The Uri hydropower project is situated on which river?

Jhelum
Chenab
Indus
Chandra

The correct answer is: A. Jhelum

The Uri hydropower project is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station on the Jhelum River in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir. It is the first hydroelectric project on the Jhelum River and was commissioned in 1963. The project has an installed capacity of 480 MW and generates an average of 1,400 million units of electricity per year.

The Chenab River is another major river in Jammu and Kashmir. It is the third-largest tributary of the Indus River. The Chenab River is also a major source of irrigation water for the state.

The Indus River is the longest river in Pakistan and the fifth-longest river in Asia. It is a major source of water for irrigation and hydroelectric power in Pakistan.

The Chandra River is a tributary of the Chenab River. It originates in the Pir Panjal Range in Jammu and Kashmir. The Chandra River is a major source of irrigation water for the state.

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