THDC India limited (THDCIl) has entered into a memorandum of understanding for availing the technical services of Central Water Commission as the design overview consultant at New Delhi.The THDCIl chairman cum managing director DV Singh and chairman (WP&P) S Masood Husain CWC signed the MoU. Officials state that this is a significant step taken by CWC in ensuring that the works at ongoing projects are done with sound technical procedures.
As per the MoU, the CWC shall be responsible for reviewing the technical issues/procedures, construction methodology, quality standards and safety aspects for civil works of the projects under construction viz. Tehri PSP (1000 MW), Vishnugad Pipalkoti HEP (444 MW) and Dhukwan SHEP (24 MW) along with the under operation Tehri HPP (1000MW) and Koteshwar HEP (400MW).
On the occasion, RK Vishnoi, executive director (Design), Avkesh Kumar, deputy manager (Design-Civil) from THDCIl and NK Mathur, Member (D&R) and Shivrajan, CE, Designs (N&W) and other officials from CWC were present on the occasion.
THDCIl is one of the premier power generators in the country with installed capacity of 1513 MW with commissioning of Tehri Dam and HPP (1000MW), Koteshwar HEP (400MW) and Wind Power Projects of 50MW at Patan and 63MW at Dwarka in Gujarat to its credit.