Sawalkote Hydro Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, India
Source: Tfipost.com
The Sawalkote Hydro Project is a long-delayed 1,856 MW hydroelectric project on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is part of a broader plan to fast-track six major hydroelectric projects to boost power generation potential and optimize river water use in the region. The project is expected to strengthen India's control over western river waters and promote regional development.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro, Government
- Location
- Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Tfipost.com
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Sawalkote Hydro Project is a long-delayed 1,856 MW hydroelectric project on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is part of a broader plan to fast-track six major hydroelectric projects to boost power generation potential and optimize river water use in the region. The project is expected to strengthen India's control over western river waters and promote regional development. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | India |
State | Jammu and Kashmir |
City | Ramban |
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Source | Tfipost.com |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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