Uttarakhand: CM Dhami reviewed the Energy Department and gave instructions to the officials to work rapidly in the field of energy and alternative energy in the state

Projects included. Whereas, based on the agreements signed in the Investors Summit for investment, the grounding process for hydropower, pumped storage, solar based and other projects worth Rs 54977 crore is in progress.

On this occasion, a presentation was also given about the RMU of Tiloth Power House (Maneri Bhali First Phase). Research and development work is being done by UJVNL with IIT Roorkee for Hydro Kinetic Turbine as an innovation. In the first phase, a one megawatt capacity plant is being set up in Pathri Mohammadpur for green hydrogen. On the basis of “Zero Investment/Expense Model”, the process of selling the projects energized after January 01, 2026 by registering them in the Greenhouse Mitigation Program of the Global Carbon Council and issuing ‘Carbon Credit’ is in progress.

On this occasion, Vice Chairman Infrastructure Monitoring Committee Vishwas Dabar, Additional Chief Secretary Radha Raturi, Secretary R. Meenakshi Sundaram, MD UJVNL Sandeep Singhal, MD UPCL Anil Kumar, MD Pitkul PC Dhyani and concerned officers were present.

Under the Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra, CM Dhami had a virtual conversation with the beneficiaries of Almora district

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Wednesday interacted with the beneficiaries of Almora district under the Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra through virtual medium from the Secretariat. They have got the benefits of various schemes of the Central Government during the Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra. On this occasion, the Chief Minister also interacted with 12 beneficiaries.

Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that during the nine-year tenure of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, schemes were made keeping in mind the people of every section of the society and their benefits are being extended to the people standing at the last line of the society. He said that the main objective of Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra is that every eligible person should get the full benefits of the schemes. Vikas Bharat Sankalp Yatra is being organized to all the gram panchayats of the state. Many historic works have been done in the country during the 9-year tenure of the Prime Minister. India is moving rapidly in the direction of becoming a developed country in every field by 2047.

The Chief Minister said that Uttarakhand is developing rapidly under the guidance of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. To make this decade the decade of Uttarakhand, the state government is working rapidly in every field. The Chief Minister said that the departments are organizing camps and promoting them on a large scale to make the schemes of the Central and State Government accessible to the common people. So that every eligible person of the society can get the full benefits of the schemes, he also called upon the people who have taken the benefits of various schemes to inform others about them. The Chief Minister directed the District Magistrate and Chief Development Officer, Almora to make all necessary arrangements so that the eligible people can get full benefits under the PM Vishwakarma Scheme.

During the conversation with the Chief Minister, Paan Singh Parihar of Almora told that he had taken a loan of Rs 03 lakh under Kisan Credit Card. He is working as a poultry farm. He is earning an annual income of Rs 08 to 10 lakh from this business. Preeti Bhandari told that she started mushroom work from 2014. Got full support from the government for this. In 2021, he took a loan of Rs 03 lakh from Deen Dayal Kisan Kalyan Yojana. Currently 26 women are associated with his organization. Seema Kumari told that she joined the National Rural Livelihood Mission in 2021. They received funds under CIF and R.F. Jute bags are being made by her along with other women. His annual dividend is Rs 3 to 3.5 lakh. Amar Singh Mehta said that he took advantage of Kisan Credit Card and Ayushman Yojana. He told that while being the village head, he made Ayushman cards for all the families of the Gram Sabha. Many people from the village have also taken benefit of this scheme. All the beneficiaries also expressed their gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami for getting the benefits of these various schemes.

On this occasion, Rajya Sabha MP Naresh Bansal, Secretary Vinay Shankar Pandey, Additional Secretary Ranveer Singh Chauhan, Anand Swaroop, District Magistrate Almora Vineet Tomar and Chief Development Officer Akanksha Conde were present through virtual medium.