It was decided Monday at a meeting in New
Delhi that 90 per cent of the cost of Kishau Dam project would be borne by the
central government . Uttarkhand will get central help to make the DPR for the
project in a joint venture with Himachal Pradesh government.
The meeting was held by the Water
Resources Ministry with officials of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh.
The central government will give special
assistance of Rs.200 crore every year to
Uttarakhand .
Uttarakhand’s FRDC B.P.Pandey, UJVNL
MD G.P.Patel and officials of Himachal Pradesh were present at the meeting.
