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PM Narendra Modi In J&K: Inaugurated Two Hydroelectric Projects Details, About
PM Narendra Modi In J&K: Inaugurated Kishanganga Hydroelectric Projects and Laid foundation of Pakul Dul Power Project Details, About
Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi inaugurated Kishanganga Hydroelectric Project on 19th May 2018 in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) India.
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi also laid the foundation stone of Pakal Dul Power Project on 19th May 2018 in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
Kishanganga Hydro Electric Project and Pakal Dul Power Project are aimed to improve power supply, envisaging employment generation and developing the infrastructure of the J&K state.
Kishanganga Hydro Electric Project
Kishanganga Hydro Electric Project is a power plant installed with a capacity of 330 MW. It is a run of river scheme and has been proposed to be completed at a cost of Rs. 5882 crores.
Kishanganga Hydro Electric is a 37 m (121 ft) tall concrete-face rock-fill dam situated in Bandipora District of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
Pakal Dul Power Project
Pakal Dul Power Project will be the largest Hydro Power Project in Jammu & Kashmir on completion. It is also the first ever water storage project in Jammu & Kashmir, India.
Pakal Dul Power Project initiated is a concrete-face rock-fill dam of 167 m high, on the Marusadar River, a tributary of the Chenab River, in Kishtwar district of the Jammu and Kashmir, India.
Pakal Dul Power Project will be installed with a capacity of 1000 MW at the proposed cost of Rs. 8112.12 crores.
