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Salal Dam Sediment-Bypass Tunnel

Approved · Jammu & Kashmir · Last reported May 2026

Source: Daily Excelsior

Project
Approved

A sediment-bypass tunnel at the Salal Dam in Reasi to divert silt-laden water away from the reservoir, enhancing power generation efficiency at the hydroelectric station.

Status
Prospective
Sector
Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Water Supply and Storage, Tunnel
Location
Jammu & Kashmir, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Daily Excelsior

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The project “Salal Dam Sediment-Bypass Tunnel” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Jammu & Kashmir, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Daily Excelsior.

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2026-07-22

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A sediment-bypass tunnel at the Salal Dam in Reasi to divert silt-laden water away from the reservoir, enhancing power generation efficiency at the hydroelectric station.

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Water Infrastructure

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India

State

Jammu & Kashmir

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Daily Excelsior

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Sector

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

Article published date

2026-06-01

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