts to expand exploration, improve data transparency, and attract private participation. The initiative aims to secure supplies for clean energy technologies, reduce import dependence, and support domestic manufacturing of batteries, […]
Andhra Pradesh Fast-Tracks ₹14,962 Crore Transmission Project to Power Growth and Renewable Integration – EQ
In Short : Andhra Pradesh has accelerated its ₹14,962 crore transmission network project to meet rising electricity demand and integrate renewable power. The initiative aims to expand grid capacity, improve reliability, and ensure uninterrupted supply for households and industries. By strengthening its power infrastructure, the state is preparing for future energy needs while supporting sustainable […]
Telangana Fast-Tracks SCCL’s 7,000 MW Green Energy Push with Solar, Wind, and Hydro Projects – EQ
In Short : Telangana Deputy CM Mallu Bhatti Vikramarka has directed fast-track clearances for SCCL’s renewable projects, including 800 MW floating solar, 500 MW wind, and 500 MW pumped hydro. He urged swift DPR finalization, inter-departmental coordination, and real-time monitoring. SCCL targets 7,000 MW green capacity, with plans also involving green hydrogen, battery storage, and a solar JV with […]
Goa Fast-Tracks Solar Power Push with Rooftop and Rural Energy Initiatives – EQ
In Short : Goa is accelerating its solar energy efforts through rooftop subsidies, rural electrification, and community programs. Under the PM Surya Ghar scheme, households can get up to ₹2 lakh for 3 kW rooftop systems. GEDA is electrifying remote homes, and 63 villages are competing for “Model Solar Village” status. However, a ₹1,300 crore […]