Summary
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 (2x1000 KW) in East Siang district was revived in the first week of May, Tinning micro hydel scheme (MHS) (2X25 KW) in Changlang district has been put into operation, a release said. The Tinning MHS built under the Prime Minister'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 (3X100 KW) has been restarted this week, which is meeting the load demand of 60 KW of nearby villages. In Upper ......