The Prime Minister had recently laid the foundation stone of two hydropower projects in the state of Himachal Pradesh. These projects include: the 48 MW Chanju-III Hydro-electric Project and the 30 MW Deothal Chanju Hydro-electric Project. Both these projects will generate more than 270 million units of electricity annually. Apart from these projects, the Prime Minister has also launched Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) – III in Himachal Pradesh for the upgradation of around 3125 kilometres of roads in the state. More than Rs. 420 crore has been sanctioned by the Central Government under this phase for the upgradation of 440 kilometre of roads in 15 border and far flung blocks of the state.
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Note: The above-mentioned news was first published by us in our ProjectX India | 1st November 2022 edition.
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