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India to get first PLA plant, but application development efforts will hold key to market growth 133
Top Stories
Balrampur Chini plans capacity increase for proposed PLA plant in UP 136
Zavenir Daubert inaugurates speciality chemicals facility in Haryana; plans another unit in western region 138
Rajoo Engineers breaks ground on new manufacturing park 140
Sustainable castor programme completes 8 years; over 8,000 farmers certified 142
PLL signs agreement with Deepak Phenolics for propylene & hydrogen supply 144
NCL helps Indian Air Force solve oxygen generation system issue in MiG-29 147
CCI absolves IREL (India) in ilmenite market probe 148
Hindustan Zinc puts off demerger plans amid government opposition and Vedanta split 149
Vitafoods India showcases cutting-edge products and emerging nutraceutical trends 150
Pharmaceuticals

Indian pharma exports to touch $65-bn by 2030 and $350-bn by 2047: Report 151
Fertilisers

‘Government taking multi-pronged approach to promote use of nano fertilisers amongst farmers’ 152
Hydrocarbons

ONGC ropes in BP to raise production at Mumbai High; MoU signed for further collaborations in India and overseas projects 153
Industrial demand, shrinking production fuel rise in Indian LNG imports 154
News from Abroad 159

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