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India Sets Up First Carbon Capture Testbeds for Cement Industry
India has launched five Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) testbeds in the cement sector, forming the first innovation cluster to combat industrial carbon emissions. The Department of Science and Technology (DST) introduced this initiative to support the country鈥檚 climate goals and reduce emissions from carbon-intensive industries.CCU technology can trap carbon dioxide from cement manufacturing and convert it into valuable products such as synthetic fuels, urea, soda, chemicals, food-grade CO2, and concrete aggregates. This initiative aligns with India鈥檚 National Determined Contributions..
Karnataka Considers One-Time Settlement of Contractor Dues
The Karnataka government is mulling a one-time settlement plan to address pending dues of Rs 320 billion owed by eight departments, including the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), to private contractors across the state.This proposal was discussed in a meeting between Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar and Karnataka State Contractors鈥� Association president R Manjunath in Bengaluru. Manjunath noted that small- and medium-scale contractors were the most affected by the prolonged payment delays, with some waiting for up to two years.The Deputy Chief Minister directed officials to pri..
Datta Infra Appoints Kirti Manucha as HR Head
Datta Power Infra, a leading Indian infrastructure and renewable energy firm, has appointed Kirti Raj Manucha as its new Head of Human Resources, effective April 2025. The move reflects the company鈥檚 commitment to aligning its expanding operations with a forward-looking and resilient people strategy.With nearly 30 years of experience across multiple industries, Manucha brings deep expertise in human capital transformation. In her new role, she will oversee key HR functions including workforce planning, talent management, leadership development, and the digital transformation of HR processes...
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