Shimla, July 15 -- Himachal Pradesh chief minister (CM) Sukhvinder Singh Sukhu on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting and reviewed the draft Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the 422 MW Kishau multipurpose hydro project.

An MoU for the project is expected to be signed shortly between the partner states and the Government of India in the presence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Ahead of the formal signing, the Government of India has circulated the draft MoU to the participating states, inviting their comments and suggestions.

Sukhu said that a consensus on the implementation of the project was reached during a recent meeting, under which Himachal would receive nearly Rs.600 crore annually as revenue without making any financial in...