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The above deficit will he in the operation of Loktak Lift Irrigation Project (Phase-I) where the power required for operating the pumping sets is being made available by Diesel Generation. Even though the power by Diesel Generation is costly, we are to resort to it only for commencing irrigation in the Loktak Command immediately. However, position will be reserved when once power from the Loktak Hydel Project becomes available. This will be in a period of about three to four years, from now. During this period, the irrigation in the commanded area of all the Projects would have been fully established and possibilities of increasing water rates to realiSe more revenue can be considered for adaptation.