Upcoming Projects in India

6705 Industrial paints maker Kansai Nerolac plans to invest Rs 220.50 crore to set up a manufacturing unit at Goindwal Sahib near Amritsar in Punjab having capacity of 38000 MT per year, which is expandable in phases, at an estimated cost of Rs 180.50 crore and a global R&D centre at Vashi, Navi Mumbai with an estimated cost of Rs 40 crore.

6704 Berger Paints India is planning for two units in Assam. One under Berger and another British Paints brands. British Paints is a division of Berger. Yet land agreement with Assam government is pending. Total land will be around 12 acres and investment in the initial phase was expected to be around Rs 60 crore.

6703 Britannia Industries will look to spend Rs 500 crore on capital expenditure this fiscal year as part of a substantial investment plan for the next 2-3 years. This fiscal, it is investing Rs 45 crore on a new research and development (R&D) centre in Bengaluru and Rs 250 crore on two new plants in Bengaluru and Erode. The rest of the investments will mostly go into capacity expansion of existing plants.

6702 Leading laboratory network SRL Diagnostics is planning to invest around Rs 100 crore to add 100 labs across the country by the end of 2016. SRL Diagnostics currently has 12 reference labs, four centres of excellence and close to 300 network laboratories. The company is also planning to create lab capacity in Africa, in countries such as Nigeria and Congo.

6701 Chambal Fertilisers has signed a pact with ONGC and the Tripura government to set up a urea plant in the state. The Department of Fertilisers would facilitate the setting up of the urea plant by taking up matters like allocation of gas and providing gas connectivity with the Petroleum Ministry.

6700 Industrial paints maker Kansai Nerolac plans to invest Rs 220.50 crore to set up a manufacturing unit at Goindwal Sahib near Amritsar in Punjab having capacity of 38000 MT per year, which is expandable in phases, at an estimated cost of Rs 180.50 crore and a global R&D centre at Vashi, Navi Mumbai with an estimated cost of Rs 40 crore.

6699 Berger Paints India is planning for two units in Assam. One under Berger and another British Paints brands. British Paints is a division of Berger. Yet land agreement with Assam government is pending. Total land will be around 12 acres and investment in the initial phase was expected to be around Rs 60 crore.

6698 Britannia Industries will look to spend Rs 500 crore on capital expenditure this fiscal year as part of a substantial investment plan for the next 2-3 years. This fiscal, it is investing Rs 45 crore on a new research and development (R&D) centre in Bengaluru and Rs 250 crore on two new plants in Bengaluru and Erode. The rest of the investments will mostly go into capacity expansion of existing plants.

6697 Edelweiss Financial Services has invested Rs 200 crore in an under construction project of NCR-based Saya Group. Saya is developing a 2.5 mn residential space in its project named Saya Gold Avenue where Edeelweiss has invested. Saya has completed 2 projects of more than 1 million sq ft--Desire Residency and Saya Zenith, both in Indirapuram and another on-going project of 1.2 million sq ft--Saya Zion--in Greater Noida West.

6696 Gulf Petrochem will set up a Rs 1,000-crore ethanol manufacturing plant in India. India needs over 115 crore litres of ethanol to meet its target of 5% blending. But Indian units produce only 80 crore litres, creating a big demand for the product.Ethanol manufacturers, mostly sugar makers who use molasses as raw material, say state levies and the price fixed by the Centre Rs 48.50 a litre is a deterrent to capacity expansion. Gulf Petrochem wants to enter the ethanol market with a manufacturing unit that would produce around 60,000 kilolitres of ethanol by 2017-18. Gulf Petrochem Group is a company operating in the downstream and midstream sectors of the oil and energy industry

6695 Apollo Hospitals Group will set up its 65th hospital in Navi Mumbai, close to the Mumbai-Pune expressway. The Navi Mumbai hospital will have 500 beds. The upcoming hospital will cater to Panvel, Taloja, Raigad and surrounding areas. Also hospital group are now looking at expanding in neighbouring countries and the African sub-continent.

6694 Indian Hotels Company Ltd plans to open 15 new hotels and add nearly three times as many rooms to its portfolio in the current fiscal. The hotel chain has signed management contracts for a Taj hotel with Bangalore International Airport Ltd and three Gateway hotels at Zirakpur, Dehradun and Wayanad. Other hotels to open this year include Taj hotel at Santacruz, Mumbai, and at BIAL, Bengaluru; two Vivanta by Taj hotels at Guwahati and Amritsar; two Gateway hotels at Hinjewadi and Pune, and a resort at Jim Corbett National Park.

