Salal Dam Sediment Management Tunnel Project
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Jammu and Kashmir, India
Source: NewsX
The Salal Dam sediment management tunnel project aims to tackle decades-old siltation in the reservoir of the Salal Dam in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The project involves constructing a tunnel to allow water diversion when required and remove accumulated sediment through a bypass system, improving storage capacity and turbine efficiency.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Power Generation (CCGT), Wind, Government, Tunnel, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro
- Location
- Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- NewsX
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Salal Dam sediment management tunnel project aims to tackle decades-old siltation in the reservoir of the Salal Dam in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The project involves constructing a tunnel to allow water diversion when required and remove accumulated sediment through a bypass system, improving storage capacity and turbine efficiency. |
Original sector | Water Management and Hydropower |
Location
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
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Source | NewsX |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Power Generation (CCGT), Wind, Government, Tunnel, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro |
Article published date | 2026-07-13 |
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