Government To Set Up A Mission For Clean Thermal Power Generation Government To Set Up A Mission For Clean Thermal Power Generation Another major objectives of the national mission will be to ensure a larger share of carbon neutral power generation from the thermal power plants
Government plans to set up a national mission on biomass usage in thermal power plants
Concerned over instances of growing air pollution due to farm stubble burning, the Government has decided to set up a National Mission on use of biomass in coal based thermal power plants.
Power Ministry sources said that this step will also help in reducing carbon footprints of thermal power generation.
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NTPC Mouda s river rejuvenation project helps over 150 villages overcome water crisis ANI | Updated: May 22, 2021 13:38 IST
Nagpur (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): NTPC, Central Public Sector Undertaking under Ministry of Power in Mouda, Maharashtra has helped over 150 villages in and around its operational area to overcome water crisis through ground water rejuvenation project, the Power Ministry said on Saturday.
The Trap the rain where it falls technique involves the creation of ponds and nullahs throughout the stretch of the river so that rainwater can be held for a long period. Earlier, the rainwater would run off the ground, but now the water gets sufficient time to percolate deep into the ground. This has led to a massive increase in groundwater levels, the ministry said in a statement.
Power Grid begins work on restoration of power supply to Diu
May 21, 2021
A 150-member team equipped with emergency restoration systems has reached Gujarat
Over 150 workers of Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, equipped with ERS-Emergency Restoration Systems, which can replace ten 220 kV towers, have reached Gujarat to restore the 220 kV line providing power supply to Diu, the region worst affected by cyclone Tauktae.
The Centre is monitoring and coordinating power supply restoration operations by power utilities in Gujarat, Maharashtra, Kerala, Goa and Daman & Diu in the wake of cyclone Tauktae, the Power Ministry said in a statement on Friday.
Power Secretary Alok Kumar, has been holding regular review meetings with the state power utilities and central PSUs, namely, PGCIL, REC Ltd and Power System Operation Corporation Ltd, to provide them assistance to tide over the current critical disruptions caused by Cyclone Tauktae, the Ministry said.