The Chandigarh discom sale marks the start of India’s efforts to privatize the electricity discoms of its Union territories Two of India’s largest green energy firms, ReNew Power Ventures Pvt. Ltd and Greenko Energy Holdings, are among 10 companies that have shown an interest in buying out Chandigarh’s electricity distribution company (discom), said two people aware of the development. Their ...

Tribune News Service Chandigarh, November 18 At least nine firms have evinced interest in electricity distribution in the city. UT Adviser Manoj Parida said the Request for Proposal (RFP) was today issued to nine intended bidders, including Torrent Power Limited, Adani Transmission Limited, Tata Power Company Limited, GMR Generation Asset Limited, India Power Corporation Limited, DNH Power Distribution Corporation Limited, ...

The last date for submitting bids is December 30, 2020 The Chandigarh Administration has issued a request for proposal (RfP) inviting bidders to acquire its distribution company (DISCOM). In the notice inviting bids, the Electricity Wing of the Engineering Department of the Union Territory of Chandigarh has called for qualified entities to participate in the competitive bidding process to acquire 100% of its shares ...

Indian forces have traditionally neglected the sophisticated weapons, but the Army, ITBP, and NSG are seeking to swiftly acquire them before the end-December deadline foreclosing the import of sniper rifles kicks in. Representative image of a sniper. Chandigarh: Sniping is a highly-skilled, precision killing business for most armed forces, but one that has been employed desultorily by India’s military, and even ...

The government has invoked the fast track procedure for military procurements worth Rs 10,000 crore in the recent months, primarily from France, Israel, Russia and the United States, to prepare for any eventuality. An Indian Army convoy moves along a highway leading to Ladakh, at Gagangeer in Kashmir’s Ganderbal district June 18, 2020. Chandigarh: The enduring military challenge India faces from China’s ...

The continually-deferred fast track procurement of close quarter battle carbines for an estimated $110 million from Caracal International of the UAE has been called off. Indian soldiers stand in a formation after disembarking from a military transport plane at a forward airbase in Leh, in the Ladakh region, September 15, 2020.  Chandigarh: The recent revocation by India’s Ministry of Defence (MoD) ...