6693 A proposal to re develop about 400 railways stations in metros and major cities besides pilgrim centers and tourist spots was cleared by the government, The Union Cabinet approval for re development of the railway stations, Under this model, interested parties coming through open bids would develop the stations with their designs and business ideas while commercial development of real estate would be allowed by the zonal railways. The 'A-1' and 'A' category stations (about 400) shall be offered for redevelopment by inviting open bids from interested parties.

6692 Reliance invest an additional Rs 5,000 crore, We will invest an additional Rs 5,000 crore over the next few years as part of our commitment towards indigenisation efforts, With more than 30 lakh square feet of covered area for fabrication and integration alone, this is perhaps the largest single location defence manufacturing facility in India, This facility will be capable of delivering all requirements of the Indian Navy from frigates to aircraft carrier to submarines

6691 Gujarat State Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd (GSFC) planning to set up a petrochemical complex at Dahej with an estimated investment of Rs 8,000 crore to Rs 10,000 crore, The status of the petrochemical complex at present is at the feasibility study/detailed project report (DPR) stage as well as search or selection of technology suppliers, the company's 15,000 MTPA nylon 6 plant and 20,000 MTPA water soluble fertiliser plants at Vadodara Complex are also likely to go into main stream soon

6690 Delhi-based Mankind Pharma plans to invest 150 crore in its Paonta Sahib plant as well enhance its presence in the US in the next 18 months to generate revenue of $150 million from the international market by 2030. which is targeting domestic revenues of 5,000 crore by the end of 2016,

6689 Odisha based steel maker Mesco Steel has decided to pump in Rs 1,000 crore for revamp and expansion of Maithan Ispat, The expansion to be taken up in two phases, is expected to be completed in two years, In the first phase will invest Rs 300 crore, State Bank of India (SBI) has approved a loan of Rs 170 crore while Mesco will invest Rs 130 crore as equity, The second phase expansion would cost Rs 700 crore.

6688 Stanadyne a manufacturer of diesel and gasoline fuel systems is planning to invest Rs. 100 crore over the next 24-30 months to increase production capacity at its Chennai plant, while some of the investments would be used to make pumps above 50 Hp. The company’s plant in Chennai has a production capacity of about 85,000 fuel pumps, which the company expects to nearly triple to 2.35 lakh per year, the company is a joint venture between the US-based Stanadyne and Chennai-based Amalgamations Group

6687 Asian Paints plans to set up Rs. 2,300 crore water-based paint manufacturing unit in Karnataka. The company is to set up six lakh kilo litres per annum (KLPA) manufacturing unit at Immavu Village, Thandya Industrial Area (2nd Phase), Nanjangud Taluk in Mysore District. The proposed plant at Nanjangud is expected to be the company’s biggest manufacturing plant

6686 Railways will set up solar plants in Abu Road and Bhilwara stations in Rajasthan for generating a total of 80 KWP to meet its energy needs. Ajmer Division signed an agreement with CONCOR to set up the two solar plants to produce 40 KWP each, CONCOR will provide Rs 100 lakh to Railways to set up the plants

6685 NHPC it will set up 4 hydroelectric projects with a total generation capacity of 293 MW in the Teesta Basin of Darjeeling, An agreement has been signed on for the development of four hydroelectric projects of total estimated capacity of 293 MW in Teesta Basin amongst West Bengal government, The four projects are -- Teesta Low Dam-V, Teesta low dam I & II combined, Teesta Intermediate Stage and Rammam Stage-I, all located in District Darjeeling of West Bengal,

6684 IL&FS Engineering and Construction Company Limited has commissioned Halol, Godhra, Dahod Pipeline Project in Gujarat, The project included laying 103 km high pressure gas transmission pipeline on an EPC basis for Gujarat State Petronet Limited (GSPL)

6683 The Tricity has moved one step closer for mass rapid metro system as Chandigarh, Haryana and Punjab on signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) for the formation of a special purpose vehicle (SPV) that will execute the project, Chandigarh Transport Corporation (GCTC) whose prime job will be to develop metro project connecting Chandigarh, Mohali and Panchkula in its first phase,

6682 telangana government will set up power projects totalling 25,000 MW by investing over Rs 90,000 crore in the next four years. government have undertaken works to hike the present thermal power capacity of 4,320 MW to 25,000 MW in the next four years with Rs 91,500 crore investment.

6681 Cement manufacturer Sanghi Industries Ltd, it plans to invest up to Rs 1500 crore in the next 2-3 years to double its production capacity to 8.2 million metric tonnes per annum, The company is planning to invest approximately Rs 1,200 to Rs 1,500 crore over next two to three years to expand its capacity from 4.1 MMTPA to 8.2 MMTPA, Sanghi Industries Ltd's new grinding unit at its existing plant in Abdasa tehsil of Kutch district.

