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Govt Clears Rs 14,105 Crore, THDC’s Kalai-II Hydro Project in Arunachal Pradesh

Newsmantra — Thu, 09 Apr 2026 10:07:35 +0000

NEW DELHI. The Union Cabinet approved a major hydropower investment in Arunachal Pradesh. The Kalai-II Hydro Electric Project, located in the remote

Anjaw district on the Lohit river, will cost Rs.14,105.83 crore and take 78 months to complete.

The Kalai-II Hydro Electric Project will have an installed capacity of 1200 MW, split across six units of 190 MW each and one unit of 60 MW. Once operational, the plant is projected to produce 4,852.95 million units (MU) of electricity every year.

The Centre will provide ?599.88 crore as budgetary support for roads, bridges, and transmission line infrastructure. Additionally, a Central Financial Assistance of Rs 750 crore will go toward the state government’s equity share in the joint venture.

Arunachal Pradesh will receive 12% free power from the project. A further 1% of power will feed directly into the Local Area Development Fund, ensuring benefits reach surrounding communities.

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NTPC Kanti awarded the Swarn Shakti Award for Safety in Operations and Maintenance

Newsmantra — Tue, 17 Feb 2026 10:48:42 +0000

RAIPUR. NTPC Kanti proudly announced today that it has been awarded the esteemed Swarn Shakti Award for Safety in Operations and Maintenance at the Indian Power Stations (O&M) conference organised from 13th to 15th February 2025 at Raipur. The award was presented to Shri Madhu S., Head of Project at NTPC Kanti, during a prestigious ceremony attended by the CMD, Directors, and Regional Executive Director (ER-1). This accolade underscores NTPC Kanti’s dedication to ensuring the highest safety protocols in its operations, contributing to the overall safety culture within the power generation sector.

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NHPC Commissions 250 MW Unit at Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project

Newsmantra — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 08:01:39 +0000

NEW DELHI. NHPC Limited has announced the commercial commissioning of Unit-3 with a capacity of 250 MW at its flagship 2,000 MW Subansiri Lower Hydroelectric Project, located on the Assam–Arunachal Pradesh border. The company said commercial operations of the unit commenced from 00:00 hours on February 1, 2026, in accordance with Regulation 30 of the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015.

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