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PM Modi inaugurates Shillong-Nongstoin-Rongjeng-Tura Road
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Shillong (Meghalaya) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Shillong-Nongstoin-Rongjeng-Tura Road in Shillong on Saturday.
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PM Modi to inaugurate 60 MW Tuirial hydropower project in Aizawl
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Aizawl (Mizoram) [India] December 16 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived at Aizawl's Lengpui Airport to inaugurate the 60 MW Tuirial hydropower project.
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ASSOCHAM urges equal GST rates for hydropower, wind, solar
Updated : 8 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 1 (ANI): Apex industry body ASSOCHAM urged the Centre to fix Goods and Services Tax (GST) rates for hydropower at par with wind and solar so that value added cost and tax are commensurate for all renewable power projects.
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Nepal cancels power project with China
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov. 13 (ANI): Nepal has cancelled the Budhi Gandaki hydropower project with the Chinese firm over irregularities and lack of transparency.
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Nepal cancels Budhi Gandaki agreement with Chinese company
Updated : 8 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Nov. 13 (ANI): Citing irregularities, the Nepal government has scrapped the contract awarded to China's Gejuwa Group for the construction of Budhi Gandaki hydropower project.
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Indo-Pak high-level 'water talks' to begin in Washington from Ap
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], Mar. 21 (ANI): Following the intervention of the United States and the World Bank, India and Pakistan will begin negotiations over the disputed hydropower projects in April.
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Pakistan awards Chinese firm two Dasu dam contracts
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Mar.9 (ANI): The Government of Pakistan has awarded the China Gezhouba Group Company (CGGC) two civil engineering contracts in the first stage of the Dasu hydropower project worth Rs.180 billion.
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Pak water authority cancels USD 4.5bn contracts with Chinese firm
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan. 24 (ANI): The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) in Pakistan has terminated two of its key contracts with a Chinese firm, even before the formal launch of USD 4.5 billion Dasu hydropower project, citing 'fundamental breaches' of the agreement.
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Chinese media advises India to not be wary of Beijing's expanding rol
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Beijing [China], Jan. 19 (ANI): An article appearing in Chinese Media has advised India to join hands with Beijing to tap into Nepal's hydropower industry 'instead of being nervous about China's expanding role there.'
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Soon Rs.50 billion sales tax waiver for CPEC hydropower projects
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Jan.11 (ANI): In another friendly gesture toward China, the Pakistan government may soon withdraw general sales tax (GST) on construction of hydropower projects being developed by Chinese companies under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
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PM Modi inaugurates three hydropower projects in Himachal Pradesh
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Mandi (Himachal Pradesh [India}, Oct.18 (ANI): Prime Minster Narendra Modi inaugurated three hydropower projects of 1,752 MW capacity in Himachal Pradesh on Tuesday.
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Pak to seek arbitration if water dispute with India not resolved
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Islamabad, July 16 (ANI): Pakistan will move the International Court of Arbitration (ICA) to restrain India from building two major hydropower projects on Jhelum and Chenab, the two rivers assigned to Islamabad under the 1960s Indus Waters Treaty.
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