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Dams on Mekong river benefits upriver countries, adversely affects downriv
Updated : 5 years ago IST
Washington [US], February 22 (ANI): Dams on the Mekong river, which originates in China, have adversely affected the livelihoods of people living in downriver countries such as Vietnam and Cambodia while the upriver neighbours continue to reap benefits of hydropower projects.
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Drilling operation inside Tapovan tunnel suspen
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand), February 11 (ANI): The director of National Thermal Power Corporation's (NTPCs) Tapovan hydropower project - Ujjwal Bhattacharya on Thursday informed that they have suspended drilling operation for a time being as the water is coming in the tunnel in which at least 30
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Uttarakhand glacier burst: Power Minister RK Singh visits Tapovan, says re
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Chamoli (Uttarakhand) [India], February 8 (ANI): Union Power Minister RK Singh visited Chamoli on Monday to review the situation after Tapovan Vishnugad hydropower project suffered heavy damage following avalanche and flash floods on Sunday.
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Nepal awards hydropower project to India's Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Nepal [Kathmandu], January 31 (ANI): The Nepal government has decided to award the contract for construction of 679 MW lower Arun Hydro Project to India's Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN).
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Better outlook for Bhutan economy in 2021: Fitch
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Singapore, January 5 (ANI): Bhutan's real GDP is likely to grow by 4.7 per cent in 2021, rebounding from a 3.5 per cent contraction in 2020, Fitch Solutions said on Tuesday.
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India protests against Pakistan's attempts to bring material changes in In
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): India on Thursday protested Pakistan's attempts to bring material changes in the Indian territory under its illegal and forcible occupation.
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India asks China not to harm interests of downstream states, to remain eng
Updated : 5 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 3 (ANI): India has conveyed its concerns to China over reports of a proposed dam on Brahmaputra and has said its interests should not be harmed.
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Nepal PM to go for site visit to Arun-III Hydro Project tomorrow
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], November 10 (ANI): Nepal Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli will visit the site of Arun-III Hydropower Project at Sankhuwasabha District on Wednesday to check the progress of nation's largest electricity project being built with Indian assistance.
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CCEA approves Rs 1,810 crore investment for 210 MW Luhri stage-I hydropowe
Updated : 5 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 4 (ANI): The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) on Wednesday approved an investment of Rs 1810.56 crore for 210 MW Luhri Stage-I Hydroelectric Project located on Satluj river. The project will generate 758.20 million units of electricity annually.
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Land acquisition for Arun-III transmission line starts from Nepal's Dhanus
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Janakpur [Nepal], September 9 (ANI): Land acquisition to construct a transmission line for Nepal's largest hydropower project, Arun-III, has been initiated from Dhanusha.
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Construction of India-assisted Arun-III hydropower project in Nepal on fas
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], Aug 16 (ANI): The construction of Arun-III hydropower project in Nepal's Sankhuwasabha district is on fast-track as five Indian banks and two Nepali banks have committed to lend debts for construction of the 900 MW mega power project.
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Houses flooded in Assam's Nagaon district due to release of water from dam
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Nagaon (Assam) [India], July 21 (ANI): Hundreds of houses in the Raha area of Nagaon district got flooded on Tuesday after water was released from a dam of Karbi Langpi hydropower project in Karbi Anglong.
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