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Dhauliganga Power Project Tunnel Clearance

Sector: Road • Location: Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand, India

Source: Financial Express

Project
Under Rescue Operation

A landslide triggered by heavy rain blocked the normal and emergency tunnels of the Dhauliganga Power Project in the Ealagarh area of Uttarakhand. Rescue operations are underway with machines clearing debris to allow trapped NHPC workers to exit safely. Power generation continues normally despite the blockage.

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

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

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under rescue operation

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2026-07-22

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A landslide triggered by heavy rain blocked the normal and emergency tunnels of the Dhauliganga Power Project in the Ealagarh area of Uttarakhand. Rescue operations are underway with machines clearing debris to allow trapped NHPC workers to exit safely. Power generation continues normally despite the blockage.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

India

State

Uttarakhand

City

Pithoragarh

Source

Source

Financial Express

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Sector

Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Tunnel, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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