Itanagar, Dec. 19 -- In a significant milestone for Arunachal Pradesh's hydropower development, a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been signed for the revival of the 144 MW Gongri Hydroelectric Project.
While announcing this, Deputy Chief Minister Chowna Mein on Friday said that the project has become the first hydropower project to be restored under the newly notified Arunachal Pradesh Policy for Restoration of Terminated Large Hydropower Projects under Special Circumstances, 2025, setting a precedent for the revival of stalled energy projects in the state.
The Gongri Hydroelectric Project is located near Dirang town in West Kameng district, on the Gongri River, and involves an estimated investment of Rs 1,700 crore. The project wil...