Himachal Pradesh Chief Minster Prem Kumar Dhumal on Sunday said that the hill State was targeting a generation of 12,000 MW of hydro electric power in the next five years. While laying the foundation stone for a 2.5 MW private hydro electric project in Kullu, he said all environmental safeguards would be taken into consideration while executing the power projects.
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/12000-mw-hydro-power-2012-says-himachal-cm
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/hindu
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/dams
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/hydroelectricity
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/kulu-d