6680 Mineral Exploration Corporation Limited (MECL) plans to spend Rs 208 crore over five years on energy and non-energy mineral exploration. To enhance exploration-associated activities other than drilling, the investment needed is Rs. 108 crore and Rs. 20 crore for infrastructure development, As for the notified minerals, a one-time total estimated expenditure for procurement of plant and machinery along with infrastructure development has been assessed at Rs. 87 crore.

6679 Land acquisition will cost approximately Rs 770 crore in Phase-I of the Ahmedabad metrorail project. Till now, about 50 percent of the 90 hectares has been acquired and the remaining land, needed for constructing various utilities, The land needed for the project, belongs to various agencies, including state government, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC), Ahmedabad Urban Development Authority (AUDA), Indian Railways, GIDC and private land, railway have already acquired 50 percent of the land, which includes 40 hectares at Gyaspur and Apparel Park for building depots. In some places we will be taking the land on lease, while at some other places it will be an outright purchase,

6678 Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL) plans to invest about USD 4 billion for more than doubling capacity of its Bina oil refinery in Madhya Pradesh, BPCL, India's second-biggest state refiner, will invest Rs 3,500 crore in raising capacity of Bina refinery to 7.8 million tonnes a year from current 6 million tonnes by 2018, It will further invest Rs 18,000-20,000 crore in raising capacity to 15 million tonnes in the next 5-6 years.

6677 Sarus Solar, a joint venture of three Canadian firms is planning to invest around Rs 6,500 crore to set up a 500 MW solar photo-voltaic farm in Maharashtra. Sarus Solar, a consortium of PV manufacturer Canadian Solar, EPC firm Guycan Solar and investment firm Mackie Research Capital Corporation, will set up the park in Shahpur in Thane district of the state. Company plan to set up solar parks of 500 MW each in the country. company plan to set up our first one in Maharashtra with an investment of Rs 6,500 crore,

6676 The Chhattisgarh government has decided to set up 270 shops across the state to sell such products, State government under the scheme 'Sour Mitra Akshay Urja Yojana,' 10 shops will be set up in each district of the state through Chhattisgarh State Renewable Energy Development Agency (CREDA)

6675 Andhra Pradesh power utilities plan to invest Rs. 30,000 crore in strengthening the transmission and distribution network over the next four years. AP Genco plans to enhance thermal power generation capacity by 3,850 MW by making investments of Rs. 17,340 crore over the next four years, AP Transco and AP Genco plan is to focus on super critical boiler units for thermal power generation and multi circuit transmission towers to reduce losses and improve efficiency

6674 Videocon Group will invest approximately Rs. 50 crore to set up a mobile handset making facility here. Videocon, the assembly unit will come up at its existing facility at the IT Township of Salt Lake, on the north eastern part of the city. There will be a sizeable investment in the unit, may be around Rs. 50 crore. IT will leverage the existing TV manufacturing facility in the city. This will be the second handset manufacturing facility for the company after its Aurangabad one. The Aurangabad facility has an annual capacity of 3-4 million units.

6673 Emami Agrotech plans to invest Rs 250 crore to set up an edible oil refinery in Gujarat, company have plans to come up with refinery in Gujarat. The location is not finalised yet and we would require around 35-40 acres. Around Rs 200-250 crore. The company is planning to expand its refining capacity for rice bran and sunflower oil with an investment of Rs 100 crore,

6672 Swedish truck and bus maker Scania expects to double its capacity and invest up to Rs. 200 crore in its Indian operations in a couple of years, The company is also planning to export trucks from its Indian plant to South Africa, as well as South East Asian and Middle East countries.

6671 Swedish truck and bus maker Scania expects to double its capacity and invest up to Rs. 200 crore in its Indian operations in a couple of years, The company is also planning to export trucks from its Indian plant to South Africa, as well as South East Asian and Middle East countries.

6670 India's renewable energy sector, Japan's SoftBank Corp together with Bharti Enterprises and Taiwanese mobile handset maker Foxconn will invest USD 20 billion to generate 20 giga watt of solar power. Softbank will take lead and responsibility to make 20GW as a minimum commitment in solar space in India. In economic terms grossly USD 20 billion will be the scale of investment

6669 Greenply Industries is planning to set-up a greenfield unit for manufacturing medium density fibreboards in Chittoor district of Andhra Pradesh (AP). The plant would have a capacity of producing 3 to 3.6 lakh cubic metres MDF a year, In this regards; the company has acquired 106 acres 45 km off Tirupati. The company is expecting to start the construction work as well installation of machinery within a year from now. The company is planning to invest around Rs 300 crore for the project.

