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J&K LG inaugurates 10 power projects, lays foundation stone of 7 others

Srinagar, Jul 13 (UNI) In a major boost to the power sector in Kashmir, Lt Governor Girish Chandra Murmu on Monday e-inaugurated 10 power projects worth Rs 19.51 crore for Srinagar, Shopian, Anantnag, Budgam and Kulgam districts, and laid foundation stone for seven others, costing Rs 30.35 crore for Srinagar, Pulwama, Anantnag and Baramulla districts of Kashmir.
This is in addition to the two projects viz Augmentation of 33/11 KV Receiving Station Yaripora from 2x6.3 MVA to 2x10 MVA, Kulgam and construction of 6.3 MVA Receiving Station, Batagund (Gulbagh), Tral, Pulwama costing Rs 2.40 crore and Rs 3.13 crore respectively.
These projects were recently inaugurated by the Lt Governor during his tour to the said districts, thus taking the total of newly commissioned power projects to 12 at the cost of Rs 25 crore.
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