1.

Approval of CEA for an installed capacity of 1020 MW at an estimated cost of Rs.538.38 crores Project to be executed by HPSEB

Feb, 1980

2.

Environment Clearance

June, 1980

3.

Techno-economic clearance obtained from CEA for installed capacity of 1500 MW at an estimated cost of Rs.1649.17 crores at December, 1985 price level

May, 1986

4.

Forest Clearance

July, 1986

5

PIB Approval

Jan, 1988

6.

Formation of SJVN

May, 1988

7.

CCEA approval for installed capacity of 1500 MW March, 1989 at an estimated cost of Rs.1678.02 cores

March, 1989

8.

Approval of GOI for execution of NJHPP (6X250 MW) at an estimated cost of Rs.1678.02 crores at September, 1988 price level by SJVN

April, 1989

9.

Approval of GOI obtained for receiving the World Bank Assistance of US$ 437 million

April, 1989

10.

Signing of the World Bank Loan Agreement

May, 1989

11.

Effectiveness of the World Bank Loan

Jan, 1990

12.

Agreement between the Union Minister of State for Power and NES, GOI and the Chief Minister, GOHP Signed

July, 1991

13.

Officially take over of NJHPP by SJVN

Aug, 1991

14.

Effective take over of NJHPP delayed due to agitation By HPSEB 

Feb., 1992

15.

Approval by PIB for RCE-I

April, 1993

16.

Approval by CCEA for RCE-I

June, 1993

17.

Major Civil Works Contracts awarded

June, 1993

18.

Award of Contract for Generating Unit and Associated Equipments

Nov, 1994

19.

Submission of Revised Detailed Project Report incorporating Revised Cost Estimate of Rs.7179.64 crores and Revised Commissioning Schedule of all six units by March, 2002 to CEA.

May, 1997

20.

Approval of Revised Cost Estimates of Rs.7217.05 crores and Revised Commissioning Schedule of all the units of NJHPP by March, 2002 by CEA

Nov, 1997

21.

Submission of application for re-categorization and extension of IBRD Loan closing date to the World Bank

Dec,1997

22.

Re-categorization and extension of the IBRD Loan upto Dec.31, 1998 by the World Bank 

Dec, 1997

23.

Pre-PIB Memo for RCE-II submitted to MOP

Jun, 1998

24.

Pre-PIB Meeting held

Jul, 1998

25.

PIB Clearance for RCE-II of Rs 7666.31 crores

Nov, 1998

26.

CCEA Clearance for RCE-II of Rs 7666.31 crores 

May, 1999

27.

Submission of RDPR - Nov.,2001 incorporating RCE-III of Rs.9083.34 crores at Sept.,2001 price level to MOP/CEA/Planning Commission

Dec, 2001

28.

CEA clearance for hard cost (Excluding Claims and Interest During Construction etc.) of RCE-III of Rs.6218.29 crores

Dec, 2002

29.

Submission of Pre-PIB Memorandum incorporating RCE-III of Rs.8656.61* crores at Sept.,2002 Price Level to MOP for approval.

(* The reimbursement of cost for providing Inter Connection Facility (ICF) at Jhakri Switch Yard to M/s JHPL for Baspa Satge-II HE Project has been finalised by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) at Rs. 62.86 crores and has been ratified by the Board of Directors of SJVN, which is to be deducted from the Capital Cost of the Project and about Rs.50 crores for extension of cut and cover/Tunnel of Silt Flushing Tunnel is to be added)

April, 2003

30.

Ponding of Dam, Charging of Intake, Desilting Chamber no.4 and 27.4 km long HRT and first run of Unit No.5

Aug 28, 2003

31.

Synchronisation of Unit No.5

Sept 20, 2003

32.

Commissioning (Commercial generation) of Unit No.5

Oct 06, 2003

33.

Inauguration of first Unit of the Project (Unit # 5)  

Oct 14, 2003

34.

Synchronisation of Unit No. 6

Nov 23, 2003

35.

Commissioning (Commercial generation) of Unit No. 6

Jan 02, 2004

36.

Synchronisation (Test Loaded) of Unit No. 4

Jan 22, 2004

37.

Synchronisation (Test Loaded) of Unit No. 3

Feb 13, 2004

38.

Synchronisation (Test Loaded) of Unit No. 2

Mar 09, 2004

39.

Signing of MOU for the year 2004-05 between MOP, Govt. of India and SJVN Ltd.

Mar 29, 2004

40.

Commissioning (Commercial generation) of Unit No.4

Mar 30, 2004

41.

Synchronisation (Test Loaded) of Unit No. 1

Mar 31, 2004

42.

Commissioning (Commercial generation) of Unit No. 3

Mar 31, 2004

43.

Commissioning (Commercial Generation) of Unit No. 2

May 06, 2004

44.

Commissioning (Commercial Generation) of Unit No. 1

May 18, 2004

43.

SJVN gets ISO 9001:2000 Certification

Feb 02, 2005

44.

Dr. Manmohan Singh, Hon'ble PM of India dedicates NJHEP to the Nation. 

May 28,2005