The correct answer is: c) 50,000 MW.
Arunachal Pradesh has a vast hydropower potential, estimated to be around 50,000 MW. This is more than the total installed power capacity of India as of 2021. The state has several rivers that are suitable for hydropower development, including the Brahmaputra, the Dibang, and the Lohit. The development of hydropower in Arunachal Pradesh has the potential to provide a significant boost to the state’s economy and to improve the lives of its people.
Option a) 5,000 MW is incorrect because it is too low. The state’s hydropower potential is estimated to be much higher than this.
Option b) 20,000 MW is incorrect because it is too low. The state’s hydropower potential is estimated to be much higher than this.
Option d) 100,000 MW is incorrect because it is too high. The state’s hydropower potential is estimated to be around 50,000 MW.