Power and Water Resources Ministry to work jointly on speedy technical clearances of power projects

NEW DELHI . Ministry of Power and Ministry of Water Resources have drawn up a framework for speedy technical clearances to power projects by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and Central Water Commission (CWC). A high level meeting was held between M/o State for Power (I/c) , Mr Jyotiraditya M. Scindia and Minister of Water Resources, Mr Harish Rawat in New Delhi yesterday.

It was decided that issues pertaining to 24 items like hydrology, dam design, inter state, gates etc should be cleared immediately through close coordination between CEA and CWC. 

Periodic meetings will be held with all the stakeholders in order to have a proactive approach to clearances. Also, the process of consultations will be continuous to ensure timely technical clearances to the projects. PIB

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