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PM to launch hydro project during 2-day Bhutan visit...

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November 09, 2025

PRIME Minister Narendra Modi is set to visit Bhutan on a state visit on November 11-12, during which he will inaugurate the 1,020 MW Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project along with Bhutan king Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.

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The project, built on the Punatsangchhu river, has been developed jointly by India and Bhutan, for which Delhi provided funding and tech support.

A statement issued by the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said Modi's visit will seek "to strengthen the special ties of friendship and cooperation between the two countries and is in keeping with the tradition of regular bilateral high-level exchanges".

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