Arunachal Pradesh
CCEA approves revised cost for Arunachal Pradesh, Sikkim transmission upgrade
- Mar 17, 2021
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has approved the Revised Cost Estimate (RCE) of “Comprehensive Scheme for Strengthening of Transmission & Distribution in Arunachal Pradesh and Sikkim.” The revised cost estimate is Rs.9,219.32 Read more
Unit-3 of Kameng hydropower project commissioned
- Jan 23, 2021
The third unit of the 4x150-mw Kameng hydropower project in Arunachal Pradesh has begun commercial operations. NTPC, in a stock exchange filing, announced that on the successful commissioning of Unit-3 of 150 mw of the 4x150-mw Kameng project of Read more
Forest diversion for Arunachal Pradesh transmission line under examination
- Oct 28, 2020
A proposal by the Department of Power, Government of Arunachal Pradesh for diversion of over 70 ha of forest land for a power transmission line is under examination by the Union Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change Read more
Arunachal is home to half of India’s non-electrified villages
- Dec 23, 2017
Arunachal Pradesh accounts for nearly half of India’s total number of non-electrified villages, official statistics indicate. According a recent government release, as of November 30, 2017, India had 2,217 villages that were non-electrified. Out of this, Arunachal Pradesh accounted Read more