Baglihar Dam
Dam on the Chenab river in India
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Baglihar Dam, also known as Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project, is a run-of-the-river power project on the Chenab River in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir, India. The first power project executed by the Jammu and Kashmir Power Development Corporation, it was conceived in 1992 and approved in 1996, with construction begun in 1999. The project was estimated to cost US$1 billion. The project consists of two-stage of 450MW each. The first stage of the project was completed in 2008-09 and was dedicated to the nation by the Prime Minister Manmohan Singh of India. The second stage of the project was completed in 2015–16, and was subsequently dedicated to the nation by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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India shuts down Salal Dam on Chenab River in wake of Pahalgam attack; water levels fall in ReasiWater was seen flowing from the Baglihar Hydroelectric Power Project Dam on Chenab River in Ramban. In a post on X BJP IT Cell chief Amit Malviya lauded Prime Minister Narendra Modi after this action.DNA - Published |
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