MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) OF THE MINISTRY OF POWER (SHRI JYOTIRADITYA M. SCINDIA)
(a) & (b) Under the 50,000 MW initiative launched by the Government in 2003-04, a total of one
hundred and sixty-two hydroelectric projects (HEPs), spread over Sixteen States have been taken
up for the purpose of preparation of Preliminary Feasibility Reports (PFRs) with Central
Electricity Authority (CEA) as the nodal agency. The PFRs for projects with Installed
Capacity of 47,930 MW were completed in September 2004. The State-wise details of these
projects are given at Annex.
(c) Of the above 162 schemes, Four are presently under construction:
S.No. Name of Project State Implementing I.C. as I.C. under Agency per PFR(MW) construction(MW)
1 Lata Tapovan Uttarakhand NTPC 310 171
2 Tidong-I Himachal NSL Tidong 60 100 Pradesh Power Gen. Ltd.
3 Dikchu Sikkim Sneha Kinetic 105 96 Power proj. Pvt. Ltd.
4 Rongnichu Sikkim Madhya Bharat 195 96 Power Corp. Ltd.
Total : 670 463