New Delhi: Ministry of Power and Ministry of Water Resources have drawn up a framework for speedy technical clearances to power projects by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and Central Water Commission (CWC). A high level meeting was held between M/o State for Power (I/c) , Mr Jyotiraditya M. Scindia and Minister of Water Resources, Mr Harish Rawat in New Delhi today.
It was decided that issues pertaining to 24 items like hydrology, dam design, inter state, gates etc should be cleared immediately through close coordination between CEA and CWC.
It was also decided to hold joint monthly reviews with the developers of the projects to resolve their pending issues in the implementation of the power projects. Timelines for clearances to various components are to be decided at the next joint meeting between CEA, CWC and the developers.
The progress report of the clearances should be submitted to the ministries concerned.
Periodic meetings will be held with all the stakeholders in order to have a proactive approach to clearances. Also, the process of consultations will be continuous to ensure timely technical clearances to the projects.
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