
Maun Mela fishing festival and traffic near twin bridges in Uttarakhand
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Maun Mela, a traditional community fishing festival held along the Aglar River in the Tehri Garhwal region of Uttarakhand, India.
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A view of the run-of-the-river hydroelectric along the Teesta river below Darjeeling in West Bengal state, with the power-house power station. Teesta Low Dam - IV Hydropower Plant is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric station built on the Teesta River at Kalijhora, Kalimpong district, West Bengal. Places in the Kalimpong Sadar subdivision in Kalimpong district It is located in Kalimpong district, West Bengal, about 350 meters above the confluence of the Kalijora river Teesta River and in the 1.5 kilometer kiln of Teesta Bridge near Teesta Bazar village. 18.3 km downstream from the Teesta bridge near at Tista Bazar village. It is near Kalijhora, (see map alongside). The project consists of a 45 m high dam with 4 penstocks of 45 m length and 7 m diameter each. The surface power house with inst
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