Uttarakhand CM meets Union Minister CR Patil, apprises him of hydropower projects in state

New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami met Union Jal Shakti Minister CR Patil in New Delhi on Thursday and said that water is an important resource for the social and economic development of Uttarakhand and hydropower projects are the main factor in increasing the state's gross domestic product.

He said that to meet the demand for electric energy in Uttarakhand, energy worth Rs 1