113-kilometre Canal Project to Divert J&K Water to Northern States
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Source: Tehelka
A proposed 113-kilometre canal project intended to divert surplus water from Jammu and Kashmir's share of the Indus River system to the northern states of Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan. The project has faced opposition from Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who prioritizes local water needs due to drought-like conditions in Jammu.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Tehelka
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | A proposed 113-kilometre canal project intended to divert surplus water from Jammu and Kashmir's share of the Indus River system to the northern states of Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan. The project has faced opposition from Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who prioritizes local water needs due to drought-like conditions in Jammu. |
Original sector | Water Infrastructure |
Location
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
City | Srinagar |
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Source | Tehelka |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2025-06-22 |
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