Ready power project by May 2024: Sukhu

Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu today directed the Energy Department to make the Uhl-III hydropower project functional by May next year.

Sukhu, while presiding over a meeting of the Energy Department here, directed officials concerned to replace the damaged penstock of the power project within eight months. He also reviewed the progress of six green corridors to be set up in the state.

He said, “The commissioning of the Uhl-III project has already been delayed and officials should now work tirelessly to complete it within stipulated time.”