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Government - guaranteed revenues for renewable energy


The "Green Economy" would rebound faster than most from the global financial slowdown as the national and regional renewable energy targets have created a booming industry with huge unfilled demand for maker of solar cells and win turbines.


Government to consider proposal to waive duties on LNG


With the proposal to withdraw import and local levies, there would be a significant downfall in the price of LNG. For the Indian power projects yet to tie up for long term gas supplies, have been buying LNG from the stop market, there could be a down in variable costs for their projects by Rs. 0.70 per unit.


Enough production to solve food security problem: Pawar


"The solution of the problem of food security lies in producing enough in a sustainable manner and ensuring its equitable distribution," said Mr. Sharad Pawar, Hon’ble Minister for Agriculture.