Power Minister inspects Chenab hydro project, directs faster silt removal from reservoir post IWT termination
- Posted on January 4, 2026
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Power Minister inspects Chenab hydro project, directs faster silt removal from reservoir post IWT termination
Union Minister Manohar Lal has directed NHPC to accelerate silt removal at the Salal reservoir on the Chenab River following the termination of the Indus Waters Treaty. This initiative aims to optimize water resource utilization. The minister also laid the foundation stone for concreting works at the Ratle Hydroelectric Project.