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Bokaro Steel Plant has introduced Technological Painting, an advanced coating system designed to increase the life span of steel structures exposed to heat, dust, chemical fumes and humidity. The initiative is expected to improve plant reliability while keeping maintenance costs under control. Also Read: BSL Inaugurated Modern Hydraulic Scissor Lift for Safe Maintenance Work Modern Coating to Combat Corrosion The new system replaces conventional paintwork with high performance coatings such as Epoxy, Polyurethane, Zinc-rich, Acrylic PU Interthane and Aluminium based formulations. These coatings act as long-term corrosion barriers for pipelines, storage tanks, machinery and support structures, ensuring safer operations and…

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Jharkhand & India Headlines Report Says Jharkhand Can Earn Rs. 6.7 Lakh Crore by Shifting to Green Economy A new IEEFA report says Jharkhand, which currently earns 32% of its revenue from coal and petroleum, can gain an additional Rs. 6.7 lakh crore by moving towards a green economy. The state will need investments of about Rs. 21.5 lakh crore between 2026 and 2070 for transition, reskilling and rehabilitation, but long-term social, economic and industrial benefits would outweigh the costs, the report claims. Supreme Court Allows Sale of Land Without Jamabandi or Holding Record in Bihar The Supreme Court has…

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Jharkhand, which still relies on Coal and Petroleum for nearly one-third of its total State revenue, could earn far more by moving towards a low-carbon industrial economy, according to a new report by the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis (IEEFA). The study estimated that between 2026 and 2070, the State could generate an additional Rs. 6.7 lakh crore if it builds its future around green industries instead of fossil fuels. Also Read: Jharkhand’s Hidden Potential: Reopening Mines Could Bring Rs. 60000 Crore Revenue and 10 Lakh Jobs Heavy Cost, Larger Long Term Gains The research noted that the…

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Jharkhand & India Headlines Tadasha Mishra Appointed as Acting DGP of Jharkhand Jharkhand has appointed 1994-batch IPS officer Tadasha Mishra as the acting Director General of Police. This follows the voluntary retirement of the outgoing DGP, Anurag Gupta, which was accepted by the state government. Mishra previously served as special secretary in the Home, Prison, and Disaster Management Department. Tata Steel Sought Renewal of Jamshedpur Land Lease, Submitted Proposal to Government Tata Steel has formally requested the Jharkhand government to renew its Jamshedpur land lease, which expires on 31st December 2025. The proposal, submitted through the East Singhbhum DC, includes…

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A 35-year-old worker, Prakash Yadav, died after seriously injured on Wednesday morning at the Koderma Thermal Power Station (KTPS) in Jainagar, Koderma district, while separating coal-laden wagons for unloading. The incident resulted widespread anger among plant workers, who placed the body at the entrance gate, blocked the gate and demanded Rs. 20 lakh compensation, a job for a dependent and immediate safety reforms. The workers refused to resume duty until compensation and safety guarantees were secured for the family of the deceased labourer. Also Read: Bokaro Steel, A Workplace Where Accidents Ignored Until Casualties Settlement Reached After Management Intervention The…

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The Jharkhand Government on Thursday accepted the voluntary retirement application of Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Gupta, and appointed senior IPS officer of 1994 batch Tadasha Mishra as Acting Director General of Police (DGP) and Inspector General (HoPF) of Jharkhand. Mishra, who was posted as Special Secretary in the Home, Prison & Disaster Management Department, will continue in the same pay scale and hold the post until further instructions. Also Read: Jharkhand DGP Anurag Gupta Resigned After Centre Objected to Post-Retirement Appointment Anurag Gupta Retired With Immediate Effect A notification issued by the State Home Department confirmed that Anurag…

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The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB), Ranchi, has registered a preliminary enquiry (PE) against former Ranchi Deputy Commissioner and IAS officer Rai Mahimapat Ray in a case related to alleged disproportionate assets. The action was initiated on the basis of an Income Tax Department report, which flagged significant variations between Ray’s known income and properties acquired during his tenure in Ranchi, Jharkhand. Also Read: Supreme Court Granted Conditional Bail to Former Ranchi DC Chhavi Ranjan Probe Based on Income Tax Inputs According to officials, ACB lodged PE No. 2/25 after receiving clearance from the Cabinet Secretariat and Vigilance Department. Ray, a 2011…

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Jharkhand & India Headlines Jharkhand DGP Anurag Gupta Resigns After MHA Objection to His Appointment Jharkhand DGP Anurag Gupta resigned late Tuesday night following the Union Home Ministry’s objection to his appointment, calling it “not in accordance with rules.” Gupta, a 1990-batch IPS officer, was first made acting DGP in July 2024 and confirmed in February 2025, with tenure until 2027. His exit has reopened the race for the top post, with senior IPS officers Prashant Singh and M.S. Bhatia emerging as frontrunners. Jharkhand Becomes Power Surplus State as PVUNL Starts 800 MW Commercial Generation at Patratu Jharkhand achieved a…

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Indian Bank Managing Director and CEO Vinod Kumar met Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren in Ranchi on Tuesday during his official visit to the State capital. The courtesy meeting took place at the Chief Minister’s residence, where the bank leadership assured stronger participation in the State’s economic development and committed to improving customer services across key sectors. Also Read: Jharkhand Governor Cleared MSME (Special Exemption) Bill 2025 Focus on MSMEs, Real Estate and Cluster-Based Financing After his interaction with the Chief Minister, Vinod Kumar held an extended meeting with members of the Federation of Jharkhand Chamber of Commerce and Industries…

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Jharkhand Director General of Police (DGP) Anurag Gupta has resigned from his post after the Centre objected to his continuation in service following retirement. Though there is no official announcement yet, sources close to him confirmed the resignation, saying the decision was taken to ease the pressure mounting on the State Government. Also Read: UPSC Refused to Recognise Anurag Gupta as DGP, IPS Promotions Stalled Again Gupta, a 1990-batch IPS officer, was appointed DGP even after his retirement, a decision that drew sharp objection from the Centre, which termed it a violation of service rules in three separate letters to…

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