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Maharashtra cabinet approves Rs 810 billion worth of projects

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The Cabinet of Maharashtra has approved seven major industrial projects worth over Rs 810 billion, for sectors including lithium batteries, electric vehicles, and semiconductors. Key projects include JSW Energy PS Eleven Ltd’s Rs 250 billion lithium battery plant in Nagpur and JSW Green Mobility Ltd’s Rs 272 billion electric and hybrid car manufacturing facility in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. Additionally, an integrated semiconductor project costing Rs 120 billion will be established in Taloja. The approved projects will be located in Konkan, Marathwada, and Vidarbha regions, ahead of the upcoming assembly polls.

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Siemens to supply electrolysers for Hamburg Green Hydrogen Hub

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India achieves record coal production in FY24, surpassing 997 million tonnes

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Foxconn plans Battery Energy Storage System unit in India, eyes expansion in EV segment

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OX2 sells 50 MW BESS project in Finland to L&G NTR Clean Power Fund

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