Baglihar and Salal Dams Water Management
Completed · Jammu and Kashmir · Last reported May 2025
Source: Times of India
India has opened two gates at the Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project and three gates at the Salal Dam to manage rising water levels due to heavy rainfall. This action follows a prior restriction of the Chenab River's flow, which was unprecedented and aimed at controlling water levels amidst tensions with Pakistan.
- Status
- Closed
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro
- Location
- Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Times of India
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | India has opened two gates at the Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project and three gates at the Salal Dam to manage rising water levels due to heavy rainfall. This action follows a prior restriction of the Chenab River's flow, which was unprecedented and aimed at controlling water levels amidst tensions with Pakistan. |
Location
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
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Source | Times of India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro |
Article published date | 2025-05-15 |
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