Lucknow: The three power generation entities working in silos will now be merged to form one single body to take care of both thermal and hydro power generation in Uttar Pradesh.
The state cabinet on Tuesday approved the proposal seeking merger of the UP Rajya Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd (UPRVUNL), the UP Jal Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd (UPJVUNL) and the Jawaharpur Vidyut Utpadan Nigam Ltd (JVUNL).
The power employees’ unions have hailed the government’s decision of merger of the three corporations.
The cabinet has authorized the UPRVUNL managing director to execute the Merger and Amalgamation Scheme, 2021 as approved by it.
