Kiru Hydroelectric Power Project
Sector: Hydro • Location: Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Source: South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People
The 624 MW Kiru Hydroelectric Power Project in Kishtwar faced corruption allegations leading to a CBI chargesheet filed in May 2025 against former Governor Satya Pal Malik and others for irregularities in awarding civil works contracts worth over Rs 2,200 crore.
- Status
- Under construction with corruption investigation
- Sector
- Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People
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Original status | under construction with corruption investigation |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The 624 MW Kiru Hydroelectric Power Project in Kishtwar faced corruption allegations leading to a CBI chargesheet filed in May 2025 against former Governor Satya Pal Malik and others for irregularities in awarding civil works contracts worth over Rs 2,200 crore. |
Original sector | Hydro Power Projects |
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Location
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
City | Kishtwar |
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Source | South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-12-21 |
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