Chenab

Order of the National Green Tribunal regarding dumping of muck illegally during the construction of Rattle Hydro Electric Power Project, village Drabshalla, district Kishtwar, Jammu …

Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of President Municipal Committee Thathri VS Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir dated 03/12/2024. Joint committee report dated November 25, 2024 has been filed through the Central Pollution Control Board. Project proponents stated that they want to file an objection to …

A comparative study of deglaciation in two neighbouring basins (Warwan and Bhut) of Western Himalaya

Glaciers of the Himalaya contribute significantly in the processes linking atmosphere, biosphere and hydrosphere, thus need to be monitored in view of the climatic variations. In this direction, many studies have been carried out during the last two decades and satellite-based multispectral data have been used extensively for this purpose …

Seven die in Flash floods

Seven people including two minor girls were killed in separate incidents due to flash floods and landslides while property worth lakhs of rupees was damaged due to rains in Jammu region. Reports from Udhampur said that two minor girls, both sisters, were washed away in flash floods in Udhampur district. …

Thirsty South Asia's river rifts threaten "water wars"

A s the silver waters of the Kishanganga rush through this north Kashmir valley, Indian labourers are hard at work on a hydropower project that will dam the river just before it flows across one of the world's most heavily militarised borders into Pakistan. The hum of excavators echoes through …

PMGSY projects only on papers in remote areas: PDP

DODA: Expressing concern over poor road connectivity in Doda district, general secretary of the People's Democratic Party (PDP) Thakur Balbir Singh today said that works on the projects under Pradhan Mantri Gramin Sadak Yojna (PMGSY) in Seraj area of Doda district are going on snail's pace because authorities concerned have …

Indian efforts of buying carbon credits: KBP urges government to take immediate notice

Kisan Board Pakistan (KBP) has urged the government to take immediate notice of Indian efforts of buying carbon credits for its seven hydropower projects to be built on Sindh, Chenab and Jhelum rivers. The Board said that this effort of India is aimed at to give legal cover to its …

No Chenab water for Jammu till 2025

Govt marks another survey as consultants doubt feasibility of project. Jammu will not be supplied drinking water from the Chenab till 2025, as the government has decided to conduct another survey of the project, after consultants expressed doubts about its success. Sources said fears have been raised over the feasibility …

Indus Water Treaty now ineffective: int’l water expert

The Indus Water Treaty has now become ineffective as India is continuously violating all clauses of the treaty and Pakistan is not challenging them at any international forum by tacit approbation. International Water Expert Engr Bashir Malik, who has served United Nations and World Bank as chief technical adviser on …

Diverting Chenab River water: India allocates billions, claims KBP

Kisan Board Pakistan (KBP) claimed on Monday that India has allocated billions of rupees for a project to divert Chenab River for its usage and depriving Pakistan from its share of water. KBP President, Sardar Zafar Hussein Khan, in a statement alleged that the Pakistan's government was playing the role …

GVK arm gets green nod to raise J&K hydro project capacity

The Ministry of Environment and Forests gave a green signal to Ratle Hydro Electric Project Pvt Ltd, a GVK Group company, to increase the capacity of its power project from 690 MW to 850 MW. Ratle Hydro Electric Project, which is constructing the project on Chenab River in Kishwar district …

Omar gives nod to Chenab water supply scheme for greater Jammu

JAMMU: Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah today gave nod for seeking Asian Development Bank (ADB) assistance for launch of prestigious 450 Million Litre Per Day (MLD) drinking water supply scheme from Chenab river to cater to needs of greater Jammu city. "A DPR based on ground realities should be prepared as …

Union Cabinet approves ` 19,000 cr for Udhampur-Baramulla Rly Project

Estimates revised as delay, complications lead to cost escalation JAMMU: As delay in completion of the project due to re-alignment and other complications besides problems in two vital tunnels has led to cost escalation, the entire Udhampur-Baramulla Railway Project would now be completed at a cost of ` 19,000 crore …

J&K okays Chenab water supply scheme

The Jammu and Kashmir government today approved the launch of the prestigious 450 million litre per day (MLPD) Chenab river drinking water supply scheme at a cost of Rs 895 crore to cater to the needs of greater Jammu city. The Chief Minister, Mr Omar Abdullah, who chaired a high-level …

Chenab water to quench thirst of Greater Jammu

With an aim to meet the growing water needs of the consistently expanding city, the government for the first time is mulling to exploit water of the Chenab for household use. Minister for PHE, Irrigation and Flood Control Taj Mohi ud Din said this here today. He said, “We have …

EAC approached for revision of Ratle HEP's capacity to 850 MW

Environment Ministry's panel to consider request on Nov 11 JAMMU: With the Central Electricity Authority (CEA) and Central Water Commission (CWC) indicating that upcoming Ratle Hydro Electric Project on River Chenab in Kishtwar district has the potential to generate more electricity than the already projected, M/s Ratle Hydro Electric Project …

Harnessing hydropower in Himachal

There is an enormous potential for exploiting hydroelectric power in Himachal Pradesh, but implementation needs political and administrative support NATURE has compensated hill states with vast hydropower potential in lieu of the sound agricultural system that is available in the plains. If Arabs have oil, Himalayan states in India have …

Pakistan rejects Wuller Barrage engineering design

Pakistan has rejected the Wuller Barrage engineering design provided by the Indian government on technical grounds, it was learnt. A top level official in the Ministry of Water and Power privy to these deliberations told Business Recorder that the Indian government provided Pakistan with the design of Wuller Barrage a …

GVK to commence hydro project in J&K this year

GVK Power and Infrastructure would commence work on its 690 MW hydro-electric power project at Kishtwar in Jammu and Kashmir by December 2011, a company official has said. “By December, this year, we will be able to start work on the Ratle hydro project at Kishtwar district in J&K;,” Chief …

Despite all clearances, Govt fails to start work on Baglihar Stage-II

JAMMU: Though the State Government has flagged tapping of available hydro-electric potential in time bound manner as priority sector yet it failed to get the work on Stage-II of the Baglihar Hydroelectric Project on river Chenab started during the past over six months despite the fact that the project has …

Development of Ratle hydro electric project (810 MW) on river Chenab (J&K) - A brief

The Ratle Hydro Electric Project located on River Chenab in J&K; state of India is planned to be developed as Run of the river scheme. It is located down stream of Dulhasti Project and Upstream of Baghlihar Project near the village Drabshala in Kishtwar District.

J&K state hydroelectric projects development policy 2011

The policy shall apply to such Hydropower projects/stations of estimated installed capacity of 2-100 MWs as may be notified by the JKSPDCL for execution by IPPs. Hydropower Projects of more than 100 MWs capacity shall not be covered by this policy. Policy framework, guidelines, bidding parameters, etc for this category …

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