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Detailed explanation-1: -Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi will visit Mandi, Himachal Pradesh on 27 December 2021. He will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of hydropower projects worth over Rs 11,000 crore at around 12 noon.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of two hydropower projects and launched Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY)-III in Chamba, Himachal Pradesh today.

Detailed explanation-3: -Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday inaugurated and laid the foundation stone of hydropower projects worth over Rs 11,000 crore in Himachala Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-4: -Option D: The Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited is a company that oversees the generation and distribution of power in the state of Tamil Nadu. Therefore the correct answer is Option B Maharashtra.

Detailed explanation-5: -Commissioned in 1932, the Shanan hydroelectric plant was constructed under a 99-year lease deed executed between Jogendra Sen, the then Mandi ruler, and Col. B.C. Batty, the then Chief Engineer of the Punjab government, in 1925.