With whom Indian Army signed an MoU to build tunnels on China, Pakistan borders?
Options
A. NTPC
B. ONGC
C. NHPC
D. THDC Ltd
Correct Answer
NHPC
Explanation
Recently, Indian Army signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with National Hydroelectric Power Corporation (NHPC) Limited, to build four underground tunnels along China and Pakistan borders for storage of ammunition and other war-related equipment. Three tunnels will be built along Chinese border and one tunnel will be build along the Pakistan border. The tunnel can store 175-200 metric tonnes of ammunition and the cost of this pilot project is around Rs 15 crore.
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