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State seeks IAF’s help for road work in border areas

State seeks IAF’s help for road work in border areas

To construct roads bordering China, the Uttarakhand government has sought the Indian Air Force's help to airlift construction material to the border areas. Uttarakhand shares 350 km international border with China. Reports say that China is strengthening its road network on the Indo-China border.

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Uttarakhand govt to bring in new power policy

Uttarakhand govt to bring in new power policy

Uttarakhand government would shortly formulate special policies for the development of new hydel projects and other reconstruction works in view of the June 16-17 floods. For this purpose, the government would set up a core group to formulate the new policy involving top environmentalists like Anil Joshi, the head of HESCO and The Energy and Resources Institute Director-General RK Pachauri, said the State Chief Minister Vijay Bahuguna.

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Uttarakhand to set up committee for PPP projects

Uttarakhand to set up committee for PPP projects

Uttarakhand government would take a decision on setting up an Empowered Committee on Infrastructure (ECI) and an Empowered Group of Ministers (EGoM) to clear key PPP infrastructure projects. Even though the state government announced a new PPP policy last year, it has not yet set up the above bodies.

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Uttarakhand PPP policy

Uttarakhand PPP policy

Following the clearance of the state cabinet, the Uttarakhand government notified its new public-private partnership (PPP) policy which intends to create a conducive environment for private investments.

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U'khand small hydel projects

U'khand small hydel projects

To bridge the widening demand-supply gap of power in the state, the Uttarakhand government decided to invite fresh bids for small hydel projects with a total capacity to generate 1,000-1,500 mw of power.