Pakistan escalates, targets Kiru, Kwar and other Chenab hydel projectsPakistan is raising concerns at the Permanent Court of Arbitration regarding India's hydel projects in Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistan alleges ...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.38 AM IST
PCA fast-tracks Indus Waters Treaty case despite India boycottThe Permanent Court of Arbitration is moving quickly on the Indus Waters Treaty dispute. India boycotts the proceedings, calling them illeg...
31 Mar, 2026, 11.54 PM IST
Key Jammu & Kashmir reservoirs' flushing to begin soon as India suspends Indus Waters TreatyFollowing the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty, India is considering advancing the desilting of key hydel plants in Jammu and Kashmir,...
01 May, 2025, 11.48 PM IST
India tops Asia-Pacific in hydro tech tendersIndia has targeted a total hydel power generation capacity addition of 1,190 MW during the year.
25 Sep, 2019, 06.36 PM IST
Government targets at adding 1,190MW of hydropower capacity in 2019Last year, the government had targeted hydel capacity addition of 840 MW but it managed to achieve only 140 MW.
03 Jul, 2019, 06.36 AM IST
Hydel power in India is growing at the slowest paceHydropower has slowly faded from the discourse as solar and wind projects garner much of the attention.
27 Jan, 2019, 08.24 AM IST
Bhutan’s proposed 600 Megawatt Kholongchu Hydropower Project raising concern in AssamNarendra Modi’s unveiling of Kholongchu Hydropower Project has led to the fear that Assam might face the downstream impact of the project.
18 Jun, 2014, 02.45 PM IST
Boost Hydel power with proactive policyIt is also welcome that two proposed hydel projects in the Siang river valley in Arunachal Pradesh have reportedly got environmental nod.
07 Jan, 2014, 08.51 AM IST
Hydelgate: How corruption, shoddy allocations in Congress-ruled Arunachal Pradesh are drowning India’s hydel-power plansSeven years after signing 130 MoUs for hydel projects, amounting to 38,600 mw, not one has begun construction, and companies are instead lo...
30 Apr, 2013, 11.13 AM IST
- NTPC’s hydel foray: Siang project is a bold move but calibrated execution needed
Sound project management would be a key requirement; otherwise, project delays could shore up costs and make it unviable and uneconomic.
20 Aug, 2011, 04.35 AM IST
- India plans hydel projects on Siang in Arunachal
Developing the Siang basin will help India counter Chinese buildup in the area and strengthen its negotiating position with China.
17 Jun, 2011, 07.46 AM IST
- Good news on hydel
NTPC has inked a pact with Bhutan to construct a hydel project for cross-border sale of power.
02 Jan, 2010, 02.02 AM IST
- Step up hydel power: Medium-scale plants best bet
The medium hydel projects, however, would aid flood control, boost pisciulture and provide environmentally benign energy at very low margin...
26 Feb, 2009, 04.13 AM IST
- India, Bhutan ink deal on hydel project
India and Bhutan on Saturday crossed another milestone in bilateral economic relations by signing a defining agreement on setting up a new ...
28 Jul, 2007, 03.57 PM IST
- Pranab in Bhutan: Hydel project agreement on cards
External Affairs Minister Pranab Mukherjee arrived here on Friday on a three-day official visit during which India and Bhutan are expected ...
27 Jul, 2007, 02.35 PM IST
- Alstom lines up Rs 1,000-cr hydel power order book
For power equipment major, Alstom India, the future lies in India’s hydel potential.
22 Sep, 2006, 12.49 AM IST
- Pvt cos keen on hydel projects
Hydel power could well emerge as a winner in a country where power stations run on fossil fuel.
06 Jun, 2006, 01.23 AM IST