West Bengal’s Tajpur to be developed following global landlord port model

December 2017

Tajpur will now be developed as a major port by Bhor Sagar Port, a special purpose vehicle (SPV) originally formed by the Central Government-owned Ko...

Tags: Tajpur, Bhor Sagar Port, SPV, Kolkata Port Trust

SEBI to auction 12 properties in West Bengal

December 2017

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) will auction 12 properties of Ramel Industries in January for a total reserve price of over Rs 16 c...

Tags: SEBI, Ramel Industries, SBI Capital Markets, CIS

West Bengal inaugurates India’s largest convention centre

October 2017

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has inaugurated India’s largest business convention centre with a seating capacity of nearly 3,200. The Bi...

Tags: Mamata Banerjee, Biswa Bangla Convention Centre, Bengal Global Business Summit, Eco Park, Rabindra Tirtha

Ten Namami Gange projects of Rs 2,000 crore approved

August 2017

The National Mission for Clean Ganga has approved 10 projects in Bihar, West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh to the tune of about Rs 2,033 crore. Eight of t...

Tags: National Mission for Clean Ganga, Ganga Knowledge Centre, Pollution abatement, Rehabilitation works, Sewage infrastructure, Ganga Monitoring Centres

New power plant at West Bengal's Haldia

July 2017

India Power Corporation (Haldia) has commissioned a 450 MW (3x150 MW) thermal power plant in West Bengal paving the way for further industrialisation...

Tags: India Power Corporation, Thermal power plant, Power, Investment

Land for setting up port identified in WB

April 2017

Land has been identified for setting up a port near Tajpur in West Bengal, which will harbour ships having capacity of Rs 1 lakh Dead Weight Tonnage....

Tags: Harbour ships, Government of West Bengal

Bagged it! L and T Construction wins Rs 2,170 crore orders

March 2017

The construction arm of infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won orders worth Rs 2,170 crore across various business segments. ...

Tags: Construction, Infrastructure, Larsen and Toubro, Power Transmission, Distribution Business, SAOC, West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company, Integrated Power Development Scheme, RUDSICO, AMRUT, MLD, SBR

Bagged it! L and T Construction wins Rs 2,170 crore orders

March 2017

The construction arm of infrastructure major Larsen & Toubro (L&T) has won orders worth Rs 2,170 crore across various business segments. ...

Tags: Construction, Infrastructure, Larsen and Toubro, Power Transmission, Distribution Business, SAOC, West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company, Integrated Power Development Scheme, RUDSICO, AMRUT, MLD, SBR