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Foreign investment proposals worth Rs.892 crore cleared

New Delhi, July 17

The government Friday cleared 16 foreign direct investment (FDI) proposals valued at Rs.891.71 crore, the bulk of them for by a power project, the government said Friday.

The proposals were cleared on the recommendations of the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), which met here July 10, a finance ministry statement said.

Delhi-based power company Teesta Urja has been allowed FDI investments worth Rs.547.2 crore through regularisation of allotment of equity shares on a partly-paid basis.

KVK Energy and Infrastructure of Hyderabad has been allowed to raise additional FDI worth Rs.116 crore from an existing investor.

Mumbai-based IL&FS Trust Co has been allowed to raise Rs.108 crore so it can continue to hold stake in the Multi Commodity Exchange of India.

Thirteen proposals were deferred, which included/vt proposals from Jindal Saw, Vijay Mallya-promoted United Breweries, Unitech Wireless and Dish TV.

Last updated on Jul 17th, 2009 at 19:13 pm IST--IANS


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