Chairman CVPPPL inspects HE Projects, reviews progress

Excelsior Correspondent

JAMMU, Apr 1: Suresh Kumar, Chairman CVPPPL visited the projects located in District Kishtwar on Wednesday and Thursday.
During the visit, he was accompanied by A K Choudhary, MD, CVPPPL, along with senior officers of CVPPPL.
On the way to Kiru HE Project, Chairman took a view of locations of major components of Kwar HE Project. He visited Kiru HE project, inspected and reviewed the progress of ongoing works of Diversion Tunnel, MAT, APST, VT & Dam site. He expressed his satisfaction on the progress and lauded the efforts of all in day lighting the Diversion Tunnel and starting the works of Power House of the Project ahead of schedule.
During the visit, he took the Inaugural blast of Power House works of Kiru HE Project.
During visit to Power House site of Pakal Dul HE Project, Suresh Kumar reviewed progress of works of Power House Cavern, Transformer Hall Cavern, Bus Ducts, Approach road to Surge Shaft Top, Surge Shaft Road Tunnel, Valve House, HRT-TBM platform area and advised to put in more efforts to complete the activities within stipulated time frame.
Today, the Chairman visited Dam site of Pakal Dul HE Project at Drangduran, during which he reviewed the progress of works of Diversion Tunnel Inlet Portal, Invert Lining of DT, Surface Spillway, Tunnel Spillway, HRT Intake and emphasized to expedite the works.
The Chairman interacted with DDC members of the project areas. A meeting was also held with DC Kishtwar and senior officers of district administration wherein issues of implementation of RR Plan and other issues of concern related to projects were discussed.
The Chairman also interacted with respective executing agencies of works packages and advised to ensure completion of works as per schedule.