NHPC: CCEA approves ₹26,070 Cr for 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Project in ArunachalNHPC: CCEA approves ₹26,070 Cr for 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Project in Arunachal

Introduction

Leading hydropower company received CCEA approval for ₹26,069.50 crore Kamala Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh with 1,720 MW capacity and 96 months completion timeline.

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Share price movement of NHPC

On April 09, 2026, NHPC Ltd opened at ₹78.25, up 2.06% from its previous close of ₹76.67. The stock reached a high of ₹78.55 (2.45%) and a low of ₹76.76. By 11:18 AM, it traded at ₹77.62, a 1.24% increase, with a market cap of ₹77,969.56 crore.

NHPC Secures Kamala Project Approval

Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved ₹26,069.50 crore investment for NHPC’s 1,720 MW Kamala Hydro Electric Project in Arunachal Pradesh, covering Kamle, Kra Daadi and Kurung Kumey districts state region.

The project has 1,720 MW capacity with eight 210 MW units and one 40 MW unit, generating 6,870 MUs annually. It will be completed in 96 months via joint venture.

Stock performance of NHPC for period of 1 week, 6 months, and 1 year

NHPC Ltd delivered a 1-week return of 1.82%, a 6-month return of -11.8%, and a 1-year return of -9.12%.

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Shareholding pattern of NHPC

Particulars	Dec 2025	Sep 2025	Jun 2025
Promoter	67.40%	67.40%	67.40%
FII	10.40%	10.10%	9.30%
DII	11.40%	11.70%	11.80%
Public	10.80%	10.90%	11.50%

About NHPC

NHPC Ltd (NSE: NHPC) is a Navratna public sector company engaged in hydroelectric power generation, bulk power supply, consultancy services, project execution, and power trading operations.

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