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NEEPCO briefs Arunachal CM on status of 2 hydro projects

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Press Trust of India Itanagar
Last Updated : Nov 02 2018 | 8:25 PM IST

Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu Friday held a meeting with NEEPCO officials to discuss the status of two upcoming hydro electric projects in the state.

The projects are 110 MW Pare Hydro Electric Project and 600 MW Kameng Hydro Electric Project.

In the meeting, the chief minister sought to know the issues related to the status of these power projects and offered to render all possible help for their early commissioning, an official communiqu informed.

Officials of the Indian Army, the Border Roads Organisation (BRO) and top officials of the state government also attended the meeting, it said.

The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO) officials assured the chief minister that the Kameng project would become operational by March next year.

The officials also told the chief minister that the Pare Hydro Electric Project is almost ready.

Saying that Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been enquiring about these two projects, Khandu urged the NEEPCO officials to complete the projects as per schedule, the communiqu added.

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First Published: Nov 02 2018 | 8:25 PM IST

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