Environmental clearance for power projects
Construction of six Hydro Electric Power Projects (HEPs) is held up due to absence of Environment clearance by Ministry of Environment & Forests (MoEF). The State-wise details of such HEPs are given in Annex. MoEF accords Environment clearance to Power Projects as per defined procedures laid down through various Notifications issued by them from time to time.
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