Thursday, April 19, 2012

(GEER) Foundation when they visited the Narara reef in Marine National Park (MNP), Jamnagar.

(GEER) Foundation when they visited the Narara reef in Marine National Park (MNP), Jamnagar. Four coral species, which were transplanted, have been found growing successfully.

GEER Foundation carried out a coral transplantation in eight square meter area with 250 fragments of locally abundant four species Favia favus, Favia speciosa, Porites lutea and Porites compressa.

http://www.geerfoundation.gujarat.gov.in/

Rajat Jayanti Sidsar Celebration Video


Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Essar Power commissions 600 MW capacity at Salaya in Jamnagar

Essar Power Ltd. commenced commercial production of the first unit of 600 MW at Salaya in Jamnagar district of Gujarat, reports said. The company has established two units of 600 MW each at Salaya with an investment of $1.1 billion (around Rs.5,500 crore). While the first unit has commenced commercial production, the second one has been synchronized with the State transmission grid and is expected to commence commercial production in May

Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Forest department officials claim to have spotted 49 black-necked storks in and around Khijadia Bird Sanctuary

Forest department officials claim to have spotted 49 black-necked storks in and around Khijadia Bird Sanctuary, roughly 12 km from Jamnagar, in the recent statewide water birds' census. It is a significant increase from merely six storks (including two chicks) spotted in 2002. Of the 49 black-necked storks, seven were chicks, officials said. Black-necked storks are classified as "near threatened" in India. "In the last decade, rare birds like black-necked storks have preferred the environs of Khijadia for breeding and their numbers have increased significantly,'' said R D Kamboj, chief conservator of forests, Marine National Park, Jamnagar. Kamboj said the birds' population estimation in and around Khijadia was carried out in the last week of January 2012, when many winter visiting birds were expected. The number of birds as well the species has increased in Khijadia over the last four years.

RIL Jamnagar unit plans to take Maintenance and Inspection shutdown

Remaining units of refinery, including crude processing units, are planned to operate at full throughput during this period. Reliance Industries Ltd has announced that the Company’s Jamnagar manufacturing unit is planning to take Maintenance and Inspection (M&I) shutdown

Saturday, March 31, 2012

GSPL to evaluate LNG project feasibility at Sikka

State owned GSPC Group promoted Gujarat State Petronet Limited (GSPL) mulls liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal at Sikka in Jamnagar district on West Coast. The move is aimed at securing supplies for its proposed 4000 km long cross country natural gas

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