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The 21st edition of the LED Expo was successfully held in New Delhi from November 14-16. Often described as India’s most influential platform to source and trade lighting technologies, the exposition featured nearly 400 exhibitors from nine countries, several product launches and a future zone.

The centre is in the process of shortly finalising an energy policy for the country a senior official of the government think tank NITI Aayog informed at an energy storage event in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Once impenetrable to technological advances, the power industry is in a state of churn.

Anchor Electricals, a wholly owned subsidiary of Panasonic, announced the change in its legal entity to ‘Panasonic Life Solutions India Private Limited’ with effect from April 1, 2019.

Okaya Power has unveiled a comprehensive range of Solar Power Generation System (SPGS) with an aim to meet the fast emerging demand from its esteemed customers.

The UP government has approved the two second-generation ethanol plants which will incur an investment of Rs 4 billion each.

The government has approved phase-II of rooftop solar programme with a funding outlay of Rs 118.14 billion for achieving the 40 GW rooftop solar capacity target by FY2022.

The slash in GST rates to 5 per cent without ITC from the previous 12 per cent with ITC for premium homes, and to 1 per cent minus ITC for affordable homes from the earlier 8 per cent, gives the beleaguered realty sector the much-needed breathing room and will certainly help it maintain some forward momentum in 2019.