Location: J & K

Capacity: [45 MW]

The project site is located along the river Indus about 70 km from Leh in the Ladakh region of Jammu & Kashmir. The project is intended to harness the potential of river Indus through construction of a 57 m high concrete dam housing a surface power house at its toe.

Present Status:

River diversion is has been completed on 22.11.07. The civil works for concrete dam, coffer dams, diversion channel, and surface power house have been awarded to M/s HCC Ltd., Mumbai. E&M works package has been awarded to M/S BHEL on 12.06.07. EOT crane has arried at vsite and erection has started. HM works package awarded to M/s PES Engineers Pvt Ltd on 28.7.08, Ist stage embedded parts installed in dam. Other design & fabrication works in progress. The pecularity of the project site is the fact that the working season is limited to only six months during summer. During winter months, the cold conditions prevailing at the site is so exstreme that practically no work can be done.  Dam concretin upto crest level , PH excavation, concreting and tail pool & misc excavation completed up to June 09.

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