3806 MVA added to total capacity Post Aug 2019: LG Sinha risingkashmir.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from risingkashmir.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
SRINAGAR, MAY 14: To make Jammu and Kashmir power surplus in the next four years, Power Development Department is working earnestly towards doubling electricity generation capacity in the Union Territory in three years. The J&K government has initiated a large scale capacity augmentation programme to address the current power deficit in the UT. Earlier, Jammu and Kashmir was able to harness only 3,500 MW of electricity in the last 70 years but the power generation capacity in the Union Territory […]
Jubilant JK: J&K Govt working towards doubling power generation capacity in 3 years knskashmir.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from knskashmir.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The new power generation projects like Ratle, Pakal Dul, Kiru etc will bridge a major gap in the UTs electricity requirements, Sinha said.Noting that the 850 MW Ratle power project will provide massive direct and indirect employment opportunities to the local population, the Lt Governor directed the concerned agencies to lay down a comprehensive mechanism for the skilling of the local people which will enable them to avail job opportunities in the execution of the project.Despite having the capacity to generate 20,000 MW hydropower, only 3,500 MW of electricity was harnessed in 70 years.
Historic move, says LG Excelsior Correspondent JAMMU, Apr 11: Ratle Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited (RHPCL) and Megha Engineering & Infrastructure Limited (MEIL) today inked a contract agreement for the turnkey execution of 850MW Ratle HEP within a stipulated timeframe. In presence of Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, the contract agreement was signed between Deepak Saigal, CEO RHPCL and Umamaheswara Reddy, Vice President MEIL at the Convention Centre. Speaking on the occasion, Sinha termed the signing as a historic move to realize the […]