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India Considering Domestic Tax Options To Deal With EU's Carbon Tax: Minister
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday indicated that India is mulling a domestic tax option on certain sectors and using that levy to support the green energy transition to deal with the European Union's carbon tax.
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Solar Energy, Startup Ecosystem Key Areas for Deepening Trade Ties With Africa: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Solar energy, startup ecosystem, military cooperation, and infrastructure were highlighted as critical areas for India to be a valuable partner to countries in Africa, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. He added that India is ready to help African nations in areas of physical and digital infrastructure, whether it is infor...
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Without Power, 2.5 Crore Families Lived 18th Century Life: Piyush Goyal
The NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will ensure that every home across the country gets electricity connection by March this year, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said today in his Interim Budget speech that was seen as a populist budget in an election year.
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Piyush Goyal To Receive Prestigious Award For Rural Electrification Effort
Union Minister Piyush Goyal will receive the prestigious Carnot Prize from the Ivy League University of Pennsylvania in recognition of his work for rural electrification while he held the power and renewable energy portfolios.
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World's Largest LED Street Light Replacement Project Launched
Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday launched the "world's largest" LED street light replacement project completed by SDMC in south Delhi wherein two lakh conventional street lights have been replaced with energy efficient LEDs.
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Gujarat To Organise Inter Ministerial Meet on Power And Renewable Energy
Ministers of various states will meet with Union Power and Renewable Energy Minister Piyush Goyal on October 7 in Vadodara to discuss issues pertaining to implementation of various ongoing schemes, a statement from the Union Power Ministry said.
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Would Soon File Cases Against US For WTO Norm Violation: Piyush Goyal
Coming down heavily on the developed nations, including the US, for "speaking a lot on clean energy but doing nothing", Union Minister Piyush Goyal today said he would soon file 16 cases against the US for giving protection to solar panel producers in violation of WTO norms.
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I Am A Polluter As Well As A Pollution Container, Says Minister Piyush Goyal
"I am a polluter as well as a pollution container", Union minister Piyush Goyal today said, describing how his two portfolios had put him in an "awkward" situation.
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$1-Trillion Investment in Power Sector Likely by 2030: Piyush Goyal
Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said he expects nearly $1 trillion in investment in the power sector, which includes coal renewables, by 2030.
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India, Japan To Deepen Energy Ties; Piyush Goyal Invites Investment
India and Japan on Thrusday resolved to deepen their collaboration in the energy sector with Union Minister Piyush Goyal asserting that bringing together the country's skilled manpower and Japanese technology will create partnerships beneficial for the world.
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Cabinet Likely To Clear New Power Tariff Policy Next Week
The Union Cabinet is likely to approve the new power tariff policy next week that is aimed at boosting regulatory mechanism for discoms and encouraging faster roll out of investments in the sector with focus on renewable energy, sources said.
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Government Planning $1 Billion Fund for Renewable Energy: Piyush Goyal
Ahead of the Paris climate talks beginning on Monday, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said the government is planning a $1 billion private equity fund for the renewable energy sector.
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Tariff Policy to Make Discoms Efficient, Boost Investment: Goyal
The new tariff policy will boost the regulatory mechanism and bring efficiency in the functioning of discoms, even as the proposed framework will help attract investments in the power sector, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.
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Government Working Hard on Its Goal of Corruption-Free India, 24x7 Power For All: Piyush Goyal
The BJP-led government has laid a "solid foundation" for ease of doing business in India and is working hard to achieve its goal of keeping it corruption-free, Union Energy Minister Piyush Goyal has said.
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India to Create a Federation of 50 Solar Power-Rich Nations: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Taking a cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision, Union Minister Piyush Goyal today said efforts will work to create a federation of 50 solar power-rich nations and also make India the world's renewable energy capital.
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India Considering Domestic Tax Options To Deal With EU's Carbon Tax: Minister
Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday indicated that India is mulling a domestic tax option on certain sectors and using that levy to support the green energy transition to deal with the European Union's carbon tax.
-
Solar Energy, Startup Ecosystem Key Areas for Deepening Trade Ties With Africa: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Solar energy, startup ecosystem, military cooperation, and infrastructure were highlighted as critical areas for India to be a valuable partner to countries in Africa, Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal said on Tuesday. He added that India is ready to help African nations in areas of physical and digital infrastructure, whether it is infor...
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Without Power, 2.5 Crore Families Lived 18th Century Life: Piyush Goyal
The NDA government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi will ensure that every home across the country gets electricity connection by March this year, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said today in his Interim Budget speech that was seen as a populist budget in an election year.
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Piyush Goyal To Receive Prestigious Award For Rural Electrification Effort
Union Minister Piyush Goyal will receive the prestigious Carnot Prize from the Ivy League University of Pennsylvania in recognition of his work for rural electrification while he held the power and renewable energy portfolios.
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World's Largest LED Street Light Replacement Project Launched
Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday launched the "world's largest" LED street light replacement project completed by SDMC in south Delhi wherein two lakh conventional street lights have been replaced with energy efficient LEDs.
-
Gujarat To Organise Inter Ministerial Meet on Power And Renewable Energy
Ministers of various states will meet with Union Power and Renewable Energy Minister Piyush Goyal on October 7 in Vadodara to discuss issues pertaining to implementation of various ongoing schemes, a statement from the Union Power Ministry said.
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Would Soon File Cases Against US For WTO Norm Violation: Piyush Goyal
Coming down heavily on the developed nations, including the US, for "speaking a lot on clean energy but doing nothing", Union Minister Piyush Goyal today said he would soon file 16 cases against the US for giving protection to solar panel producers in violation of WTO norms.
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I Am A Polluter As Well As A Pollution Container, Says Minister Piyush Goyal
"I am a polluter as well as a pollution container", Union minister Piyush Goyal today said, describing how his two portfolios had put him in an "awkward" situation.
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$1-Trillion Investment in Power Sector Likely by 2030: Piyush Goyal
Union Power Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said he expects nearly $1 trillion in investment in the power sector, which includes coal renewables, by 2030.
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India, Japan To Deepen Energy Ties; Piyush Goyal Invites Investment
India and Japan on Thrusday resolved to deepen their collaboration in the energy sector with Union Minister Piyush Goyal asserting that bringing together the country's skilled manpower and Japanese technology will create partnerships beneficial for the world.
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Cabinet Likely To Clear New Power Tariff Policy Next Week
The Union Cabinet is likely to approve the new power tariff policy next week that is aimed at boosting regulatory mechanism for discoms and encouraging faster roll out of investments in the sector with focus on renewable energy, sources said.
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Government Planning $1 Billion Fund for Renewable Energy: Piyush Goyal
Ahead of the Paris climate talks beginning on Monday, Union Minister Piyush Goyal on Friday said the government is planning a $1 billion private equity fund for the renewable energy sector.
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Tariff Policy to Make Discoms Efficient, Boost Investment: Goyal
The new tariff policy will boost the regulatory mechanism and bring efficiency in the functioning of discoms, even as the proposed framework will help attract investments in the power sector, Union Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday.
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Government Working Hard on Its Goal of Corruption-Free India, 24x7 Power For All: Piyush Goyal
The BJP-led government has laid a "solid foundation" for ease of doing business in India and is working hard to achieve its goal of keeping it corruption-free, Union Energy Minister Piyush Goyal has said.
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India to Create a Federation of 50 Solar Power-Rich Nations: Union Minister Piyush Goyal
Taking a cue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision, Union Minister Piyush Goyal today said efforts will work to create a federation of 50 solar power-rich nations and also make India the world's renewable energy capital.
