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Kiru HE project gets environment clearance 6/27/2016 11:03:18 PM Early Times Report Jammu, June 27: In a major development, the Union Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has accorded environment clearance to 624 MW Kiru HE Project in J&K State. The forest clearance for the project has already been accorded by J&K State Government on 19.05.2016. Techno-economic appraisal (TEA) for the project has also been accorded by Central Electricity Authority on 13.06.2016. It is considered as a major achievement of Chenab Valley Power Projects (CVPP) Ltd. which took over the project from NHPC in June 2013 and within a period of almost three years it obtained all the major clearances for the project. CVPP is a joint venture amongst NHPC Ltd, JKSPDC and PTC India Ltd. established in 2011 to harness the vast hydro power potential of J&K State. In addition to the Kiru Hydroelectric Project, CVPP Ltd. also envisages the implementation of Pakal Dul Hydroelectric Project (1000MW), Kwar Hydroelectric Project (540MW) and Dulhasti (Stage-II) Hydroelectric Project (550MW) in Chenab River Basin.   Share This News with Your Friends on Social Network     Comment on this Story

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