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NHPC Fulfilling its Social Obligation in the Rangit and Teesta Stage-V Projects

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..... NHPC Fulfilling its Social Obligation in the Rangit and Teesta Stage-V Projects
News and Press Release
Dated:- 13-12-2012

Press Information Bureau Government of India Ministry of Power 13-December-2012 16:53 IST The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Power Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia informed Lok Sabha today that two Hydro-electric Projects i.e. Rangit (60 MW) and Teesta St .....

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..... age-V (510 MW) are under operation/being run by NHPC Limited in Sikkim. These projects were commissioned in 1999 and 2008 respectively. In respect of Rangit Project, 45 Project Affected Families have been rehabilitated as per the approved Resettlement and Rehabilitation (R&R) Plan. An amount of Rs. 201.65 lakhs was allocated for the purpose. Similarly, 62 Project Affected Families in Teesta Stage .....

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..... -V Project have been rehabilitated as per approved R&R Plan at a total cost of Rs. 766.35 lakhs. Some of the common activities taken up under R&R Plan are as follows:- • Compensation for land, house and other properties. • Construction of community/training centre, primary health centre and shopping sheds including building and furniture, medical care from the project hospital. &bull .....

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..... ; Providing approach roads, drainage, water, electricity, sanitation etc. • Free education to the children of Project Affected Families. In addition, NHPC has taken up the following development initiatives under its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) in Sikkim: • Renovation/protection works in Government Schools and construction of temporary structures/sheds for these schools. Prov .....

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..... iding vocational training to rural youth, scholarship to meritorious SC/ST students, distribution of computers, furniture, library books etc., to various schools. • Providing infrastructural community development works, rain shelters, water supply system and improvement of sanitation facility, construction of roads and upgradation of existing roads in villages. • Organizing medical cam .....

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..... ps, upgradation of dispensaries, establishment/ upgradation of maternity centers etc. • Providing relief material during the earthquake, contributing towards Chief Minister's Relief Fund for the earthquake victims, providing technical training assistance to farmers for improving agricultural productivity, promoting rural supports/local culture through sponsoring local festivals. • Esta .....

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..... blishment of an ITI at Chandey, North Sikkim. ********** UK/KM
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