Question

Binwa Hydel Project is located in which district of Himachal Pradesh
1. Mandi
2. Kangra
3. Chamba
4. Shimla

Answer 1

Correct Answer - Option 2 : Kangra

The correct answer is Kangra.

• Binwa Hydroelectric (Hydel) Project has an installed capacity of 6 MW comprising 2 units each.
• It is situated near Baijnath in the district of Kangra in Himachal Pradesh.
• The approved and installed capacity of the power plant is 6 Megawatt each.
• The status of the power plant is completed and became Operational.
• The source of water is Binwa River.
• The Basin is Indus river up to country’s border.
• The region of power plant is North Hydro Electric Region.
• The owner of the power plant is Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board undertaking by State Government.

• About Himachal Pradesh
  • Governor: Rajendra Arlekar
  • ​Chief minister: Jai Ram Thakur
  • Capitals: Shimla (Summer), Dharamshala (Winter)
  • Official animal: Snow leopard
  • Native Language: Mahasu, Pahari, Mandeali, Kangri, Kullvi, Bilaspuri, Kinnauri, Lahauli, Pattani, Chambeali.