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In a first for Maharashtra, drones will be deployed to monitor illegal fishing along its 720-km coastline beginning January 9, a Fisheries Department official said on Wednesday. The drones will provide live footage of up to the 12-mile maritime boundary from nine locations across all seven coastal districts. The official said the streaming data collected by drones will be used to take legal action against unauthorised fishing boats. He said the drone system will be launched by Minister of State for Fisheries and Ports Nitesh Rane. "The minister will oversee the system through a live feed from the Fisheries Commissioner's Office. Streaming data collected by these drones will be used as evidence to take legal action against unauthorised fishing boats," the official said. He said the drone system will bring the entire maritime area of Maharashtra under camera surveillance, helping the government to curb illegal fishing. "It is an important step to protect marine resources and ensure

Infrastructure

SECTOR | 08 Jan 2025

Adani Ports secures spot in top 10 in S&P Global sustainability rankings 2024

Business Today

As the only Indian company featured in the rankings, APSEZ has demonstrated its commitment to corporate sustainability on a global scale.

Adani Ports ranks among top 10 firms in S&P Global's corporate sustainability list 2024: Check details

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Infrastructure

SECTOR | 07 Jan 2025

IIFCL to proceed with $200 million ECB plan this month, says MD Jaishankar

Business Line

The funds are expected to bolster IIFCL's efforts to support key infrastructure projects across the country, aligning with the government's push for enhanced infrastructure development

Infrastructure

SECTOR | 07 Jan 2025

Q3FY25 Earnings Preview - INFRA-ROAD & OTHERS

Infrastructure

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Q3FY25 Earnings Preview - INFRA-ROAD & OTHERS

Infrastructure

SECTOR | 06 Jan 2025

IIFCL urged to scale up, DFS sets 1-lakh crore asset growth target in 3 years

Business Line

Need to finance large-scale projects, work closely with banks and other infrastructure lenders, says DFS Secretary Nagaraju

Infrastructure

SECTOR | 06 Jan 2025

IIFCL plans to raise about Rs 8,000 cr from borrowing during Jan-Mar qtr

Business Standard

State-owned India Infrastructure Finance Company Ltd (IIFCL) on Monday said it plans to raise about Rs 8,000 crore from borrowing, including from overseas institutions, during the January-March quarter. "We had planned to raise Rs 29,000 crore during the current fiscal to fund business growth of 20 per cent. Out of that 75 per cent have been mobilised in the three quarters and 25 per cent would be done during this quarter," IIFCL Managing Director PR Jaishankar said on the sidelines of 20th foundation day of the company. The company plans to raise USD 200 million through external commercial borrowing during this quarter, he said. Besides, he said, the company has finalised blended finance of USD 600 million with the Asian Development Bank and Korean Exim Bank to expand its investor base and lower the borrowing cost. First tranche of this, he said, about USD 200 million may come through this fiscal while the remaining may come in only in 2025-26. "We are in touch with ADB, World Ba

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NDTV Profit | 06 Jan 2025

Infrastructure

SECTOR | 05 Jan 2025

Agriculture credit growth may surpass 13% in FY25: Nabard chairman

Business Standard

It is likely to touch Rs 27-28 trillion, says Nabard chairman

Infrastructure

SECTOR | 03 Jan 2025

Adani Ports Logs Uptick In Cargo Volumes In December

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Adani Ports recorded a total of 38.4 million metric tons, which was driven by container volumes jumping 22% and liquids and gas volumes rising 7% year-on-year.