The project is located in Malika Rural Municipality of Myagdi District (Gandaki Province). All Project components lie in the vicinity of Darbang Bazzar.

The headwork is located about 3km upstream from Darbang Bazaar and stretches along the left bank of Myagdi Khola. The Power House is located 2.5km downstream from Darbang Bazaar and lies on the right bank of Myagdi Khola.

From Kathmandu to Pokhara – one can either take 30 minutes flight or a 5-hour drive along Prithivi Highway.

From Pokhara to Project Location is approximately a 3.5-hour drive

DAM:
37m long concrete gravity weir, 2 Under Sluices (3m width) with Hydraulic gates

INTAKES:
4 side intakes (3.8m width)

SETTLING BASIN:
2 double chambered 115m long

HEADRACE TUNNEL:
3030m (Ø4.6m, inverted D shaped)

SURGE SHAFT:
38m HIGH (Ø10m) vertical Surge Shaft

DROP SHAFT:
55m (Ø4.6m) Vertical Drop Shaft

PENSTOCK PIPE:
1250m long (Ø 4.0m) Penstock Pipe

POWERHOUSE:
30m x 50m Power House to house all equipment.

TRANSMISSION LINE:
Power generated from this project is to be evacuated to National Grid at 132/33KV Nepal Electricity Authority Dandakhet Substation via 132KV transmission line. Dandakhet Substation is approximately 7.5 km upstream from the powerhouse.