Small Hydro Power Projects Scheme
Sector: Hydro • Location: India
Source: Business Standard
The Union Cabinet approved a scheme with a total outlay of ₹2,585 crore for small hydro power plants with less than 25 MW capacity. The scheme aims to set up 1,500 MW capacity projects and attract ₹15,000 crore investment over five years ending 2031. It provides financial assistance to projects in North Eastern States and other states, supports preparation of detailed project reports for nearly 20
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Business Standard
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Description | The Union Cabinet approved a scheme with a total outlay of ₹2,585 crore for small hydro power plants with less than 25 MW capacity. The scheme aims to set up 1,500 MW capacity projects and attract ₹15,000 crore investment over five years ending 2031. It provides financial assistance to projects in North Eastern States and other states, supports preparation of detailed project reports for nearly 200 projects, and aims to enhance grid reliability and reduce carbon emissions. |
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Sector | Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-03-21 |
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