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Hindustan Times
3 hours ago
- Hindustan Times
Traffic diversions for Krishna Jamnashtami in Thane, Navi Mumbai
NAVI MUMBAI: The Thane City police have announced major traffic diversions in the Kapurbawdi subdivision ahead of the Shri Krishna Janmashtami celebrations at ISKCON Temple, Piramal Vaikunth, on August 16. Traffic diversions (PIXABAY) Authorities estimate that around 40,000–50,000 devotees will attend the event, which will also see the presence of government leaders, politicians, and senior government officials. The restrictions, which will remain in force till 11pm on August 16, seek to ensure smooth traffic flow. Key roads, including stretches along Kolset Road, Ram Maruti Road, Pipeline Road, and approaches from Balkum Naka, Dadlani Chowk, and Yashaswinagar, will see entry prohibitions, and alternative routes will be marked. Emergency vehicles such as police, fire brigade, ambulances, and oxygen carriers will be exempted from the restrictions, said Deputy Commissioner of Police (Traffic) Pankaj Shirsat. The Navi Mumbai traffic police have also announced traffic restrictions and a no-parking order in Kharghar from August 15 to 17 in view of the large-scale celebrations planned for Shri Krishna Janmashtami at the ISKCON Temple in Sector 23. According to officials, lakhs of devotees are expected to visit the temple during the three-day festivities, which could lead to severe traffic congestion in the area. To ensure smooth vehicular movement, DCP (Traffic) Tirupati Kakade issued an order prohibiting the entry of vehicles — except police and essential service vehicles — on the stretch from Central Park Service Road to the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company in Sector 23. Alternative routes have been suggested for motorists approaching from Hiranandani Signal, via Utsav Chowk, Gram Vikas Bhavan Chowk, Green Heritage Circle, and onwards to Central Park Service Road.
Business Standard
a day ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Jain Irrigation secures Rs 135 crore order from MSEDCL under PM-KUSUM B scheme
Jain Irrigation Systems announced that it has secured a Rs 135 crore order from the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) under the Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana/PM-KUSUM B scheme. As part of the contract, the company will design, manufacture, supply, transport, install, test, and commission 5,438 off-grid DC solar photovoltaic water pumping systems across various districts in Maharashtra. The pumps will be of 3 HP, 5 HP, and 7.5 HP capacities. This empanelment aligns with the government's clean energy initiative, which aims to promote solar-powered irrigation and reduce farmers reliance on conventional energy sources. The latest allocation follows Jain Irrigations successful execution of Phase I of the scheme in December 2024, during which the company installed 4,180 solar pumps worth Rs 103 crore. On the financial front, Jain Irrigation reported a 3% year-on-year increase in consolidated net profit for the quarter ended June 30, rising to Rs 14 crore from Rs 13.6 crore in the corresponding period last year. Revenue for the quarter grew by 4.6% to Rs 1,546 crore, up from Rs 1,478 crore a year ago. Jain Irrigation Systems is engaged in providing solutions in agriculture, piping and infrastructure through manufacturing of Micro Irrigation Systems, PVC Pipes, HDPE Pipes, Plastic Sheets, Agro Processed Products, Renewable Energy Solutions, Tissue Culture Plants, Financial Services and other agricultural inputs. Shares of Jain Irrigation Systems shed 0.21% to Rs 52.69 on the BSE.
Business Standard
2 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals receives LoA worth Rs 49 cr from MSEDCL
Crompton Greaves Consumer Electricals has received a Letter of Empanelment from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL), for design, manufacture, supply, transport, installation, testing and commissioning of Off-grid DC Solar Photovoltaic Water Pumping System (SPWPS) of 3 HP, 5 HP, & 7.5 HP capacity at identified farmer's site in District of Maharashtra, including complete system warranty, its repair and maintenance and Remote Monitoring System (RMS) for 5 years under Mangel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana/ PM Kusum Scheme B scheme". The value of the contract is Rs 49 crore.
Business Standard
2 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Oswal Pumps received LoA worth Rs 442 crore from MSEDCL
Oswal Pumps has been awarded a major Letter of Award / Letter of Empanelment by the Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company (MSEDCL) under the PM Kusum B Scheme / Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana. The contract is valued at Rs 442 crore. The project involves the design, manufacture, supply, installation, testing, and commissioning of 14,787 Off-Grid DC Solar Photovoltaic Water Pumping Systems in 3HP, 5HP, and 7.5HP capacities. These systems will be installed at identified farmers' sites across Maharashtra and will go with complete system warranty, repair and maintenance, and remote monitoring for a period of five years. The Letter of Empanelment/Letter of Award is valid for one year, with installations to be completed within 60 days from the issuance of the work order or relevant approvals.
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Business Standard
2 days ago
- Business
- Business Standard
Oswal Pumps bags ₹442 cr order to supply solar pumps in Maharashtra
Oswal Pumps on Wednesday said it has secured an order worth ₹ 442 crore from Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company to supply 14,787 solar water pumping systems. Besides, the company will also be responsible for the installation, testing, and commissioning of the off-grid direct current pumping systems at identified farmers' sites across Maharashtra. In an exchange filing, Oswal Pumps said, "It has been awarded a major letter of award of empanelment by Maharashtra State Electricity Distribution Company Limited (MSEDCL) under the PM Kusum B Scheme/Magel Tyala Saur Krushi Pump Yojana". The letter of award is valid for one year, with installations to be completed within 60 days from the issuance of the work order or relevant approvals. The value of the order is around ₹ 442 crore. Launched in 2019, Pradhan Mantri Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan (PM-KUSUM) was aimed at adding solar capacity of 30,800 MW by 2022 with total central financial support of ₹ 34,422 crore, including service charges to the implementing agencies. Later, the Centre extended the PM-KUSUM scheme till March 2026, as its implementation was significantly affected due to the pandemic. According to the Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, the scheme consists of three components: Component A is for the installation of 10,000 MW of solar capacity by installing small power plants, and Component B is for the installation of 14 lakh standalone solar-powered agriculture pumps. Component C is for the solarisation of 35 lakh grid-connected agriculture pumps.
