A delegation of the Industrialists Association of the State called on Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu here on Monday and apprised him of their various demands.
Beyond energy issues, poor healthcare and unemployment add to the region's struggles, amplifying calls for accountability and fair resource distribution.
These discussions underscored the potential of hydroelectric power in Himachal Pradesh and explored ongoing projects and cooperative efforts in urban development.
Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Bhutan, Lyonpo Gem Tshering, met with the Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs, Manohar Lal Khattar, in New Delhi on Friday.
The envoy and the Governor discussed an array of topics, including entrepreneurship, skill development, technology, mineral exploration, hydropower, tourism, and bilateral venture avenues.
Fahad Yalmaz, chairman of the Garhi Habibullah village council, told a meeting of the committee, "We have launched a movement to press the government for the provision of free electricity to the people of Balakot. Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz MNA Sardar Mohammad Yusuf has also discussed the
The administration in PoGB continues to fail in completing the Naltar Hydropower Project which was supposed to be located near the Naltar Valley in PoGB for at least 15 years
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that the nation is determined to build a sustainable energy path forward, adding that the focus is on solar power, wind power, nuclear, and hydropower to secure the future.
Taking to the social media platform, X, he said, "The modifications in the Hydroelectric Projects scheme approved by the Cabinet will boost infrastructure development in remote areas. It will accelerate hydropower growth, create jobs and drive investments in the sector."
The general public of Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (PoGB) is enduring a severe electricity crisis for a long time despite having hydropower projects.
Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency (IREDA) has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with SJVN, GMR Energy, and their associated companies to facilitate the development of a 900 MW hydroelectric project in Nepal.