Saturday, November 11, 2023

Kishtwar to emerge as North India’s major 'power hub', says Dr Jitendra Singh


 


Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science & Technology; MoS PMO, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy & Department of Space, Dr Jitendra Singh, announced today that Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir is poised to become North India's prominent "power hub," generating approximately 6,000 MW of power upon the completion of ongoing power projects.

 

During an extensive tour of the remote and peripheral areas of the Kishtwar hill district, Dr Jitendra Singh visited Gulabgarh in the Paddar area and the distant village of Massu. At Massu, he inaugurated a new school established by "Shiksha Bharti" for the village children. Dr Jitendra Singh, a renowned Physician and Diabetologist, also took part in a Multi-Speciality Medical Camp organized by the Indian Army in the village of Gulabgarh.

 

In a public interaction held in Gulabgarh, attended by district administration officials, Dr Jitendra Singh addressed local Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs), including BDC Members, Councillors, Sarpanches, and prominent activists from the region. During his speech and subsequent media interactions, Dr Jitendra Singh highlighted the significant development in the region, citing the establishment of 6 to 7 major hydro power projects within a short span of 9 to 10 years since Prime Minister Narendra Modi assumed office.

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