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HDMC Launches e-AASTHI-Tax Mela to Boost Property Registration
The Hubballi-Dharwad Municipal Corporation (HDMC) launched an e-AASTHI-tax mela in Hubballi and Dharwad on Friday, aimed at encouraging residents to register their properties under the e-AASTHI system and clear outstanding property tax dues. This initiative is part of HDMC's efforts to enhance its revenue collection while ensuring full implementation of the e-AASTHI system. As registration under the e-Swathu system is mandatory for all property owners, HDMC has been actively promoting the benefits of the e-AASTHI platform to ensure residents register their properties and settle any pending ta..
POWERGRID Seeks Bids for 1.07 MW Rooftop Solar at NIT Durgapur
Power Grid Corporation of India (POWERGRID), a public sector enterprise under the Ministry of Power, has announced a tender for a 1.07 MW rooftop solar project at the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Durgapur in West Bengal. This initiative forms part of POWERGRID’s corporate social responsibility activities. The deadline for bid submissions is February 13, 2025, with the bids scheduled to be opened on the same day. Participants are required to provide an earnest money deposit of Rs 1.045 million and a performance guarantee amounting to 5 per cent of the contract value, which must rem..
Adani Secures $2.89 Bn Renewable Energy Transmission Project
Adani Energy Solutions (AESL) has secured the Rs 250 billion Bhadla-Fatehpur High Voltage Direct Current (HVDC) transmission project from REC Power Development and Consultancy’s (RECPDCL) to evacuate 6 GW of renewable energy. This project is part of a broader initiative aimed at evacuating an additional 20 GW of renewable power from Rajasthan’s renewable energy zones under Phase III Part I. The project was awarded to AESL through the Tariff-Based Competitive Bidding mechanism, marking the first private-sector HVDC project to be granted. RECPDCL acted as the bid process coordinator. The H..
