Which is the first hydroelectric project of India?

Q. Which is the first hydroelectric project of India?
Answer: Shivasamudram hydroelectric Power Plant
Notes: Darjeeling hydropower plant in West Bengal was set up in 1897. Shivasamudram hydroelectric Power Plant is located in Karnataka. It was set up in 1902.

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