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37139-053: Uttarakhand Power Sector Investment Program - Tranche 4
Project Data Sheet (PDS): Overview
Description
The project will expand the transmission evacuation system in Uttarakhand resulting in rapid expansion of hydropower. Approximately 6,000MW of hydropower capacity is expected to be developed in Uttarakhand by 2021, of which 2,700MW will be added in Alaknanda river basin. The project will establish a strong and reliable bulk power evacuation system of 2,500MW capacity connecting Uttarakhand to the Northern Grid. The proposed tranche will have the following outputs: (i) construction of 400/220kV ... Read More
| Country |
India |
|---|---|
| Project Number | 37139-053 |
| Project Type or Modality of Assistance |
Loan |
| Financing | Public sector (Sovereign) |
| Status | Approved |
| Approval Number |
Loan No. 2924 |
| Approval Date | 26 Oct 2012 |
| ADB Financing ($ thousand) | 150,000 |
| Sector / Subsector Classification |
Energy / Electricity Transmission and Distribution |
| Thematic Classification | Economic growth |
| Gender Mainstreaming Categories | No gender elements |
| Safeguard Categories |
Environment: B Resettlement: B Indigenous People: C |
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Responsible ADB Officer
Tika Ram Limbu
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Responsible ADB Department
South Asia Department
Responsible ADB Divisions
Energy Division, SARD
Executing Agencies
Uttarakhand Energy Department (UED)
Last PDS Update
15 Mar 2013