Telangana: NTPC Adopts Miyawaki Method, Develops Mini Forests In Ramagundam With Over 14,000 Trees
by IANS - May 8, 2021 08:57 AM
Next phase of mini forest plantations at Ramagundam (NTPC)
An initiative by National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) using Miyawaki plantation has succeeded in developing a mini forest amid the concrete jungle in Telangana s Ramagundam, known for blazing summers.
The mining town in Peddapalli district is also known as Agnigundam (furnace) for the scorching heat it experiences every summer with the highest temperature even touching 50 degree Celsius.
The town, known for coal mines run by the Singareni Collieries Company Limited, also boasts of NTPC s 2,600 MW Ramagundam Super Thermal Power Station, the largest in South India.
Singareni Collieries shines in April despite Covid disruptions
May 02, 2021
State-owned mining company transported 54.43 lakh tonnes of coal
The Singareni Collieries Company Limited achieved considerable growth in April this year in terms of coal production, dispatches and overburden removal in spite of disruptions due to the Covid pandemic.
During April 2021, the State-owned mining company transported 54.43 lakh tonnes of coal, a growth of 79.11 per cent when compared to 30.4 lakh tonnes in April last year, and coal production was at 48.56 lakh tonnes, up 61.9 per cent over 30 lakh tonnes in April last year.
Similarly, this April, it managed to achieve 347 lakh cubic metres of overburden removal compared to 272.2 lakh cubic metres in April last year, a growth of 27.5 per cent.
SGX Nifty points to a positive opening
April 27, 2021
News related to Covid spread and Q4 results will drive the market sentiment After a strong beginning for the week, Indian markets are expected open on a cautious note with minor gains on Tuesday. With global cues remaining mixed, shut-down worries in some States due to Covid pandemic will keep then domestic market on the edge, said analysts.
The SGX Nifty at 14,542 (8 am IST) indicates a positive opening for Nifty futures, which on Monday closed at 14,537 points (May futures) and at 14,486 points (April futures). Most markets in the Asia-Pacific region such as Japan, Korea, China, Australia and the Philippines are in the red marginally while Taiwan market is up by about by 0.2 per cent.
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The management of the government-owned Singareni Collieries Company Limited (SCCL) has accorded approval for reimbursement of medical bills submitted by employees on the rolls of the company and membe