Machkund Hydro Project Electricity Generation Increased

Bhagabat Padhi/Santosh Singh Deo,Odishabarta

Koraput/Nabarangpur- Machkund Hydro Electricity Project established since long 63  years back.With joint agreement between Odisha and Andhra Pradesh as per accessed river flow in both stated, sharing of 30℅ & 70℅ made too. Now it has been revised to 50℅ each.

There are 6 turbines which expected a target of 120 MW of electricity generation, but yet to achieve the target. Now creative zeal among staff & contractors could stem to reach the target. Now they could gain to reach 102 MW of generation & authorities still hopeful to reach the target.