Mangla Dam Raising Project

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The Mangla Dam Raising Project is a major infrastructure initiative in Pakistan aimed at increasing the storage capacity and power generation potential of the Mangla Dam by elevating its height.

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Mangla Dam Raising Project canonical 2
Mangla Dam Project 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam expansion project
infrastructure project
abbreviation WAPDA
affects Mangla Dam height
benefit enhanced water security
improved reliability of irrigation supplies
increased firm power generation
increased live storage
category hydropower enhancement project
water storage project
component modification of intake structures
modification of spillway
raising main dam embankment
relocation of infrastructure around reservoir
resettlement of affected population
country Pakistan
financingType public sector financing
goal optimize use of Jhelum River flows
support agricultural productivity
support national power supply
implementedBy Water and Power Development Authority
infrastructureType large dam project
involves environmental impact assessment
land acquisition
social impact mitigation measures
locatedInCountry Pakistan
location Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Mangla Dam
Mirpur District
projectType dam heightening
reservoir capacity enhancement
purpose enhance flood control capability
improve irrigation water availability
increase hydropower generation at Mangla Dam
increase storage capacity of Mangla Reservoir
region South Asia
relatedTo Indus Basin irrigation system
Mangla Dam
Mangla Hydropower Station
Pakistan energy sector
risk displacement of local communities
inundation of additional land
sector energy
water resources
stakeholder Government of Azad Jammu and Kashmir
Government of Pakistan
local communities around Mangla Reservoir
usesResource Jhelum River

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Mangla Dam hasUpgrade Mangla Dam Raising Project
Mangla Lake createdByProject Mangla Dam Project
linked to: Mangla Dam Raising Project
Mangla Power Station associatedWith Mangla Dam Raising Project