{"id":14823,"date":"2015-05-14T11:43:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-14T11:43:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=14823"},"modified":"2015-05-14T11:43:00","modified_gmt":"2015-05-14T11:43:00","slug":"arunachal-restarts-five-defunct-hydro-projects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/arunachal-restarts-five-defunct-hydro-projects\/","title":{"rendered":"Arunachal restarts five defunct hydro projects"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Itanagar: Despite funds crunch, the Arunachal Pradesh Hydro Power Department has restored five mini hydro projects in various parts of the state.<\/p>\n<p>While Rina small hydro project (2&#215;1000 KW) in East Siang district was revived in the first week of May, Tinning micro hydel scheme (MHS) (2&#215;25 KW) in Changlang district has been put into operation, a release said today.<\/p>\n<p>The Tinning MHS built under the Prime Minister&#8217;s package had been lying idle since its installation.<\/p>\n<p>Rina had been shut due to damage by floods in September 2014. <\/p>\n<p>In West Kameng district, the Saskorong MHS (3&#215;100 KW) has been restarted this week, which is meeting the load demand of 60 KW of nearby villages.<\/p>\n<p>In Upper Subansiri district, only one unit of Sippi project (2&#215;200 KW) was operational, with another which was shut for almost 2 years, also restored in the last week of April.<\/p>\n<p>Mechuka MHS (6X25Kw) in West Siang district and Siri Korong MHS (2x250Kw) at Lhallung have also been put on track.<\/p>\n<p>However, due to shortage of staff, both the hydel stations could not be operated at the same time.<\/p>\n<p>The department has appealed to the higher authorities to sanction posts for the hydel stations.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Department has thanked Hydro Power Parliamentary Secretary Phurpa Tsering for his role in restoring the hydel stations, the release added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Itanagar: Despite funds crunch, the Arunachal Pradesh Hydro Power Department has restored five mini hydro projects in various parts of the state. While Rina small hydro project (2&#215;1000 KW) in East Siang district was revived in the first week of May, Tinning micro hydel scheme (MHS) (2&#215;25 KW) in Changlang district has been put into operation, a release said today. The Tinning MHS built under the Prime Minister&#8217;s package had been lying idle since its installation. Rina had been shut due to damage by floods in September 2014. In West Kameng district, the Saskorong MHS (3&#215;100 KW) has been restarted [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[132],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-power"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14823\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}