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Project a comprehensive Satluj Basin Catchment Area<br />

Treatment Plan study has been taken up to identify the<br />

likely sources <strong>of</strong> this high silt and their locations and further<br />

remediation <strong>of</strong> the same. The above study is likely to be<br />

completed by March 2008.<br />

Resettlement & Rehabilitation<br />

SJVNL, as a responsible corporate citizen, takes utmost<br />

care for the resettlement and rehabilitation <strong>of</strong> the Project<br />

Affected Families (PAFs) whose land or house or shop get<br />

affected due to construction <strong>of</strong> the hydro electric projects.<br />

Further, appropriate compensation to all the PAFs in<br />

accordance with the extant policies <strong>of</strong> the Government and<br />

SJVNL, have been / are being made.<br />

As a result <strong>of</strong> vigorous pursuit for ensuring a fair Rehabilitation<br />

and Resettlement <strong>of</strong> the Project Affected Families, the World<br />

bank has lauded SJVNLs efforts as under :<br />

‘THE SUCCESS OF THE RESETTLEMENT ACTIVITY<br />

UNDERTAKEN IN THIS PROJECT IS QUITE RARE<br />

FOR INDIA, AND CAN BE CONSIDERED AS ONE OF<br />

THE BEST EXAMPLES OF RESETTLEMENT<br />

IMPLEMENTATION IN BANK ASSISTED PROJECTS IN<br />

INDIA. IT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AS AN EXAMPLE<br />

FOR OTHER PROJECTS.’<br />

Environment & R&R Policy<br />

SJVNL (NJPC) has adopted an environment, resettlement<br />

& rehabilitation policy which reiterates company’s<br />

commitment to sustainable development which is within the<br />

carrying capacity <strong>of</strong> the eco-system and which promotes<br />

the improvement <strong>of</strong> the quality <strong>of</strong> life.<br />

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