Dunav Hydro Power Project

CM inaugurates 1500 KW Dunav hydro power project

Question: On which of the following Rivers Dunav Hydro Power Project is built?
(a) Dharma River
(b) Pindar River
(c) Nayar River
(d) Pushpavati River
Answer: (c)
Related Facts

  • On December 10th, 2017, Uttarakhand Chief Minister, Trivendra Singh Rawat visited Pauri Garhwal to Launch the Dunav Hydro Power Project in Beerokhal block of Pauri Garhwal district and dedicated this project to the people of the state.
  • This hydropower project, built by Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam, has a power generation capacity of 1500 KW.
  • This project is built on the Nayar River.
  • This project will benefit 56 villages, including Simli, Kanda, Pali and Beerokhal and would generate employment opportunities for local youth.
  • On this occasion, the Chief Minister directed the officials to prepare the proposal for Lakwar Vyas hydro power project.

Reference:
http://www.tribuneindia.com/news/uttarakhand/cm-inaugurates-1500-kw-dunav-hydro-power-project/511226.html