Himachal hydro project yet to get central nod
Shimla: Public sector hydropower undertaking Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd. (SJVNL) has spent Rs.104 crore on a mega project in Himachal Pradesh, which is…
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World Bank-funded project could cause harm: Activists
Shimla: Fifty prominent national groups and green activists Monday questioned the environment and forests ministry’s clearance to a World Bank-funded mega hydropower project coming up…
Himachal Hydropower Plants Remain Shut for Third Day
Shimla: The Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd’s 1,500 MW Nathpa Jhakri Power Project and Jaypee Karcham Hydro Corp. Ltd’s 1,000 MW Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric Project…
Grid collapse hits power supply for second day
Shimla: For the second consecutive day today, major snag in the grid paralyzed life in the region as yesterday’s breakdown spread beyond the north…
Nathpa Jhakri project raises power generation target to 7000 MU
Shimla : Nathpa Jhakri , the country’s largest hydro electric project , has raised its energy generation target to 7000 million units (MU) and…
Himachal power generation hit by intense cold
Shimla : Every winter, the cold climate almost freezes Himachal Pradesh’s hydropower generation. But this time unusually harsh Arctic conditions in the higher reaches,…
Nathpa Jhakri project generates 50 billion units energy
Shimla : Nathpa Jhakri , the country’s largest hydro-electric project on Friday achieved a major milestone when it crossed collective electricity generation of 50000…
Luhri project affected villagers shoot legal notice to Himachal pollution board
Shimla : Villagers affected by the 750 MW Luhri hydro electric project in Himachal Pradesh’s Mandi district have raised severe objections to the announcement…
Mandi boy Rakesh, CRPF girl Choaba win Shimla half-marathon
Shimla: Long distance runner Rakesh Kumar from Mandi came out top in the half marathon (21.5 Km) run for men category, while Choaba Chanu…
Luhri hydel project faces green opposition
Environmental activists and local villagers have questioned the proposed building of the World Bank funded 775 MW Luhri project by SJVNL in Himachal Pradesh….