Uttarakhand recently inaugurated 1,500 kW Dunav hydro power project in Pauri Garhwal district of the state. The hydro power project has been constructed on the Nayar river in the remote Beerokhal block of Pauri Garhwal district. The project is expected benefit as many as 55 villages, including Simli, Kanda, Pali and Beerokhal. It will also generate employment and help check migration from the region.