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Dibang Multipurpose Project
A planned 2,880 MW multipurpose hydropower and flood moderation project on the Dibang River, among India’s largest hydro projects.
Estimated cost
₹31,876 cr
Reported spend
Not available
Announced
28 Feb 2023
Last verified
1 May 2026
Schedule check
Compared with the first announced target
The project is tracked against the post-investment-approval implementation window; main schedule risk remains high because of terrain and clearances.
First target
Mar 2032
Current target
Mar 2032
Revised target
Not listed
Public relevance
Power consumers, downstream flood moderation users in Assam, and North East infrastructure development stakeholders.
Timeline
2 events
28 Feb 2023
Investment approval
CCEA approved investment for the Dibang Multipurpose Project.
31 Mar 2032
Tracked commissioning window
The implementation period is tracked over roughly nine years from sanction.
Risk notes
- Large Himalayan dam with geology, seismic and environmental sensitivities
- Forest diversion, local interface and river-management risks
Official/public sources
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