Shimla, Nov 6 (IANS) While reviewing the functioning of Himachal Pradesh Power Corporation Ltd (HPPCL) on Thursday, Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu directed to expedite the execution of hydroelectric power projects.

He reviewed the 450 MW Shong Tong Power Project and directed the authorities to ensure its completion by December 2026.

CM Sukhu said more than 60 per cent of the project had already been completed and emphasised the need to accelerate the remaining work.

He also directed that the transmission line be established in parallel to ensure the timely evacuation of the power from this project.

CM Sukhu also discussed the progress of 130 MW Kashang-II and III, 48 MW Chanju-III, 40 MW Renuka Dam and 191 MW Thana Plaun projects and instructed that the timelines for the complet

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