Small Hydro Power Development Scheme
Sector: Hydro • Location: India
Source: ET Energy World
The Union Cabinet approved a scheme to develop 1,500 MW of small hydro power capacity over five years, focusing on hilly and remote regions in India. The scheme aims to enhance energy access, create employment, and leverage untapped potential by promoting decentralised power generation, particularly in hilly and North Eastern states. It includes financial assistance to improve project viability an
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ET Energy World
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Union Cabinet approved a scheme to develop 1,500 MW of small hydro power capacity over five years, focusing on hilly and remote regions in India. The scheme aims to enhance energy access, create employment, and leverage untapped potential by promoting decentralised power generation, particularly in hilly and North Eastern states. It includes financial assistance to improve project viability and plans to prepare Detailed Project Reports for at least 200 projects. |
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Country | India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2026-04-29 |
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