Bhedabahal mega power project cancelled!

ROURKELA: After hanging fire for 14 years, the much-hyped Ultra Mega Power Project (UMPP) at Bhedabahal in Sundargarh’s Sadar block has reportedly been cancelled. Reliable sources in the Power Finance Corporation (PFC) said the Board of Directors of Odisha Integrated Power Ltd (OIPL), a special purpose vehicle (SPV) formed to set up the Bhedabahal UMPP, recently decided to drop the project and has communicated the decision to the Ministry of Power.