Strategic significance: Chenab hydel project set to get green clearance

India has greenlit the 1,856-MW Sawalkot hydroelectric project on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, a significant move following the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. This run-of-the-river project, estimated at Rs 31,380 crore, aims to boost India's hydropower generation capacity and better utilize its share of western river waters.

Oct 10, 2025 - 04:15
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Strategic significance: Chenab hydel project set to get green clearance
India has greenlit the 1,856-MW Sawalkot hydroelectric project on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, a significant move following the suspension of the Indus Waters Treaty. This run-of-the-river project, estimated at Rs 31,380 crore, aims to boost India's hydropower generation capacity and better utilize its share of western river waters.

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