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Jayalalithaa unveils power projects worth Rs. 20,000 crore [1]

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Thursday unveiled a slew of power and infrastructure projects, including a Rs. 7,000-crore underground power station with a capacity of 2,000 MW at Sillahalla in the Nilgiris district. Making a suo motu statement in the Assembly, she said objective of unveiling these projects, totally worth around Rs. 20,000 crore, was to restore Tamil Nadu to its position as a power-surplus State.

Ms. Jayalalithaa said the Sillahalla project would be implemented in two phases and it would take eight to ten years for completion.

Publication Date: 
26/04/2013
Hindu (New Delhi) [2]
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Tamil Nadu [3], Nilgiri [4], Kundah [5], Dams [6], Hydroelectricity [7], Coimbatore (D) [8], State Electricity Board (SEB) [9], Electricity [10], Dams/ Irrigation [11]
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