JAKEDA Floats Bids for 60 MW Hydro Projects in J&K

23 Jun 2025 CW Team

In a significant move to boost renewable energy in the region, the Jammu & Kashmir Energy Development Agency (JAKEDA), under the Department of Science & Technology, has issued Request for Qualification (RFQ) proposals for the development of 35 hydroelectric power projects with a total generation capacity of 60 megawatts across the Union Territory.

These projects will be implemented under two development models:

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