{"id":127445,"date":"2026-10-04T11:45:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-04T06:15:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/?p=127445"},"modified":"2026-10-04T12:50:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-04T07:20:14","slug":"sewa-ii-hydroelectric-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/sewa-ii-hydroelectric-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Sewa-II Hydroelectric Project"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Sewa-II Hydroelectric Project Latest News<\/b><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Four CISF personnel, posted at the Sewa-II Hydroelectric Project unit in J&amp;K\u2019s Kathua district, were allegedly shot dead by a colleague in an apparent case of fratricidal violence recently. <\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>About Sewa-II Hydroelectric Project<\/b><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>120 MW run-of-the-river <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">hydro power project located in the Kathua district of <\/span><b>Jammu and Kashmir.<\/b><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is located on the <\/span><b>Sewa River,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> a <\/span><b>tributary of the Ravi <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">River.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is a <\/span><b>concrete gravity-type dam<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. The height and length of the dam are 53 m and 114 m, respectively.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Headrace tunnel is horseshoe-shaped with a diameter of 3.3 m and a length of 10.084 km.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The <\/span><b>surface powerhouse,<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> with an installed capacity of 120 MW, houses three units of 40 MW capacity each.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The project construction commenced in 2003 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2010.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It is being <\/span><b>operated and maintained <\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">by <\/span><b><a href=\"https:\/\/vajiramandravi.com\/current-affairs\/nhpc-limited\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Limited (NHPC)<\/a>. <\/b><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>News: <\/b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.thehindu.com\/news\/national\/jammu-and-kashmir\/four-cisf-personnel-killed-in-fratricide-incident-in-kathua-accused-held\/article71525156.ece\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><b>TH<\/b><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sewa-II Hydroelectric Project is a 120 MW run-of-the-river hydro power project located in the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir. 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