Shanan hydropower project Flashcards
1
Q
Where is this hydropower project located ?
A
Himachal Pradesh
2
Q
Why is this in news ?
A
This was leased out to Punjab in 1925 for a period of 99yrs.
This period is now over and Himachal is asking the control of the project back from Punjab
3
Q
What has the court said in this regard ?
A
Maintain Status quo – Yathasthithi
4
Q
Shanan hydropower project is located on which river ?
A
Uhl river (a tributary of Beas river)
Beas is a tributary of Indus
5
Q
Where is the Shahpur Kandi dam located ?
A
Border of Punjab and J&K (Pathankot)
This dam is built on Ravi river
