Mizoram Inks MoU For Two Hydel Projects

Aizawl, Nov 5 : An MoU for construction of two hydel projects-- 42MW Tuirial HEP and 38MW Tuirini HEP--was signed between the Mizoram government and Kolkata-based SPML Energy Ltd here today.

While chief secretary Vanhela Pachuau signed the document on behalf of Mizoram, chief finance officer Lalit Kumar Khetan signed it for the company.

Saying that the state government would do its best for fulfilment of the agreement, the chief secretary urged the company to employ as many locals as possible in the project.

Mr Khetan said his company would make efforts to turn Mizoram into a power-rich state and assured to give as much job opportunities as possible to the local people.