Pakistan Reviews India's Sawalkote Dam Amid Chenab Projects Acceleration

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CNBC TV18•10-02-2026, 17:00
Pakistan Reviews India's Sawalkote Dam Amid Chenab Projects Acceleration
- •Pakistan is reviewing India's Sawalkote Hydroelectric Project on the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir.
- •India began construction of the ₹5,129-crore Sawalkote Dam, approved after setting aside the Indus Waters Treaty.
- •The Centre directed authorities to expedite four hydropower schemes in the Chenab basin.
- •Projects like Pakal Dul, Kiru, Kwar, and Ratle Dam are being fast-tracked with specific completion targets.
- •India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty in April 2025 post-Pahalgam attack, halting data-sharing and prior notifications with Pakistan.
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