GK
INDIAN GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which of the following hydro-electric stations is situated in Uttar Pradesh?
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Mayurakshi
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Rihand
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Kangsabati
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Hirakud
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Rihand Super Thermal Power Project is located at Renukut, Sonebhadra in Sonbhadra district in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Detailed explanation-2: -The dam is built across river Mahanadi at about 15 km upstream of Sambalpur town in the state of Odisha. This is one of the oldest hydel projects of India, being the first post-independence major multi purpose river valley project in the country.
Detailed explanation-3: -Tehri Hydro Electric Power plant is the highest hydroelectric power project in the country, also Tehri Dam is the tallest one in India. Now, NTPC has taken over the project (Since 2019). Srisailam Hydro Power Plant is the third largest working project in India.
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