Shongtong Karcham Hydroelectric Project
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Source: South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People
The Shongtong Karcham Hydroelectric Project in Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, was affected by floods on June 24, 2025, with the downstream coffer dam washed away, impacting project work.
- Status
- Failure
- Sector
- Hydro, Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Himachal Pradesh, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People
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Original status | damaged |
Taiyo status | Failure |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Shongtong Karcham Hydroelectric Project in Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, was affected by floods on June 24, 2025, with the downstream coffer dam washed away, impacting project work. |
Original sector | Hydropower |
Location
Country | India |
State | Himachal Pradesh |
Source
Source | South Asia Network on Dams, Rivers and People |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Hydro, Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2025-11-18 |
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