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Himachal to set up body to expedite small Hydro-power projects

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Press Trust of India Shimla
Last Updated : Sep 14 2013 | 8:40 PM IST
Himachal Pradesh government would set up a committee to sort out problems of small Hydro-power projects and ensure their expeditious execution, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh said today.
The committee will be formed under the chairmanship of HP Electricity Regulatory Commission.
Singh, in a one day meet organised Himachal Bonafide Hydro Power Developers Association in collaboration with Himurja and Union Ministry of New and Renewable Energy, said that the committee would seek report within a month so that no time is lost.
The Chief Minister said that the recommendations of the committee regarding time-bound clearances of projects would be crucial and the officials creating hurdles and causing delay would be held responsible for laxity.

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First Published: Sep 14 2013 | 8:40 PM IST

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