The Dulhasti hydel power project is a run-of-the-river project.
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Centre's green panel gives nod to Dulhasti hydel power project on Chenab River
The Centre's Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) on hydel projects has approved the Dulhasti hydel power project on the Chenab River, estimated to cost over ₹3,200 crore. This clearance, granted during its 45th meeting, is crucial as it facilitates the floating of construction tenders for this run-of-the-river project. It highlights the government's push for hydropower and the role of environmental regulatory bodies in infrastructure development, vital for competitive exams.
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The project is located on the Chenab River.
Approval was granted by the Centre's Expert Appraisal Committee (EAC) on hydel projects.
The estimated cost for the Dulhasti hydel power project is over ₹3,200 crore.
The approval was accorded during the 45th meeting of the Expert Appraisal Committee.
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