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Anurag Mawai

Associate in the Financing practice at the Delhi-NCR office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. Anurag can be reached at anurag.mawai@cyrilshroff.com.

Winds of Change: MNRE Prioritises Quality and Security with New ALMM Rules

Summary: The Ministry of New and Renewable Energy (MNRE) has ushered in a new era for India’s wind energy sector with its notification on July 31, 2025, which rebrands the Revised List of Models and Manufacturers (RLMM) as the Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (Wind), or ALMM (Wind). Beyond a simple name change, the notification represents a comprehensive policy overhaul designed to address critical issues of quality control, national security, and domestic industrial growth. Continue Reading Winds of Change: MNRE Prioritises Quality and Security with New ALMM Rules

India is making bold strides towards becoming a global semiconductor and electronics manufacturing leader. The aggregate valuation of the semiconductor market here stood at USD 53.2 billion in 2024 and is poised to expand at a compounded annual growth rate of 12.45% to reach USD 161 billion by 2033[1]. Recognising the sector’s ambition and potential, the Ministry of Commerce and Industry introduced significant amendments to the Special Economic Zones (SEZ) Rules in June 2025, a pivotal milestone in this journey.Continue Reading India’s semiconductor surge: SEZ reforms set the stage for global leadership