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Malana-I Hydro-Electric Project Cofferdam

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India

Source: Times of India

Project
Damaged

A temporary cofferdam at the Malana-I hydro-electric project in Kullu's Parvati Valley collapsed due to debris-choked drainage pipes giving way, causing a wall of water to sweep heavy machinery downstream. The project had been previously affected by a flash flood last year.

Status
Failure
Sector
Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Waste Processing and Treatment
Location
Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Times of India

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The project “Malana-I Hydro-Electric Project Cofferdam” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Kullu, Himachal Pradesh, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Times of India.

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2026-07-22

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A temporary cofferdam at the Malana-I hydro-electric project in Kullu's Parvati Valley collapsed due to debris-choked drainage pipes giving way, causing a wall of water to sweep heavy machinery downstream. The project had been previously affected by a flash flood last year.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

India

State

Himachal Pradesh

City

Kullu

Source

Source

Times of India

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Sector

Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Waste Processing and Treatment

Article published date

2025-09-16

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