New Hydropower Project, Rs 4,000 Crore Credit Line: Key Takeaways From PM Modi’s Bhutan Visit | India News
Last Updated:November 11, 2025, 23:55 IST Prime Minister Narendra Modi said progress and prosperity of India and Bhutan is closely linked and that there will be greater focus on boosting connectivity PM Narendra Modi and Bhutan King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck unveil a plaque marking the inauguration of the Mangdechhu-II Hydropower Plant, a Bhutan-India Friendship Project, in Bhutan’s Thimphu on November 11, 2025. (Image: @MEAIndia/X/PTI) From establishing a Rs 4,000 crore concessional credit line funding energy projects to inaugurating a 1,020-MW hydropower project built with Indian assistance, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said progress and prosperity of India and Bhutan is closely linked and that there will be greater focus on boosting connectivity. “Energy cooperation remains a key pillar of the India-Bhutan partnership. Today, we inaugurated the Punatsangchhu-II Hydropower Project. This is an enduring symbol of friendship between our countries,” Modi said on social media. Here are the key takeaways from PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Bhutan: Modi and King Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck inaugurated the Punatsanchchhu-II project following their wide-ranging talks. Electricity generated …
