Small Hydro Power (SHP) Development Scheme
Sector: Hydro • Location: Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, North-East states, India
Source: Tribune India
The Union Cabinet approved the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme for 2026-27 to 2030-31 with an outlay of Rs 2,585 crore. The scheme aims to install SHP projects with an approximate capacity of 1,500 MW, supporting small hydro projects of 1-25 MW capacity, especially benefiting hilly and northeastern states. It includes financial assistance for projects in North-East states and other northern s
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Hydro, Government, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, North-East states, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Tribune India
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Description | The Union Cabinet approved the Small Hydro Power Development Scheme for 2026-27 to 2030-31 with an outlay of Rs 2,585 crore. The scheme aims to install SHP projects with an approximate capacity of 1,500 MW, supporting small hydro projects of 1-25 MW capacity, especially benefiting hilly and northeastern states. It includes financial assistance for projects in North-East states and other northern states, incentivizes preparation of detailed project reports for about 200 projects, and supports employment generation in rural and remote areas. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | India |
State | Himachal Pradesh, Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Haryana, Uttarakhand, North-East states |
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Source | Tribune India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Government, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-03-21 |
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