INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

MINERAL AND ENERGY RESOURCES IN INDIA

MINERALS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
One of the following places in India is famous for geo-thermal power plant:
A
Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh
B
Aravalli Hills in the west
C
Rourkela in Orissa
D
Kalpakam in Tamil Nadu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is Himachal Pradesh. An experimental geothermal power plant of 5 MW capacity has been set up at Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh. Manikaran is located in the Parvati Valley on the river Parvati, in the Kullu District of Himachal Pradesh.

Detailed explanation-2: -In India, geothermal plants are located in the Parvati valley near Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh and in the Puga Valley, Ladakh. Q. In India, geothermal plants are located in Manikaran in Himachal Pradesh and Puga Valley in Ladakh.

Detailed explanation-3: -Nestling among, sylvan surrounding in Parbati valley, Manikaran is famous for its hot springs. Manikaran at an altitude of 1, 829 mt. and 40 kms from Kullu has the finest hot water springs.

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