Shillong, Jan 4: Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma on Wednesday inaugurated the 7.5 MW Unit of the 22.5 Mega Watt Ganol Hydro Power Project at West Garo Hills District that was left pending since 2014.
Power generation has been an hurdle in Garo Hills region especially during dry winter months. The commissioning of the Ganol Hydro Power Project will largely meet the peak electricity demands and is a step closer towards self sufficiency in power generation pic.twitter.com/8gZWZ4wLWF
— Conrad Sangma (@SangmaConrad) January 4, 2023
Power Minister Prestone Tynsong, Cabinet Minister James K Sangma, MLA Thomas A Sangma were present at the inauguration programme along with the Chief Minister.
“Power generation has been a hurdle in Garo Hills region especially during dry winter months. The commissioning of the Ganol Hydro Power Project will largely meet the peak electricity demands. I congratulate the Power Department, team Meghalaya Energy Corporation Limited and everyone who are working hard to complete this historic project. I dedicate it to the people,” said the CM in his social media post.
