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Cabinet Approves Rs 2,584 Crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 'Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme' for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore.
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CBI Raids 6 Locations In Corruption Case Linked To J&K Power Project
The CBI is conducting searches at six locations in four cities in connection with the alleged graft flagged by former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik in awarding the contract for the Rs 2,200-crore civil work for the Kiru Hydro Power
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Centre's Auditor Red Flags Slow Development Of Kashmir Hydro Power Projects
The Comptroller and Auditor General said out of 374 identified project sites with power generation capacity of 1,725.53 MegaWatts, only 10 projects with 79.75 MW capacity had been commissioned with time overrun ranging between 4 months and 7 years.
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Nepal Inaugurates Hydro Power Plant Rebuilt With Indian Assistance
The newly rehabilitated small hydro power plant at Chandannath Municipality in Nepal's Jumla district was virtually inaugurated on Wednesday, said the Indian embassy in Kathmandu.
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2 Indians Among Missing Workers Rescued From Nepal Hydro Project After 40 Hours
Four people, including two Indians, who had gone missing after a huge mass of earth caved in at a tunnel site of the Arun III hydro power project in eastern Nepal, have been rescued after nearly 40 hours.
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Nepal Scraps Chinese Contract, Will Build Mega Power Project On Its Own
Nepal has decided to build a 750 megawatt hydel project on its own after scrapping an agreement with a Chinese infrastructure firm, the Himalayan nation's finance minister Yubaraj Khatiwada has said. The reservoir type project in western Nepal couldn't be completed as the company, China Three Gorges Corporation or CTGC, demanded a hike in the power...
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India Permitted To Construct Kishanganga, Ratle Projects: World Bank
India is allowed to construct hydroelectric power facilities on tributaries of the Jhelum and Chenab rivers with certain restrictions under the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), the World Bank has said.
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Cabinet May Consider Rs 17,000 Crore Hydro Power Policy This Month
The Union Cabinet may take up for approval this month the hydro-power policy which aims to provide Rs 16,709 crore support for stalled 40 hydel projects, entailing 11,639 MW capacity, and to classify all such ventures as renewable energy.
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Nepal Government, Chinese Firm Sign 1,200-Megawatt Hydro Power Deal
Nepal has signed a deal with a Chinese company to develop a 1,200 megawatt hydroelectric project. Nepal's Ministry of Energy yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding with China Gezhouba Group Corporation for the development of the 1,200-MW Budhigandaki Hydroelectric Project.
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Centre Clears Rs 5,700-Crore Hydro Power Project To Be Set Up In Nepal
The government today approved a 900 MW hydro power project to be set up in Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal at a cost of Rs 5,723.72 crore. The decision to approve the Arun-III project was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today.
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PM Modi To Launch Hydro Power Project In Sikkim
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 1200 MW Teesta Stage III Hydro Electric Project in Sikkim, all 6 units of which are expected to be ready for commissioning by the end of this year.
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Ensure Activity In Brahmaputra Doesn't Harm Downstream States: Centre To China
The government has urged China to ensure that interests of downstream states are not harmed by any activity in upstream areas of the Brahmaputra river, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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No Adverse Impact On India Due To Climate Change Pact: Government
Government today assured the Lok Sabha that there would be no adverse impact on India's development due to commitments made at the Paris climate summit as the country will attain sustainable growth even while reducing its carbon emissions.
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China's 9700 Crore Dam on Brahmaputra in Tibet is Now Working
China today operationalised the largest dam in Tibet, built on river Brahmaputra, raising concerns in India over the likelihood of disrupting water supplies.
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Four new hydropower projects for Uttar Pradesh
Four hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 3,400 KW will be set up in Uttar Pradesh in three years, the state government has said. An empowered committee headed by Infrastructure & Industrial Development Commissioner Anil K Gupta on Wednesday approved the successful bidders for setting up the new small hydropower projects (SHPs).
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Cabinet Approves Rs 2,584 Crore Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved the 'Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme' for the period FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore.
