Gautam Adani reviews Rs 43,000 crore power projects in Jharkhand, Bihar
Ahmedabad, Feb 22 (IANS) Adani Group Chairman Gautam Adani on Sunday reviewed major power projects of the group in eastern India. During his visit to Godda in Jharkhand, Gautam Adani inspected the 1,600 MW ultra-supercritical thermal power plant built with an investment of over Rs 16,000 crore. The project, located in a tribal-dominated area, has […]
Jharkhand: Garhwa residents elated over launch of five fisheries projects
Ranchi, Dec 25 (IANS) The launch of a slew of projects in Jharkhand by the Department of Fisheries, with five in the Garhwa region alone, has left the residents excited and enthused as they expect this to bring a notable change in their livelihood and also augment income-generation for the fish farmers. Many Garhwa locals, […]
CRPF jawan seriously injured in IED blast in Jharkhand’s Saranda forest
Chaibasa (Jharkhand), Dec 14 (IANS) A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawan of the elite CoBRA Battalion 209 was seriously injured after an improvised explosive device (IED), allegedly planted by Maoists, exploded during a search operation in the dense Saranda forest of Jharkhand’s West Singhbhum district on Sunday, officials said. The incident occurred near Baliba […]
Jharkhand: Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana paves way for women’s self-reliance in Palamu
Palamu (Jharkhand), Dec 12 (IANS) The Central Government’s ‘Deen Dayal Antyodaya Yojana’ has become a major means of making rural women self-reliant. Women’s self-help groups are formed and provided with easy loans, skill training, and market linkages to help them start their own livelihoods under this scheme. A large number of women in Palamu, Jharkhand, […]
Production begins at Rajhara North Coal Block in Jharkhand, to boost economy
Palamu, Feb 16 (IANS) Production has officially begun at the Rajhara North coal block in Palamu district, Jharkhand. The coal block, allocated by the Union government to Fairmine Carbons Private Limited, was inaugurated on Sunday by Jharkhand Finance Minister Radha Krishna Kishore. The coal block holds an estimated reserve of 22 lakh metric tonnes and […]
Skydiving festival kicks off in Jamshedpur, highlights Jharkhand’s tourism potential
Jamshedpur, Feb 16 (IANS) Jharkhand has taken a major leap in adventure tourism with the launch of its first-ever Skydiving Festival in Jamshedpur. The eight-day event, organised by the state government, aims to showcase the immense tourism potential of the region and attract thrill-seekers from across the country. The festival was officially inaugurated at Sonari […]
Farmers in Jharkhand forced to destroy bumper vegetable crop amid plummeting prices
Ranchi, Jan 4 (IANS) Farmers in Jharkhand are grappling with severe financial distress despite a bumper harvest as vegetable prices have plunged in markets across the state over the past week, leaving them unable to recover even the basic costs of cultivation. Staple vegetables like cauliflower, cabbage, spinach, and tomatoes are being sold for as […]
