Investment in J&K hydro plan gets NHPC nod | India News
New Delhi: NHPC has approved investment to develop the 260-MW Dulhasti Stage-II Hydro Electric Project (HEP) in Jammu and Kashmir. The project received environmental clearance in January this year. It may cost around Rs 3,200 crore and take 44 months to complete.In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on Monday, Minister of State for Power Shripad Naik said the board of directors of NHPC Limited had approved the investment for the project in February. The minister said that private land is being acquired for the project as per law.
