Arunachal Pradesh, recognized as India’s burgeoning hydropower capital, is showcasing its pivotal role in fostering economic growth and enhancing community welfare.
With a hydropower capacity of 56,000 megawatts, the state exemplifies the harmonious coexistence of natural beauty and contemporary infrastructure.
Significant hydropower initiatives, including the 600-MW Kameng project and the 2,000-MW Subansiri Lower project, are transitioning from plans to operational realities.
Additionally, the 2,880-MW Dibang project, poised to become the largest hydroelectric facility in India, is making substantial progress.
In the forthcoming three years, the state anticipates the initiation of 13 new projects with a total capacity of 15,000 MW, indicating an extraordinary increase in national energy output.
The emphasis on hydropower extends beyond mere electricity generation; it aims to uplift the quality of life throughout the state.
The state projects an annual revenue of ₹1,884 crore from its hydropower initiatives, representing a significant boost to the local economy.
