India: The government of Uttar Pradesh has awarded JK Cement US$4.15m as a concession for its construction of the 1.5Mt/yr Aligarh grinding plant. The Times of India newspaper has reported that the concession covers some of the producers' investments over a period between 1 April 2019 and 31 March 2022.
JK Cement has invested a total sum of US$145m in projects in Uttar Pradesh, including US$60.6m of it in the on-going construction of its 2.5Mt/yr Prayagraj grinding plant.
