Allow Himalayan states to approve, implement hydro projects of less than 25 MW: Dhami urges Centre

Uttarakhand CM Pushkar Singh Dhami urged the Centre to allow state-approved hydropower projects under 25 MW and to implement a 24% capital subsidy for small hydropower projects. Additionally, he highlighted the need for water conservation financial aid and promoting entrepreneurship in rural areas, while stressing the importance of AI and quantum readiness for India's development by 2047.