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2019

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
NTPC Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding with which state governmnent to build hydel plants?
A
Odisha
B
Himachal Pradesh
C
Gujarat
D
TamilNadu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -NTPC REL signs MoU with Government of Tripura for collaboration in Renewable Energy Development.

Detailed explanation-2: -Detailed Solution. The Nathpa Jhakri Hydel Power project or the Nathpa Jhakri Dam is located on the river Sutlej in Himachal Pradesh..

Detailed explanation-3: -On July 17, 2019, the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the “expenditure on pre-investment activities and various clearances for Dibang Multipurpose Project (MPP) in Arunachal Pradesh” for an amount of Rs. 16 billion (Rs. 1,600 crore).

Detailed explanation-4: -The Koyna Hydroelectric Project is the largest hydroelectric power plant in India. It is a complex project with four dams including the largest dam on the Koyna River, Maharashtra hence the name Koyna Hydroelectric Project.

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