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Mizoram CM Zoramthanga Bhalla Celebrates MnERC's First Foundation Day, Highlights Electricity's Role
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🗓 24 Jul 2026, 01:05 PM
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On its inaugural foundation day, Mizoram's Natural Resources and Energy Corporation (MnERC) celebrated a milestone, with CM Zoramthanga Bhalla underscoring electricity as vital for the state's economic growth.
The Mizoram Natural Resources and Energy Corporation (MnERC) marked its first foundation day on Tuesday, drawing a crowd of officials and industry stakeholders at its headquarters in Aizawl. The event, organized to celebrate the corporation’s launch, featured a ribbon‑cutting ceremony and a brief tour of MnERC’s facilities.
Chief Minister Zoramthanga Bhalla addressed the gathering, emphasizing that reliable electricity is indispensable for economic progress. He highlighted MnERC’s mandate to develop the state’s natural resources responsibly while ensuring that power supply meets the growing needs of industry and households.
During his speech, the CM outlined plans to expand renewable energy projects, including solar and hydroelectric initiatives, and pledged state support for MnERC’s upcoming infrastructure upgrades. He also called for increased collaboration between the public and private sectors to accelerate the state’s energy goals.
MnERC’s first foundation day served as a platform to showcase its initial achievements and set the tone for future development. The corporation’s leadership expressed confidence that, with sustained investment and government backing, it could play a pivotal role in Mizoram’s economic transformation.
Chief Minister Zoramthanga Bhalla addressed the gathering, emphasizing that reliable electricity is indispensable for economic progress. He highlighted MnERC’s mandate to develop the state’s natural resources responsibly while ensuring that power supply meets the growing needs of industry and households.
During his speech, the CM outlined plans to expand renewable energy projects, including solar and hydroelectric initiatives, and pledged state support for MnERC’s upcoming infrastructure upgrades. He also called for increased collaboration between the public and private sectors to accelerate the state’s energy goals.
MnERC’s first foundation day served as a platform to showcase its initial achievements and set the tone for future development. The corporation’s leadership expressed confidence that, with sustained investment and government backing, it could play a pivotal role in Mizoram’s economic transformation.