UJVN is setting up a 172 MW Sirkari Bhyol Rupsiabagar Hydro‐electric project d in Munsiyari Tehsil of District Pithoragarh of Uttarakhand.The Project envisages utilization of the waters of the river Goriganga, a tributary of river kali, for power generation in a run of river type development harnessing a gross head of 362.08 m. The project comprises Barrage, an Intake structure, intake tunnels, Underground Desilting Chambers, Surge Shaft, Pressure shaft/tunnel, Underground Power House and - Tail Race Tunnel. As of August 2015, environment clearance for the project is underway.
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