Dams/ Irrigation

Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam declares Rs 330.93 crore dividend for FY'11

SHIMLA: State-run power utility Sutlej Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) has declared a dividend of Rs 330.93 crore for the 2010-11 financial year.

Publication Date: 
29/08/2011
Economic Times (New Delhi)
Tags:
Sutlej, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, Hydroelectricity, Nathpa Jhakri HP, Power Industry
Dams/ Irrigation

Villagers say no to Luhri power project: Tell panel that it will dry their water sources, hit crops

Mandi/Purlog: Villagers from 11 gram panchayats in Mandi district, under the banner of the Satluj Bacho Jan Kalyan Samiti, today lodged their objections before a panel headed by the Deputy Commissi

Publication Date: 
10/08/2011
Tribune (New Delhi)
Tags:
Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Hydroelectricity, Dams, Electricity, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, Sutlej, Mandi (D), Shimla (D), Drinking Water
Energy

Environmental Impact Assessment of Luhri H.E Project, Himachal Pradesh

Luhri Hydro-electric project proposed by Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN) Ltd. (A Joint Venture of Government of India & the State Government of Himachal Pradesh) aims at harnessing power potential of the waters of Satluj river.

Publication Date: 
05/08/2011
SJVN Limited
SJVN Limited
Tags:
Mandi (D), Hydroelectricity, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), NGO, Public Interest Litigation (PIL)
Dams/ Irrigation

Luhri hearing: Locals send legal notice to Pollution Board

The Himachal Pradesh Pollution Control Board will hold a public hearing in regard to the 750 MW-Luhri hydro power project — coming up on the Satluj river — in Mandi district’s Parlog on August 9.

Publication Date: 
04/08/2011
Indian Express (Chandigarh)
Tags:
Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Public Hearing, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Hydroelectricity, High Court, Sutlej, Mandi (D), Environment Management
Dams/ Irrigation

Pindars last gush

A special report by Down to Earth on the 252-MW dam proposed by Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam on the river Pindar in Uttarakhand’s Chamoli district that would reduce the river’s 22-km stretch to a mere trickle and threaten the life & ways of 20,000 inhabitants of the district.

Publication Date: 
15/07/2011
Bharat Lal Seth
Down to Earth
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Alakananda, Conflicts, Dams/ Irrigation, Displacement, Earthquakes, Hydroelectricity, Hydrology, Landslides, Panchayats, Public Hearing, Rivers, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, Uttaranchal (Uttarakhand)
Environment

Now, SJVNLs Luhri project invites ire of green activists

The multi-crore Renuka Dam project is on hold, and 800 MW Kol Dam is also under the scanner of the Union Ministry of Environment and Forests. Hul (4.5 M), a private sector project in Chamba, is witnessing daily protests by locals seeking scrapping of all the clearances given to it.

Publication Date: 
09/05/2011
Indian Express (Chandigarh)
Tags:
Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, Hydroelectricity, Environmentalists, Energy, NGO, Himachal Pradesh, Chamba (D), Public Hearing, State Pollution Control Board (SPCB), Renuka
Energy

Nathpa Jhakri project creates new power generation record

Surpassing all previous records, the 1500-MW Nathpa Jhakri hydro power project, the country

Publication Date: 
13/04/2011
Indian Express (Chandigarh)
Tags:
Nathpa Jhakri HP, Power Transmission, Energy, Hydroelectricity, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, Himachal Pradesh, Dams/ Irrigation
Environment

MoEF asks HP govt to include Kol Dam in Sutlej basin study

Union Ministry of Environment and Forest (MoEF) has directed Himachal Pradesh government to include the 800-MW Kol Dam project in the Cumulative Environment Impact Assessment (CEIA) Study, which the ministry had recently ordered for the Sutlej basin.

Publication Date: 
08/04/2011
Indian Express (Chandigarh)
Tags:
Sutlej, Ministry Of Environment And Forests (MOEF), Himachal Pradesh, Environment Impact Assessment (EIA), Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, Kol, Dams, Hydroelectricity
Dams/ Irrigation

Hydro power PSUs in a policy jam

Noor Mohammad

Publication Date: 
08/07/2010
Financial Express (New Delhi)
Tags:
Dams/ Irrigation, Dams, Energy Policy, Hydroelectricity, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC), Public Sector, Private Sector, Financial Express (New Delhi)
Dams/ Irrigation

WB downgrades Satluj hydel plant in HP

New Delhi: In an indictment of ham-handed approach towards infrastructure projects, the World Bank is downgrading the 412mw Rampur hydel plant being constructed in Himachal Pradesh by Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd, which recently concluded its IPO, on ground of tardy progress and management slack arising from long-pending vacancies on the board.

Publication Date: 
13/05/2010
Times Of India (New Delhi)
Tags:
Sutlej, Dams/ Irrigation, Hydroelectricity, Nathpa Jhakri HP, Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam, Ministry of Power, Himachal Pradesh, Rampur (D), Times Of India (New Delhi)

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