Archive for the ‘Kaladan project’ Category

Guwahati: The National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) has signed an agreement with the Mizoram government for execution of 460 mega watt Kolodyne Stage II Hydro Electric Project on the Kolodyne river in Siaha(Saiha) and Lawngtlai districts of Mizoram. (Mizoram map showing Kaladan Hydel project location. Locate Mizoram from ... Full story

YANGON, Nov. 24 (Xinhua) -- Myanmar and India held its 9th round of consultations between foreign offices of the two countries here Sunday, agreeing to cooperate in a wide range of areas of mutual interest and promptly implement the bilateral agreements inked during the April visit to India by Myanmar leader Vice Senior-General Maung Aye. Full story

Mr Jairam Ramesh union minister of state for commerce & power said that India would complete the prestigious project of rebuilding and expanding the Sittwee port in the Arakan region of Myanmar on the Bay of Bengal in four years by 2012, one year ahead of the current estimated schedule. Full story

NEW DELHI: India will seek to accelerate the path-breaking Kaladan multi-modal transit project that will provide an alternative route to the north-eastern states and later to South-East Asian countries through Myanmar. Full story

New Delhi, Apr.3:The Union of Myanmar Federation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (UMFCCI ) and the Confederation of Indian Industry ( CII), the two apex industry organizations of Myanmar and India, welcomed the agreement to open the crucial Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Facility, as they signed a Memorandum of Understanding in New Delhi today to promote cooperation in specific areas between the private sector between the two countries. Full story

Kolkata, Feb. 16, 2008 - Whatever has been agreed upon between Myanmar and India on the first phase of the Rs 545-crore Kaladan Mult-Multi-modal Transit Transport (KMTT) project should be implemented. But, it is also necessary to keep the big picture involving phase-11 of the project in sharp focus, if prosperity to the North East as a whole, and Mizoram (a food-deficit State) in particular has to happen in the next four years or so. Full story

New Delhi, Apr 3 India and Myanmar has decided to increase the border trade between the two countries which at present is limited to 22 select items. Full story