SHILLONG, April 2 — The North Eastern Electric Power Corporation (NEEPCO) Ltd, a Central public sector undertaking headquartered in Meghalaya, was working towards timely completion of ongoing projects, its chairman-cum-managing director S Sharma has said, reports PTI. Addressing an annual general meeting of the association of engineers here on Saturday last, Sharma expressed hope that the Corporation would take up more projects to solve the unemployment problem in the region.
Meghalaya Home Minister R G Lyngdoh lauded NEEPCO’s efforts for developing power situation in the region and exuded confidence that the corporation would continue to do so in future also, a release said here. NEEPCO’s former CMD S N Phukan emphasised the importance of timely decision making by the State and Central governments for effective implementation of projects. Lyngdoh also released a souvenir on the occasion.