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Article: India : Govt approves Rs 40000-cr power equipment order.
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- August 28, 2009
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Byline: Mamta03
The government today approved a bulk order for power equipment, envisaging an investment of Rs 40,000 crore, for the upcoming thermal power plants of NTPC and Damodar Valley Corporation, a move that will help overcome power shortage in the country.
The Cabinet Committee on Infrastructure approved the proposals for induction of supercritical technology through bulk ordering for 11 units of 660 Mw each by NTPC and DVC, Urban Development Minister S Jaipal Reddy told reporters.
Following the government s approval, power producer NTPC would float tenders for procuring the equipment for these 11 units, envisaging an investment of ...