December 03, 2008

Ramsarup Group to set up cement & power plant in WB

It is reported that Kolkata based Ramsarup Group is planning to set up a 2 million tonnes per annum cement grinding unit and a 300 MW thermal power unit at Siuri in Birbhum district of West Bengal. The project will entail an investment of INR 2,200 crore.

Ramsarup Group has already sought 1,200 acres of land and coal linkages for the proposed project from the state government. The fly ash generated from the power plant will be utilized to manufacture cement. It is also planning to set up a coke oven plant in the same premises.