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
Uttarakhand CM Harish Rawat pitches for rules uniformity on hydel projects in countryPitching for uniformity of rules on hydel projects throughout country, Harish Rawat said the state government has strongly presented its vi...
14 Apr, 2015, 08.26 PM IST
Compensate Uttarakhand for environment conservation efforts: Harish Rawat, Uttarakhand CMUttarakhand Chief Minister, Harish Rawat said that the state must be compensated for its economic growth to conserve natural resources.
27 Mar, 2015, 01.42 PM IST
Uncertainty preventing investments in hydel projects, says Piyush Goyal"There is uncertainty over hydro power projects... Investors are not ready to make investments," said power minister Piyush Goyal.
19 Mar, 2015, 03.02 PM IST
BHEL bags Rs 422 crore order for Uttarakhand hydel projectThe Rs 422 crore order, is for setting up of hydro generating sets & associated electro-mechanical works for Vishnugad Pipalkoti project, B...
28 Oct, 2014, 06.53 PM IST
Narendra Modi-led government behaving like 'Kumbhakarna' and 'Rip Van Winkle': Supreme CourtThe SC compared the Centre to Kumbhakarna and Rip Van Winkle for not meeting its deadline to submit a report on the bio-diversity impact of...
10 Oct, 2014, 01.58 PM IST
Uttarakhand disaster anniversary: Call for special policy highlightedA year after a devastating deluge ravaged several parts of Uttarakhand, the state government has come under criticism for not framing a pol...
16 Jun, 2014, 06.50 PM IST
Over 14,000 MW hydro power capacity is under execution: Central Electricity AuthorityOver 14,000 MW of hydro power capacity is under execution in the country and would be commissioned in the next 4 years, according to CEA.
15 Apr, 2014, 05.14 PM IST
NHPC lost 550 MU power at Dhauliganga due to Uttarakhand floodsIt was a prime reason for decline in the company's profit in the July-September quarter, a senior NHPC official said, adding that it will b...
15 Nov, 2013, 03.53 PM IST
Separate cell should see Uttarakhand hydel projects' recovery: Assocham"Central govt needs to set up separate cell in partnership with state govt for overseeing rehabilitation of affected hydro power projects."
23 Sep, 2013, 03.45 PM IST
Uttarakhand floods: Why damning the dams is Himalayan blunderBeing a hill state, Uttarakhand is ecologically sensitive but its two main sources of income are tourism and hydel energy.
02 Jul, 2013, 05.22 AM IST
- Environment clearance issues may stall over Rs 17,000 cr hydel projects in Uttarakhand
Over Rs 17k cr investments in Uttarakhand would be impacted if the proposals of a govt study to stop work on various hydel projects in the ...
13 Jun, 2012, 03.16 PM IST
- CCEA may approve Rs 600-cr compensation for scrapped NTPC project
The government may approve a compensation of Rs 600 crore for NTPC's Loharinag Pala hydel project in Uttarakhand .
15 Nov, 2011, 11.12 PM IST
- Uttarakhand's Srinagar hydel project stopped
The 'stop work' order has been issued based on former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Uma Bharati's representation.
02 Jun, 2011, 01.35 AM IST
- HC sends notice to GVK-L&T team over Uttarakhand power projects
The Mapang Bogudiyar and the Bogudiyar Sirkari Bhyol hydel power projects in Uttarakhand, with capacity of 370 mw, have run into litigation.
07 May, 2008, 04.19 AM IST
- HC questions award of Uttarakhand hydel power projects to GVK-L&T
Mapang Bogudiyar and Bogudiyar Sirkari Bhyol hydel power projects in Uttarakhand, with capacity of 370 MW, have run into litigation.
06 May, 2008, 03.41 AM IST