Manohar Lal visits NHPC's 45 MW Nimoo Bazgo Power Station on the Indus in Leh
On 22 November 2024 in Leh district, Ladakh, Power Minister Manohar Lal visited NHPC's 45 MW Nimoo Bazgo Power Station, which harnesses the Indus River.
Summary
On 22 November 2024, Union Minister of Power and Housing & Urban Affairs Manohar Lal visited NHPC's 45 MW Nimoo Bazgo Power Station in Leh district, Ladakh, accompanied by NHPC CMD R.K. Chaudhary. The project, developed by NHPC, harnesses the Indus River to provide clean energy to the region and is described as a critical part of Ladakh's energy landscape. The minister commended the team for running the station in challenging conditions and urged them to explore new green energy opportunities in the region.
Key facts
- Visit
- 22 Nov 2024, Leh district, Ladakh
- Station
- Nimoo Bazgo, 45 MW, NHPC
- River
- Indus
- Present
- NHPC CMD R.K. Chaudhary
Practice MCQs 1 questions
NHPC's 45 MW Nimoo Bazgo Power Station in Leh district, visited by Power Minister Manohar Lal on 22 November 2024, harnesses which river?
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Correct answer: B — Indus
PIB (Power): the 45 MW Nimoo Bazgo Power Station, developed by NHPC, harnesses the power of the Indus River.