6668 The detailed project report (DPR) prepared by the Urban Mass Transport Corporation (UMTC) for the improvement of the water transport network in Kochi presented before the State Planning Board project cost nearly 700 crore, the Kochi Metro Rail Limited (KMRL) to lay down a clear road map on the financing part of the project. the Kochi Corporation will implement the project.

6667 Ivy Health and Life Sciences Pvt Ltd (Ivy) is planning to raise $12.1 million from World's Bank investment arm International Finance Corporation (IFC). The money will be utilised to fund its $25.8 million expansion plans. Plans to increase the number of operational beds by 550 through organic expansion in Punjab, other regions north of the National Capital Region (NCR).

6666 The Telangana government is planning to invest Rs 20,000 crore in improving infrastructure in Hyderabad, Warangal and Nizamabad, government are already working with three dry ports in the state and soon proposals will be invited for the development of other dry ports and also have plans to tie up with ports at Krishnapatnam and Machilipatanam to facilitate international trade from the state

6665 Ricoh India Ltd has announced plans to invest up to Rs. 500 crore in expansion and adding new products and services. The company earlier this year had bagged a prestigious Rs 1,370 crore multi-year contract from the Department of Posts for services in 1, 29,000 rural offices.

6664 West Bengal government has decided to infuse Rs 2,600 crore to add 17,000 more hospital beds in 2015-16. This year we will be adding another 17,000 beds which will cost Rs 2600 crore, the total number of hospital beds in the state currently is 63,000 and it would become 80,000 after addition of the proposed 17,000 beds.

6663 The Aditya Birla Group company will invest about Rs 5,500 crore in the current fiscal on its services and network expansion, India's third-largest telecom operator will continue to focus on growing its 3G operations for now, it plans to launch 4G services sometime in 2016

6662 Wonder Cement Ltd a part of RK Marble Group, it chalked out plans to invest around Rs 3200 crore to increase cement production capacity to 10 million tone in next five years from present 3.25 million tone, company 3.25 MT per annum cement manufacturing capacity at Bhatkotri village unit in Rajasthan and have invested Rs 1,600 crore to double the current capacity to about 7 MT by setting up a second production line, The company has ambitious plans to further expand the current capacity to 10 million tonne by setting up third production line at a cost of Rs 1,600 crore in next five years period

6661 Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Turbomeca (Safran) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the ongoing Paris Air Show, to establish a Joint Venture (JV) in India. the JV will provide maintenance, repair and overhaul for Turbomeca and HAL engines installed on HAL-produced helicopters

6660 Vodafone India has invested Rs. 208 crore in Kerala circle in the last fiscal for network expansion and retail transformation. the company has added over 150 new sites, 1,400 retail outlets and taken the mobile money transfer service M-Pesa deeper into the migrant pockets to engage closely with a diverse customer base With this expansion, the company now reaches out to customers in over 1,530 towns and villages

6659 Delhi Metro Rail Corporation submitted the detailed project report (DPR) on Vijayawada Metro, The project completed by 2019, would likely cost Rs 6823 crore, According to the DPR, Vijayawada Metro would have two corridors — Corridor 1 of 12.76 km; and Corridor 2 of 13.27 km, Andhra Pradesh capital Amaravathi, Corridor 2 would be connected to Gannavaram airport, the underground project per kilometer would cost Rs 500-600 crore against Rs 209 crore per kilometer, The DPR also 31.029 hectares would be required for the project

6658 BSNL plans to invest Rs 6000 crore for setting up about 4,000 Wi-Fi hotspots in the next three years. The tender for the project is likely to be floated by next month, BSNL will set up 40,000 Wi-Fi hot spots across the country and the project is likely to be completed by 2018, another 2,500 Wi-Fi hot spots will be set up this year at 250 locations at Rs 500 crore.

6657 SKF India has inaugurated its third SKF solution factory at Jamshedpur. The unit will operate as a satellite unit and cater to customers in the eastern part of India. The Jamshedpur facility will focus on manufacturing of customised machined seals for hydraulic cylinder

6656 Adani Group has set a target of 10,000 mw of solar power generation capacity by 2022 and has signed a joint venture agreement with the government of Rajasthan to set up a 10,000 mw, Adani Renewable Energy Park has signed a pact with the Rajasthan government for a 50:50 joint venture, Adani Renewable Energy Park Rajasthan, The proposed park will attract investments over Rs 60,000 crore and it will include generation projects and a manufacturing unit for solar module, parts and equipment. Adani itself plans to generate 5,000 mw in this solar park