Tag: Water cess
Himachal Pradesh High Court Declares Water Cess on Hydropower Generation Unconstitutional
Shimla - In a significant legal development, the Himachal Pradesh High Court has ruled that the imposition of water cess on hydropower generation, as...
Water Commission Issues Ultimatum to 20 Power Companies Over Unpaid Water...
The Water Commission has escalated its crackdown on non-compliance, issuing notices to 20 power companies for failing to deposit water cess. These companies have...
Water Cess Battle: Himachal Pradesh Government Asserts State’s Rights Amid Central...
Shimla - In a resolute and assertive move, the government of Himachal Pradesh is standing its ground in the face of opposition from the...
Union Government’s Mandate Puts Himachal’s Financial Stability at Risk
Himachal Pradesh's financial stability is hanging in the balance as a recent mandate by the Central Government threatens to disrupt the state's revenue streams....
Himachal Pradesh Takes Steps to Form Water Cess Commission, Enhancing Water...
In a significant move aimed at bolstering water resource governance, the state of Himachal Pradesh has initiated the process of establishing a specialized body...
Battle of Power: Himachal’s Energy Producers Reject ‘Water Cess’
In a resounding display of dissent, energy producers in Himachal Pradesh have taken a bold stand by refusing to comply with the government's imposition...
Himachal Pradesh Government Plans to Impose Water Cess on Power Projects,...
Small hydropower projects fear significant income reduction as water cess implementation looms In a significant development, the state government of Himachal Pradesh has set the...
Water Cess not to affect Punjab and Haryana: Himachal CM clarifies
Chandigarh: Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Singh clarified that the recently imposed water cess won’t affect Punjab and Haryana states. In a substantive discussion...
Punjab Govt terms Himachal’s Water Cess illegal, Passes resolution in Assembly
Chandigarh: Protesting against the recently introduced Water Cess by the Himachal Pradesh Government on the hydropower projects for non-consumptive use of water for power...
Water cess won’t burden general public
Shimla: To increase the revenue of the state, the government has imposed a water cess on the hydro-power projects of the state. The state government...