Lok Sabha Question No. 1234 (UNSTARRED), answered on 2016-03-03
Subject: Status of Hydel Power Projects
Ministry: POWER
Asked by: RAMESH POKHRIYAL NISHANK

## GOVERNMENT OF INDIA MINISTRY OF POWER

## LOK SABHA UNSTARRED QUESTION NO.1234 TO BE ANSWERED ON 03.03.2016

## STATUS OF HYDEL POWER PROJECTS

†1234. DR. RAMESH POKHRIYAL "NISHANK":

Will the Minister of POWER be pleased to state:

- (a) the details of hydel power projects pending for clearance with the Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change along with the capacity of each of the said projects;
- (b) the  steps  being  taken  by  his  Ministry  for  quick  clearance  of  the  said projects;
- (c) whether there is any institution  in  the  country  offering  a  course  in  hydel engineering; and
- (d) if so, the details thereof?

## A N S W E R

THE MINISTER OF STATE (INDEPENDENT CHARGE) FOR POWER, COAL AND NEW & RENEWABLE ENERGY

( SHRI  PIYUSH GOYAL )

(a) & (b) : As per records available in the Ministry of Power (MOP), the details of  power  projects    awaiting  clearance  from  Ministry  of  Environment,  Forest  & Climate Change (MoEF&CC), are given in Annexure.

In order to expedite clearances, review meetings are held at various levels, including at the Minister level, with MoEF&CC.  Project specific issues are regularly pursued with MoEF  & CC, respective State Government(s) and concerned Developers for  early  clearances  of  the  Projects  in  order  to  expedite clearances.

(c) & (d) : Hydro  Power  Training  Centre  of  National  Power  Training  Institute (NPTI) at Nangal, conducts following two full time courses in Hydro Power Plant Engineering  to  enhance  the  employability  of  Graduate  Engineers  and  Diploma Holders:

- (i) Post Graduate Diploma Course (PGDC) in Hydro Power Plant Engineering. The duration of the course is 39 weeks.
- (ii) Post Diploma Course (Hydro).  The duration of the course is 26 weeks.

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ANNEX

## ANNEX REFERRED TO IN REPLY TO PARTS (a) & (b) OF UNSTARRED QUESTION NO. 1234 TO BE ANSWERED IN THE LOK SABHA ON 03.03.2016.

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|   Sl. No. | Project Name (Developer)                                   | Installed capacity (MW)    |
|-----------|------------------------------------------------------------|----------------------------|
|         1 | Miyar HEP (M/s MHEPCL)                                     | 3x40 =120                  |
|         2 | Chango Yangthang (M/s MPCL)                                | 3x60=180                   |
|         3 | Chattru HEP (DCM)                                          | 3x42=126                   |
|         4 | New Ganderwal (State/JKPDC)                                | 3x31=93                    |
|         5 | Kotlibhel-IA (NHPC)                                        | 3x65=195                   |
|         6 | Kotlibhel-IB (NHPC)                                        | 4x80=320                   |
|         7 | Kotlibhel-II (NHPC)                                        | 8x66.25=530                |
|         8 | Rupsiya Bagar Khasiyabara (NTPC)                           | 3 x87=261                  |
|         9 | Devsari (NHPC)                                             | 3x84=252                   |
|        10 | Matnar (CSEB)                                              | 3x20=60                    |
|        11 | Gundia (KPCL)                                              | 1x200=200                  |
|        12 | Teesta St-IV (NHPC)                                        | 4x130=520                  |
|        13 | Tipaimukh (Joint venture NHPC, SJVNL and Govt. of Manipur) | 6x250=1500                 |
|        14 | Kolodyne-II (NTPC)                                         | 4x115=460                  |
|        15 | Dibang (NHPC)                                              | 12x250=3000                |
|        16 | Dibbin (KSKDHL)                                            | 2x60=120                   |
|        17 | Lower Siang (JAPL)                                         | 9x300=2700                 |
|        18 | Nyamjang Chhu (BEL)                                        | 6x130=780                  |
|        19 | Tawang I NHPC)                                             | 3x200=600                  |
|        20 | Tawang II (NHPC)                                           | 4x200=800                  |
|        21 | Tato-II (THPPL)                                            | 4x175=700                  |
|        22 | Hirong (JAPL)                                              | 4x125=500                  |
|        23 | Naying (NDSCPL)                                            | 4x250=1000                 |
|        24 | Etalin (EHPCL)                                             | 6x307+4x307+19.6+7.4 =3097 |
|        25 | Londa(Talong) (GMR Ltd.)                                   | 3x 75=225                  |
|        26 | Siyom Transferred from NHPC (4x250)                        | 6x166.7=1000               |
|        27 | Kalai-II (KPPL)                                            | 6x200=1200                 |
|        28 | Kynshi-I (AKPPL)                                           | 2x135=270                  |
|        29 | Heo HEP (HHPPL)                                            | 3x80=240                   |
|        30 | Tato-I (SHPPL)                                             | 3x60=186                   |
|        31 | Athirapilly (KSEB)                                         | 2x80+2x1.5= 163            |
|        32 | Lower kopili (APGCL)                                       | 2x55+1x5+2x2.=120          |
|        33 | Kiru (CVPP)                                                | 4x156= 624                 |

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