Mock drill at kinnaur hydropower project

• Disaster management mock drill was conducted at the Tidong hydropower project located in Moorang tehsil of tribal district Kinnaur.
• Preparedness for earthquake, cloudburst, landslides in the tribal district could be dealt with quickly and precious lives saved.
• Due to this, during emergencies, better coordination could be established between the Indo Tibetan Border Police Force, First Corps Civil Defence Kinnaur, quick response teams, health, and police & fire depts.

ABOUT

• The Tidong Hydropower Project is a 150 MW run-of-river hydropower project.
• It is situated on a Tidong Khad , a major tributary of Sutlej River in the Kinnaur District.
• It was acquired by Statkraft company in 2018.