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Centre asked to set up UMPP in D-K district [1]

Chief minister Jagadish Shettar has written to Union power minister to consider setting a UMPP in Karnataka

Karnataka has sought to push the Centre to set up an Ultra Mega Power Project ( UMPP) in the coastal Dakshina Kannada district. In a letter to Union Minister of State for Power, Jyotiraditya M Scindia, Chief Minister Jagadish Shettar noted that a team of officers visited four potential sites identified by Central Mine Planning & Design Institute (CMPDI) for setting up thermal power plants in coastal region of the state last year.

Publication Date: 
25/02/2013
Business Standard (New Delhi) [2]
Tags:
Karnataka [3], Dakshin Kannad [4], Thermal Power Plants [5], State Pollution Control Board (SPCB) [6], Ministry of Power [7], Energy [8]

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[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ministry-power
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/energy