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Question

Which hydropower plant in Bhutan was inaugurated recently by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

  1. Chhukha Power Plant
  2. Dagachhu Power Plant
  3. Kurichha Power Plant
  4. Mangdechhu Power Plant

Answer:

Option D: Mangdechhu Power Plant

Detailed Solution:

The correct answer is “Mangdechhu Power Plant”.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the Mangdechhu hydropower plant in Bhutan.

The Mangdechhu hydropower plant is located on the Mangdechhu River in central Bhutan and has a capacity of 720 megawatts.