A working Group of the State of the Republic of Tajikistan headed by Prime - Minister Okil Okilov acquainted with the progress of construction works Rogun HPP.
Currently, in all areas of this strategic facility deployed large-scale construction. Okil Okilov and the accompanying working group reviewed the progress of construction of hydroelectric dams, drainage tunnels, and engine room and gave advice to management and professionals of Rogun to improve the construction work. In the meantime, Tajikistan is continuing to construct the Roghun HPP on its own. In 2009, the government allocated 533 million somoni for the Roghun hydroelectricity project and the country’s for 2010 earmarks 650 million somoni for the Roghun HPP. Under the country’s medium-term development program, 5.3 billion somoni will be allocated for the Roghun project in 2011-2013. Besides, Some 671 million somoni worth of shares in open join-stock company Roghun HPP have been sold in the country by February 1, 2010, the Ministry of Finance said. The government started to sell shares in Roghun to people to raise funds to complete construction of the Roghun HPP on January 6 this year.