The preliminary works commenced in 1946 while construction started in 1948. Bhakra Dam, which was called “New Temple of Resurgent India” by former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru, has a ...

While Bhakra Dam is currently under Punjab Police protection, Nangal Dam is secured by Himachal Pradesh Police. This will be the fourth project in the state taken over by the CISF. The Bhakra ...

This award was presented to the Bhakra Dam Chief Engineer by Raj Bhushan Chaudhary, Minister of State for Jal Shakti The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2 ...

At Bhakra Dam, current storage is 1.247 billion cubic metres (BCM) against its total capacity of 6.229 BCM, making for availability of 20 per cent The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh ...

The current storage at Bhakra Dam is 1.247 billion cubic metres (BCM) against its total capacity of 6.229 BCM, which is 20 per cent. The average storage at this time of the year over the past 10 ...