Birahi Ganga
| Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R) |
Birahi Ganga (बिरही गंगा) is a River in Chamoli district of the state of Uttarakhand, India. It is a tributary of river Alaknanda.
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Jat clans
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Birahi Ganga Hydro Electric Project
Birahi Ganga Hydro Electric Project is located in Chamoli Distt of Uttrakhand, in Birahi Village on National Highway no.58 leading to Joshimath. It is approximately 7 Kms. From Chamoli & 9 kms. Before Pipal Koti. It utilizes waters of Birahi Ganga - a tributary of river Alaknanda. Average bed slope of Birahi Ganga from Diversion site to Power House is about 1 in 20. Power House for the Birahi Ganga SHP is just u/s of the confluence point of Birahi Ganga and Alaknanda Rivers on the National Highway NO. 58 leading to Joshimath.[1]
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