Vishnu prayag

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Vishnu Prayag(Confluence of Vishnu Ganga and Dhauliganga)

After joshimath we reach Vishnu paryag

==Vishnu Prayag Hydroelectric Project

SALIENT FEATURES

River -  	Alakhnanda
Location - 	Hanuman Chatti
Length -	57 m.
Power Tunnel Length 	12 km.
Design Discharge 	65 Cumecs.
Location 	Vishnuprayag
Head 	947.5 m
Installed Capacity 	480 mw
No. of units 	4


This is a run of the river scheme on Alakhnanda river around 260 kms from Rishikesh. The project is proposed to be constructed with 60 meters long barrage, 12 kms in length and 4 meters in diameter tunnel, with a 400 MW powerhouse.

The approximate cost of project, as per March 1996 is Rs.1154.0 crores and Rs. 32.47 crores have been spent as of on March 1997. This project has been given to private company m/s J. P. Industries.

Power purchase agreement between the company and the government has been done. The project is to complete within 5 years.


JOURNEY SHRI HEMKUNT SAHIB
ROUTE 1 - Haridwar 
ROUTE 2 - Paonta Sahib 

Rishi Kesh ♣♣ Dev prayag ♣♣ Srinagar ♣♣ Rudra Prayag ♣♣ Karna prayag ♣♣ Nanda prayag ♣♣ Joshi Math ♣♣ Vishnu prayag ♣♣ Gurudwara Gobind ghat ♣♣ Gurudwara Gobind Dham ♣♣ Hemkunt Sahib