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CBI Raids 6 Locations In Corruption Case Linked To J&K Power Project
The CBI is conducting searches at six locations in four cities in connection with the alleged graft flagged by former Jammu and Kashmir governor Satya Pal Malik in awarding the contract for the Rs 2,200-crore civil work for the Kiru Hydro Power
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Centre's Auditor Red Flags Slow Development Of Kashmir Hydro Power Projects
The Comptroller and Auditor General said out of 374 identified project sites with power generation capacity of 1,725.53 MegaWatts, only 10 projects with 79.75 MW capacity had been commissioned with time overrun ranging between 4 months and 7 years.
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Nepal Inaugurates Hydro Power Plant Rebuilt With Indian Assistance
The newly rehabilitated small hydro power plant at Chandannath Municipality in Nepal's Jumla district was virtually inaugurated on Wednesday, said the Indian embassy in Kathmandu.
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2 Indians Among Missing Workers Rescued From Nepal Hydro Project After 40 Hours
Four people, including two Indians, who had gone missing after a huge mass of earth caved in at a tunnel site of the Arun III hydro power project in eastern Nepal, have been rescued after nearly 40 hours.
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Nepal Scraps Chinese Contract, Will Build Mega Power Project On Its Own
Nepal has decided to build a 750 megawatt hydel project on its own after scrapping an agreement with a Chinese infrastructure firm, the Himalayan nation's finance minister Yubaraj Khatiwada has said. The reservoir type project in western Nepal couldn't be completed as the company, China Three Gorges Corporation or CTGC, demanded a hike in the power...
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India Permitted To Construct Kishanganga, Ratle Projects: World Bank
India is allowed to construct hydroelectric power facilities on tributaries of the Jhelum and Chenab rivers with certain restrictions under the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty (IWT), the World Bank has said.
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Cabinet May Consider Rs 17,000 Crore Hydro Power Policy This Month
The Union Cabinet may take up for approval this month the hydro-power policy which aims to provide Rs 16,709 crore support for stalled 40 hydel projects, entailing 11,639 MW capacity, and to classify all such ventures as renewable energy.
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Nepal Government, Chinese Firm Sign 1,200-Megawatt Hydro Power Deal
Nepal has signed a deal with a Chinese company to develop a 1,200 megawatt hydroelectric project. Nepal's Ministry of Energy yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding with China Gezhouba Group Corporation for the development of the 1,200-MW Budhigandaki Hydroelectric Project.
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Centre Clears Rs 5,700-Crore Hydro Power Project To Be Set Up In Nepal
The government today approved a 900 MW hydro power project to be set up in Sankhuwasabha district of Nepal at a cost of Rs 5,723.72 crore. The decision to approve the Arun-III project was taken at a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi today.
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PM Modi To Launch Hydro Power Project In Sikkim
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the 1200 MW Teesta Stage III Hydro Electric Project in Sikkim, all 6 units of which are expected to be ready for commissioning by the end of this year.
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Ensure Activity In Brahmaputra Doesn't Harm Downstream States: Centre To China
The government has urged China to ensure that interests of downstream states are not harmed by any activity in upstream areas of the Brahmaputra river, Lok Sabha was informed today.
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No Adverse Impact On India Due To Climate Change Pact: Government
Government today assured the Lok Sabha that there would be no adverse impact on India's development due to commitments made at the Paris climate summit as the country will attain sustainable growth even while reducing its carbon emissions.
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China's 9700 Crore Dam on Brahmaputra in Tibet is Now Working
China today operationalised the largest dam in Tibet, built on river Brahmaputra, raising concerns in India over the likelihood of disrupting water supplies.
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Four new hydropower projects for Uttar Pradesh
Four hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 3,400 KW will be set up in Uttar Pradesh in three years, the state government has said. An empowered committee headed by Infrastructure & Industrial Development Commissioner Anil K Gupta on Wednesday approved the successful bidders for setting up the new small hydropower projects (SHPs).
