Himachal Pradesh has set a deadline of two years to finish four hydroelectric projects - Lara Sumta (104 Mw), Sumte Kothang (130 Mw), Chango Yangthang (180 Mw) and Yangthang Khab (261 Mw), a state government spokesman said.
The Cabinet also gave an extension to all hydro electric projects in the Hang Rang valley without charging the extension fee. The Dewar-I SHEP in Kullu district has been cancelled. The Cabinet also approved the recommendations of the select panel regarding the enactment of the state Lokayukta Act, 2014.