Question

Which was the first hydroelectric project in Kerala, commissioned in 1940?

• A. Idukki Hydroelectric Project
• B. Sabarigiri Hydroelectric Project
• C. Sholayar Hydroelectric Project
• D. Pallivasal Hydroelectric Project

Answer 1

Answer:

D. Pallivasal Hydroelectric Project

• The Pallivasal Hydroelectric Project, commissioned in 1940, holds the distinction of being the first hydroelectric power station in Kerala (then Travancore State), marking the beginning of commercial-scale power generation in the state.