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Salal Dam Sediment Bypass Tunnel Project

Sector: Hydro • Location: Himachal Pradesh, India

Source: The Newz Radar

Project
Planned

The Salal Dam sediment bypass tunnel project aims to improve sediment management, enhance hydropower efficiency, and extend the operational life of the Salal Dam hydroelectric installation in the Chenab basin. The project has a budget of ₹268 crore and is part of India's Himalayan water and energy strategy.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydro, Government, Water Supply and Storage, Tunnel
Location
Himachal Pradesh, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Newz Radar

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The project “Salal Dam Sediment Bypass Tunnel Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Himachal Pradesh, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Newz Radar.

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The Salal Dam sediment bypass tunnel project aims to improve sediment management, enhance hydropower efficiency, and extend the operational life of the Salal Dam hydroelectric installation in the Chenab basin. The project has a budget of ₹268 crore and is part of India's Himalayan water and energy strategy.

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Water and Hydropower

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India

State

Himachal Pradesh

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The Newz Radar

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Hydro, Government, Water Supply and Storage, Tunnel

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2026-05-28

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