PM participated in Abhinandan Program in Solang

Prime Minister Modi participated in the Abhinandan program in Solang Valley, Himachal Pradesh. Earlier he dedicated to the nation the World’s longest Atal Tunnel at Rohtang and participated in the Abhar Samaroh at Sissu in Himachal Pradesh.

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The project is proposed on the horse shoe curve of the Beas and since there is a temple of local deity Dhaulasidh (see pic), it was named Dhaulasidh Hydro Electric Project.

It is planned on the flow of the Beas near the temple at Amli village in Nadaun sub-division of Hamirpur district.

The aim is to generate hydroelectricity and use water for irrigation in adjoining areas of both districts.