Himachal govt asks hydropower project operator to release its share of fund for affected areas immediately
Business 07 Aug, 2026

Himachal govt asks hydropower project operator to release its share of fund for affected areas immediately

Business To Business Shimla, 07 August, 2026:    The Himachal Pradesh government on Friday directed Goodwill Energy Enterprises to immediately release its share of funds for the development of areas affected by its hydropower project in Suru.
Jagat Singh Negi met representatives of the company and instructed them to expedite the release of funds meant for local development.
Key details

  • The project is a 29-megawatt hydropower plant.
  • It has been operational for the past eight years.
  • The plant is located in Suru village, under Koot Gram Panchayat, in the Rampur Sub-Division.
The state government said the company should promptly release its designated contribution to ensure the development of communities affected by the project, with the funds intended to support infrastructure and welfare initiatives in the surrounding areas.

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