News Coverage of Public hearing on EIA
News Coverage of Public hearing on EIA of Gulpur Hydropower Project in local print media in AJK.
May 2014
Public Hearing on Environmental Impact Assessment of Gulpur Hydropower Project
The public hearing on Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of Gulpur Hydropower project was successfully completed today. The session was held at Kotli and near project site Gulpur in which all stakeholders actively participated.
Company’s Environmental Consultant, Hagler Bailly Pakistan and MPL team defended the report and answered all questions raised by community.
Meeting with NTDC for EPC stage tariff
MPL management gave the detailed presentation to NTDC on design change and propose cost and tariff of the project. NTDC appreciated the efforts done by the company and EPC contractor to optimise the design and to bring the cost at an acceptable level.
NTDC informers that tariff has been forwarded to regulatory and they will support […]
April 2014
MPL presented finalized design report to PPIB and NTDC
MPL, its EPC contractor (DAELIM) & designer (SAMAN) gave a presentation on the finalized design of Gulpur Hydropower Project collectively to PPIB and NTDC and demonstrated the change in design caused for resolution of Environmental, Resettlement and Technical issues faced during the development process.
Execution of GoP Implementation Agreement
The Government of Pakistan and Mira Power Limited signed the Implementation Agreement on April 14, 2014 to formalise the financial close of the 102MW Gulpur Hydropower Project to be set up at Kotli in Azad Jammu & Kashmir on Poonch river. The project will be completed by 2018.
Representing GoP Mr. N.A. Zuberi (Chairman PPIB) whereas […]
Notification for Public Hearing on Project’s ESIA
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) of Azad Jammu & Kashmir has accepted the project’s Environmental & Social Impact Assessment (ESIA) report for the process of approval. A public hearing on the same shall be held on 12th of May 2014. A public notification has been published in two leading national newspapers i.e. “Dawn” in English […]
Meeting with Minister of Water & Power
His excellency Ambassador of Republic of Korea Mr. Jong Hwan Song along with management of Mira Power Limited met with Federal Minister of Water & Power, Honorable Khawaja Muhammad Asif and Secretary Water & Power in his office on 10 April 2014. Meeting held in pleasant environment and parties discussed the various matters of mutual […]
March 2014
Initiating of Water use agreement
A ceremony was held in Private Power Infrastructure Board (PPIB) for initiating of Water Use Agreement which was resulted from several rounds of negotiations between MPL, GOAJK and AJ&K Council through PPIB.
Stakeholders Consultation on Ecological flow of Gulpur Hydropower
The institutional stakeholders consultation on Ecological Flow of Gulpur Hydropower project was held in Muzaffarabad AJ&K. The Environmental Protection Agency, Forest & Wildlife department, Electricity department and Hydroelectric board participated in this session.
Friendly Cricket Series between Mira Power and Laraib Energy
Mira Power Limited and Laraib Energy Limited played a friendly cricket match series on March 07, 2014. Laraib Energy won the series 2-0.
Mr. Uy-Sung Jung, CTO Mira Power Limited and Mr. Hasnain Haider, CEO Laraib Energy were the chief guest at the occasion. Both congratulated the winning team and also appreciated the organizers efforts and encouraged […]
