Baglihar Dam across Chenab river

Q.  Baglihar Dam is build across -
- Published on 30 Oct 15

a. Ravi
b. Chenab
c. Jhelum
d. Satluj

ANSWER: Chenab
 
- It is a power project on the Chenab River in the southern Doda district of the Indian controlled state of Jammu and Kashmir.
- After construction began in 1999, Pakistan claimed that design parameters of Baglihar project violated the Indus Water Treaty.
- It is a river-run power projects with limited reservoir capacity.
- World Bank appointed Professor Raymond Lafitte, a Swiss civil engineer, to adjudicate the difference.

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