Himachal govt call for scheme for hydel projects of less than 25 MW capacity
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said Union Power Minister R K Singh had assured a scheme in keeping with the interests of the project developers.
Chief Minister Thakur Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu said Union Power Minister R K Singh had assured a scheme in keeping with the interests of the project developers.
He lauded the flagship power stations for setting benchmarks in single day, monthly and quarterly power generation.
This mechanism would reduce the conversion of initial disagreements and also for expeditious elimination of disagreements in a ‘just and fair' manner. It would also help avoid time and cost overruns so as to ensure timely completion of the Projects, said a senior officer of the Power Ministry.
The project is estimated to cost Rs 28,080.35 crore to build, and once completed, will generate 2880MW power.
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