Dhauliganga Power Project
Sector: Road • Location: Dharchula, Uttarakhand, India
Source: Business Standard
The Dhauliganga Power Project in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district experienced a landslide that blocked the normal and emergency tunnels, trapping 19 NHPC workers inside the power house. Efforts are underway to clear the debris with machines, including JCBs from the Border Roads Organisation, to rescue the workers. Power generation continues normally despite the incident.
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Dharchula, Uttarakhand, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Business Standard
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Description | The Dhauliganga Power Project in Uttarakhand's Pithoragarh district experienced a landslide that blocked the normal and emergency tunnels, trapping 19 NHPC workers inside the power house. Efforts are underway to clear the debris with machines, including JCBs from the Border Roads Organisation, to rescue the workers. Power generation continues normally despite the incident. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | India |
State | Uttarakhand |
City | Dharchula |
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Source | Business Standard |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Road, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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