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Q. Which Hydro-Electric Project supplied power to Kolar Gold Fields in 1902 and later to Bangalore?
Answer: Shivanasamudra Hydro-Electric Project
Notes: The Shivanasamudra Hydro-Electric Project, supplied power to Kolar Gold Fields in 1902 and it later also provided electricity to Bangalore city in 1905 thus becoming the first city to obtain electrical facilities in the country and in 1907 to Mysore.
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