The Prime Minister has the foundation stone of 2,880 MW Dibang multipurpose hydropower project of NHPC Limited in Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh.
To be built at a cost of over Rs 318.75 billion, the Dibang project will be the highest dam structure in the country. The project will generate 11,223 million units of hydropower every year, which will be fed into the Northern Grid. With a construction period of 108 months, the project is scheduled to be commissioned in February 2032.
