Nepal's 900 mw Arun III hydro project takes a big step forward with tunnel breakthrough
The Business Guardian|June 06, 2024
The Arun III hydropower project in Nepal, backed by Indian assistance, celebrated a significant milestone with the completion of its breakthrough.
Nepal's 900 mw Arun III hydro project takes a big step forward with tunnel breakthrough

Nepali Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal, accompanied by Indian Ambassador Naveen Srivastava, initiated the final blast to mark the breakthrough of the 11.8 KM headrace tunnel, a crucial component of Nepal's first export-oriented project. With a budget of approximately USD 1.4 billion, the 900 MW hydropower project on the Arun River commenced construction in May 2018, spearheaded by the Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam (SJVN), awarded through international competitive bidding in March 2008.

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