Skip to main content

Prime minister lays foundation stone for Jammu and Kashmir 850 Mw Hydroelectric project

Nation first 850 Mw Hydel project start on River Chenab
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh  kick to start work on 850 megawatt hydro-electric project on the River Chenab as part of efforts to tap the hydroelectric potential in Jammu and Kashmir.
The 850 MW Ratle project, which is the nation's first hydroelectric project that was bid out through tariff based international competitive bidding, will cost Rs 5,500 crore, Singh said laying foundation stone of the project.


The project was awarded to GVK Power which offered the lowest tariff for generating power.
"GVK Power effort will be made to complete the project by its scheduled deadline of February 2018,"
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh  said adding electricity generated from this project will bring prosperity to the people of Jammu and Kashmir and other Indian state also
Despite power generation in the state rising to 1,664 MW, Jammu and Kashmir continues to be a power deficit state, he said announcing supply of 150 MW of electricity from Central pool to the state

Concrete Gravity Dam
The dam is located near Drabshala village. The waterway is provided with five orifice spillways with crest El. 985.00 m and one upper level overflow spillway with crest level El. 1012.50 m.
Main features include:
- Dam height from deepest foundation level                            133.0 m
- Top width of dam                                                               194.8 m
- Design Flood                                                                      13,814 m³/s
- Maximum Reservoir Level (MRL)                                        El 1029.00 m
  - Full Reservoir Level (FRL)                                                  El 1029.00 m
  - Minimum Draw-Down Level (MDDL)                                  El 1015.86 m
  - Energy Dissipation                                                              Trajectory bucket
Construction of Dam involves approximately 11.31 Lacs cum of Excavation and 12.11 Lacs cum of Concreting.


Comments

Post a Comment

Popular posts from this blog

Kirobo and Mirata are two japan conversation 34 cm robot

Small , beautiful humanoid robot and they do conversation with humans in Japanese Conversation between robot and human is used as an first experiment and is going launch soon Kirobo will communicate with its Earth-based counterpart Mirata while in orbit.   A Japanese ''robot astronaut'' has been designed to function in space and engage in conversation. Kirobo can communicate with ground crew back on Earth. The robot is scheduled to travel on board a Japanese cargo spacecraft on a mission to the International Space Station, due to be launched in early August. Kirobo robot designed by Tomokata Takahashi  MIRATA  another robot use on earth to communicate humans and kirobo robot          
Post a Comment
Read more

Top seed and defending champion Serena Williams getting victory over Kimiko Date-Krumm and reached into the Wimbledon fourth round

Top player Serena shows that she practise a lot and then came in to Wimbledon 2013  Serena Williams reached into the Wimbledon fourth round on Saturday with a 6-2, 6-0 win over Japanese 42-year-old Kimiko Date-Krumm. World number one she may be, but the 31-year-old American was slated as the last match on Court One on Saturday. Williams was reluctant to get into a slanging match with All England Club schedulers despite her status as a five-time champion and 16-time Grand Slam singles trophy winner. Her victory over Date-Krumm gave her a Monday match-up with German 23rd seed Sabine Lisicki for a place in the quarter-finals. Hurray  I got the victory A win on Monday will also give her a 35th successive victory, taking her level with sister Venus's record set in 2000.
Post a Comment
Read more