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Hydel project inundated [1]

Shillong, March 22: Incessant rainfall has posed fresh problems for the Myntdu-Leshka hydel project in Jaintia Hills district as water entered the power house of the dam.An official of the Meghalaya Energy Corporation Ltd said today incessant rainfall since Saturday had led to the rise in the water level of the dam and also the nearby Lynriang river.

As the rains receded today, the official sai

Publication Date: 
23/03/2011
Telegraph (North East) [2]
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Jaintia Hills [3], Hydroelectricity [4], Myntdu [5], Meghalaya [6], Rainfall [7], Dams/ Irrigation [8]
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