What are the benefits from Rampur Hydro Electric Project and who are the beneficiaries?
The people of the state of Himachal Pradesh will benefit as a whole from the Project, because royalty of 12 percent of the total electricity generated from the project(at an estimated value of U$12 million per year) will be passed on to the Government pf Hiamchal Pradesh. In addition, in recognition of its investment in the project, the state of Himachal Pradesh will receive an additional allocation of around 109 MW of power and will also receive dividends from the project. The state will also be entitled to a share in the remainder of the power generated from the project.
