Sawalkote Hydropower Project Revival: A Game-Changer for J&K’s Energy Future After decades of delays, the central government has cleared the Sawalkote Hydropower Project — a 1,856-MW (or in some proposals 2,185 MW) hydroelectric scheme on the Chenab in Ramban. The move aims not only to energize the region but to reshape its economic, environmental, and geopolitical trajectories. By: Javid Amin | 09 October 2025 Why Sawalkote Matters Now For many years, Sawalkote was a promise on paper — repeatedly postponed, mired in regulatory and diplomatic complexity. Now, with recent clearances…
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