New Delhi : The Government has cleared eight hydro-electric projects in Indus basin, out of which seven projects are in UT of Ladakh and one in UT of J&K as detailed below
| S No | Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Estimated Cost
( Rs, Crore) |
Estimated Time of Completion (Months) |
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DurbakShyok | Ladakh | 19.00 | 272.03 | 30 |
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Sankoo | Ladakh | 18.50 | 260.41 | 30 |
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Nimmu Chilling | Ladakh | 24.00 | 522.53 | 54 |
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Rongdo | Ladakh | 12.00 | 123.70 | 48 |
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MangdumSangra | Ladakh | 19.00 | 254.16 | 30 |
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KargilHunderman | Ladakh | 25.00 | 489.30 | 36 |
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Tamasha | Ladakh | 12.00 | 147.89 | 48 |
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Ratan Nag | J&K | 10.50 | 315.73 | 48 |
The aforesaid seven projects in Ladakh (Sl No 1 – 7) are hydroelectric projects with no irrigation benefits. Ratan Nag project (Sl No 8) has provision of irrigation to benefit areas in Kishtwar District of UT of J&K.
The Central Electricity Authority has informed that there are thirty-seven major hydroelectric projects under construction in the entire country, as per the list enclosed.
This Information was given by the Minister of State for Jal Shakti, ShriBishweswarTuduin a written reply in RajyaSabha today.
State-wise List of Hydro Electric Projects (above 25 MW) under construction
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