Aboutus

The Uttarakhand Public Private Partnership Cell (UPPPC), under the Planning Department, Government of Uttarakhand, serves as the State’s nodal agency for promoting and facilitating development through Public–Private Partnerships (PPP).

Acting as a knowledge, facilitation, and coordination hub for PPPs, UPPPC supports government departments in developing viable, transparent, and investment-ready projects across sectors such as transport, tourism, urban infrastructure, water, health, and renewable energy.

With a focus on innovation, efficiency, and sustainability, the Cell is committed to building an ecosystem that transforms ideas into bankable projects, accelerates development, and enhances the quality of life in Uttarakhand.

Organization

Objectives of Uttarakhand PPP Cell

The key objective of PPP Cell are to help Government of Uttarakhand (GoUk) to:-
  1. Assist GoUk to limit negative impact of non-systematic execution of PPP projects;
  2. Assist GoUk in creating a conducive environment for private investment so as to:
    • Find additional capital;
    • Utilize efficiencies from innovativeness, flexibility, cost efficiency, alternative management and implementation skills;
    • Provide value added to the consumer and the public at large;
    • Provide better identification of needs and optimal use of resources
  3. Assist GoUk to set up of a transparent, consistent, efficient administrative mechanism to create a level playing field for all participants and protect interest of all stakeholders.
  4. Assist GoUk to prepare a shelf of projects to be offered for PPP and take them forward with assistance of the owner departments through a transparent selection process.
  5. Provide necessary risk sharing framework in the project structure so as to assign risks to the entity most suited to manage them.
  6. Assist GoUk to put in place a mechanism to ensure the improved value for money assessment of all projects to ensure the incremental benefit to public by selecting right projects for public private partnership.
  7. Assist GoUk to put in place an effective and efficient institutional mechanism for speedy clearance of the projects.
  8. Assist GoUk to create a robust dispute redressal mechanism / regulatory framework for PPP projects.
  9. Assist GoUk in capacity building for PPP in state for various stakeholders.

Key Personnel

Mr. R. Meenakshi Sundaram
CEO, UPPPC
Shri Ajay Mishra
ACEO, UPPPC