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Dhauliganga Power Project Tunnel Clearance

Sector: Road • Location: Dharchula, Uttarakhand, India

Source: Telegraph India

Project
Under Recovery

A landslide caused by heavy rains blocked the normal and emergency tunnels of the Dhauliganga Power Project in Uttarakhand, trapping 19 NHPC workers inside the power house. Machines have been deployed to remove the debris and clear the way to enable the workers to come out safely. Power generation from the project is continuing normally.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Tunnel, Government
Location
Dharchula, Uttarakhand, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Telegraph India

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The project “Dhauliganga Power Project Tunnel Clearance” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Dharchula, Uttarakhand, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Telegraph India.

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A landslide caused by heavy rains blocked the normal and emergency tunnels of the Dhauliganga Power Project in Uttarakhand, trapping 19 NHPC workers inside the power house. Machines have been deployed to remove the debris and clear the way to enable the workers to come out safely. Power generation from the project is continuing normally.

Original sector

Energy

Location

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India

State

Uttarakhand

City

Dharchula

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Telegraph India

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Sector

Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Tunnel, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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