Bhupender Gupta, CMD, NHPC met with Pema Khandu, Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh at Itanagar. Chowna Mein, Deputy Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, along with H K Paliwal, Advisor to GoAP; Sonam Chombay, Commissioner to CM and Hydropower; A K Singh, Commissioner (Land Management) and other senior officers of the Government of Arunachal Pradesh and NHPC, were also present during the meeting.

During the interaction, Bhupender Gupta briefed the  Chief Minister on the current status and progress of various NHPC hydropower projects in Arunachal Pradesh and apprised him of the initiatives being undertaken. The Chief Minister expressed satisfaction with the progress of the projects and assured full support and cooperation from the State Government to NHPC.

The meeting reaffirmed the strong cooperation between the Government of Arunachal Pradesh and NHPC and underscored the shared commitment towards expediting hydropower development, strengthening clean and renewable energy generation and contributing to the sustainable socio-economic growth of Arunachal Pradesh.