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Subansiri Hydel Project: Disaster On The Cards?

Subansiri Hydel Project: Disaster On The Cards?

After a eight-year gap, work on the Subansiri dam has resumed much to the unhappiness of activists. Project cost has spiraled from Rs 6,900 crore in 2005 to 20,469 crore in 2019!

Subansiri Hydel Project: Disaster On The Cards? Photograph by Surajit Sharma

  • Rs. 20,469 cr Estimated project cost, up from initial Rs 6,900 crore
  • 7421.59 milion units Estimated annual power generation

Annual power allocation

  • 274 MW Arunachal Pradesh
  • 533 MW Assam
  • 193 MW Other NE states
  • 5500 MW Rest of India

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