Balighar Dam is located on which river?

A. Indus
B. Ravi
C. Chenab
D. Sutlej
Correct Answer: C. Chenab

Chenab is the correct answer. Baglihar Dam is a hydroelectric dam built on the Chenab River in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir. It is an important run-of-the-river hydroelectric project and has been the subject of discussions between Pakistan and India under the Indus Waters Treaty.

  • Indus is incorrect because Baglihar Dam is not built on the Indus River.
  • Ravi is incorrect; major projects on the Ravi include Ranjit Sagar (Thein) Dam.
  • Chenab is correct as Baglihar Dam is located on this river.
  • Sutlej is incorrect because dams such as Bhakra Dam are located on the Sutlej River.

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