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Small Hydro Power Development Scheme

Sector: Hydro • Location: India

Source: Pratidin Time

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Planned

The Union Cabinet approved the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme for FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore. The scheme aims to support small hydro projects across India, targeting a combined capacity of around 1,500 MW, promoting clean and decentralised energy in hilly and Northeastern states. It provides financial assistance to projects, encourages preparation of de

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Pratidin Time

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The project “Small Hydro Power Development Scheme” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Pratidin Time.

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The Union Cabinet approved the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme for FY 2026-27 to FY 2030-31 with a total outlay of Rs 2,584.60 crore. The scheme aims to support small hydro projects across India, targeting a combined capacity of around 1,500 MW, promoting clean and decentralised energy in hilly and Northeastern states. It provides financial assistance to projects, encourages preparation of detailed project reports for 200 potential projects, and is expected to generate significant employment and socio-economic benefits.

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India

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Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT)

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2026-03-21

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