After a substantial landslide incident, Assam’s Lower Subansiri Hydro Electric Power project at Gerukamukh along the border of Assam and Arunachal Pradesh of the National Hydro Electric Power Corporation (NHPC) a diversion tunnel was blocked after a major landslide on Friday.
This fresh tunnel has reportedly led to shutting down of a diversion tunnel of the hydro project.
According to reports, the landslide led to closure of the No 1 diversion tunnel on the left bank of the hydro electric power project.
Following this, the water level has receded in the lower part of the project, sources further added.
Reports claimed that a total of eight diversion tunnels have been closed so far.
