Life became difficult for the people who resides on the other side of the hill, previously the market was accessable to them,but know the huge reservior beacame a obstacle, also Old Tehri have been shifted 27 km far from the original location,atleast the bridge have given some relief to the locals.
Only the I phase with capacity of 1000 MW is approved presently.There are four power house with capacity of 250 MW each,which are underground.
Old Tehri was situated at 755 m altitude in the fertile valley of Bhagirathi & Bhilangana rivers, where as New Tehri is situated at 1600m.
The old Tehri was established in 1805 by Maharaja Sudarshan Shah.
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