The book pieces together an Indian scenario on the various frontiers of energy segments like coal, lignite, oil, natural gas, hydro, wind, solar, nuclear etc. together with some less exploited and unexploited sources like bio-mass, bio-fuel, geo-thermal sources, underground coal gasification, coal bed methane etc. It also dwells upon industry specific energy conservation measures which, when adopted in full swing, will supplement the country's energy security. While analyzing the energy spectrum of India, the book asserts tapping renewable, non-depleting and non-polluting sources of energy at...

The book spreading over six chapters revisits the conceptual framework of project management, dwells upon the segments of contracts management, the likely pitfalls in contracting business, related accounting systems in project construction and cost estimation. It also includes an Indian case study on tendering for a coal preparation plant on Build, Own and Operate concept stressing upon equitable sharing of obligations between the stakeholders.