Q489
The Uri hydropower project is situated on which river?
A.
Jhelum
AnswerB.
Chenab
C.
Indus
D.
Chandra
Answer: Option A
Solution
Answer: Option A
Solution:
Uri Hydropower Project is a power project on the Jhelum river near Uri in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is located very near to the Line of Control, between India and Pakistan. The project is largely built under a hill with a 10 km tunnel. It was commissioned in 1997.