Archive · 26 Jun 2025
Centre Reviews Northeast Infrastructure Projects Worth ₹41,000 Cr
The government held a meeting to check on some big building projects in Northeast India.
They looked at projects in states like Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Assam, and Sikkim.
The projects include roads and power plants.
They talked about fixing any problems to help the projects get done faster.
One important project is a big water power plant that will make clean energy.
The goal is to make it easier to build things in the area and encourage businesses to invest.
Centre reviewed infrastructure projects in Northeast India, focusing on roads and power.
The meeting, chaired by DPIIT Secretary Amardeep Singh Bhatia, addressed bottlenecks in multiple projects.
Projects reviewed included the Dibang Hydropower Project in Arunachal Pradesh.
GeoEnpro Petroleum Limited project in Arunachal Pradesh was also reviewed.
Kohima Bypass Road in Nagaland and projects in Sikkim were discussed.
- Who
- DPIIT, Central ministries, state governments, and project proponents.
- What
- Review of infrastructure projects in Northeast India.
- When
- Thursday
- Where
- Sikkim, Nagaland, Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh.
- Why
- To boost regional connectivity, power generation, and the investment climate.
- Meeting Chair
- Amardeep Singh Bhatia
- Department
- DPIIT
- Total Project Value
- Rs 41,000 Cr
- States Involved
- Sikkim, Nagaland, Assam, and Arunachal Pradesh
- Key Projects Reviewed
- Dibang Hydropower, Kohima Bypass Road
Sources
Centre reviews stalled infra projects worth ₹75,800 crore across five states
DPIIT Secy reviews key issues affecting large-scale infra projects in NE states
DPIIT Flags 18 Issues Affecting 11 infrastructure Projects Across Five States
