Land acquisition for the
Fozal hydel power project in Kullu district of Himachal Pradesh is underway.
For the 9 MW hydel project promoted by
Himachal Pradesh State electricity Board (HPSEB), DPR is already in place, being
prepared by Cosmos Consulting Ltd. New Delhi. Senior officials from Himachal
Pradesh State Electricity Board, reported that, the PPA for the project is
likely to signed by April 2009. Adding that, the project is awaiting approval from
the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) and Ministry of Environment and
Forest (MoEF).
HPSEB is also implementing the 11 MW
Baragaon hydel power project in Kinnaur district. The project entails an
investment of Rs.51.54 crore is awaiting approvals from the government. DPR for
the project has been prepared by Kanchanganga Power Ltd Co., Andhra Pradesh.
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