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The Oju hydroelectric project is proposed for the construction on which river?

Solve this multiple-choice question and check the correct answer with its explanation below.

Answer options

  1. Dibang
  2. Subansiri
  3. Manas
  4. Lohit

Correct answer and explanation

Correct answer: Subansiri

Explanation: āœ… Correct Answer: B) Subansiri šŸ“š Explanation: The massive Oju Hydroelectric Project is a major run-of-the-river power project proposed for construction across the Subansiri River in Arunachal Pradesh. It is designed to generate a significant volume of renewable clean energy. The Subansiri is the largest tributary of the Brahmaputra River. This project forms a critical part of the national strategy to utilize the immense water power potential of the northeast Himalayan region.