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Baglihar Dam Water Flow Blockage

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Jammu and Kashmir, India

Source: The Kashmir Horizon

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Under Construction

India has temporarily stopped the water flow through the Baglihar dam on the Chenab river following the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty. This action is a response to recent bilateral tensions and is intended as a warning to Pakistan. The Baglihar dam is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric project that generates 900 MW of electricity.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro
Location
Jammu and Kashmir, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Kashmir Horizon

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The project “Baglihar Dam Water Flow Blockage” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Kashmir Horizon.

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2026-07-22

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India has temporarily stopped the water flow through the Baglihar dam on the Chenab river following the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty. This action is a response to recent bilateral tensions and is intended as a warning to Pakistan. The Baglihar dam is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric project that generates 900 MW of electricity.

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Hydropower

Location

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India

State

Jammu and Kashmir

Source

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The Kashmir Horizon

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Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro

Article published date

2025-05-09

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