INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA

INDIAN MINERALS AND INDUSTRIES

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Where are Tapovan and Vishnugarh Hydroelectric Projects located? [IAS 2008]
A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Uttar Pradesh
C
Uttarakhand
D
Rajasthan
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Location: The Tapovan Vishnugad power plant is a 520MW run-of-river project being constructed on Dhauliganga River in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand, India.

Detailed explanation-2: -The Tapovan Vishnugad Hydropower Plant is a 520 MW run-of-river hydroelectric project being constructed on Dhauliganga River in Chamoli District of Uttarakhand, India.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lata Tapovan Hydro Electric Project, Badrinath Road, Ravigram Township, PO-Joshimath, District-Chamoli, Uttarakhand-246443 Phone-01389 222192, Fax-01389 222435.

Detailed explanation-4: -Kaliganga-II (2x 2.25 MW) Small Hydro Project The Kaliganga-II Small Hydel Project is located on the river Kaliganga, just upstream of Kalimath temple in the Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand.

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