Loans amounting to Rs 7.62 lakh crore have been provided by 84 lenders, both national and international, to thermal power projects in India, with a capacity of 1,000 MW and above between 2005-2022, a new report said on Thursday.
The report, The Coal Tail: Tracking Investments in Coal fired Thermal Power Plants in India, by the Centre for Financial Accountability comes at the heels of COP27, which concluded on November 20 in Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, where India announced its Long-Term Low Em...
Loans of Rs 7.62 lakh cr provided to thermal power plants in India
Recovery of outstanding dues of power generation and transmission companies from states have come down from Rs 1,37,949 crore in June to Rs 1,13,269 crore now.
This has been possible due to the implementation of Electricity (LPS and Related Matters) Rules, 2022.
Official sources said that the dues of states towards generation and transmission companies have come down with timely payment of just four EMIs.
For payment of EMI of Rs 24,680 crore, five states have taken loan of Rs 16,812...
States` outstanding dues towards discoms fall to Rs 1,13,269 cr
The Central government has received Rs 197 crore, Rs 48 crore, and Rs 10 crore from Uranium Corporation of India Ltd, KIOCL and Shipping Corporation of India (SCI), respectively, as dividend tranches.
This was tweeted by Tuhin Kanta Pandey, Secretary in the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM) on Tuesday.
Earlier last week, the government had received about Rs 185 crore, Rs 29 crore, and Rs 40 crore from Power Finance Corporation (PFC), Engineers India Ltd....
Government gets dividend tranches from Uranium Corp, Shipping Corp, KIOCL