Parbati River (Rajasthan)
| Parbati River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Pithapura Lake near Siddikganj |
| • location | Vindhya Range in Sehore District in Madhya Pradesh |
| • coordinates | 22°50′05″N 76°35′59″E / 22.83472°N 76.59972°E |
| Mouth | Chambal River |
• location | National Chambal Sanctuary near Palin village Sawai Madhopur District in Rajasthan |
• coordinates | 25°50′49″N 76°33′55″E / 25.84694°N 76.56528°E |
Parbati River is a river in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan, India, that flows into the Chambal River.
The 800-MW Parbati Hydro Electric Project–II (PHEP-II) near Kullu, neared completion as per reports in March 2025 and it is expected it would reduce the floods in the Parbati river, from Barshaini in the Manikaran valley to Bhuntar.[1]
An interlinking of rivers (ILR) project was under proposal to construct Mahalpur Barrage on Parbati River.[2]
A study looked into the hydrological patterns in the Kalisindh and Parbati Rivers and said that the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP) is pivotal for improving the regional water security.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Hydropower project in Kullu nears completion, to mitigate flood risks". The Tribune. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ "Jal shakti min hints at 90% Union govt funding of ERCP". The Times of India. 5 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 24 June 2025.
- ^ Singh, Saurabh; Singh, Suraj Kumar; Kanga, Shruti; Shrivastava, Pradeep Kr; Kumar, Pankaj; Meraj, Gowhar (1 March 2024). "Hydrological dynamics of the Kalisindh and Parbati Rivers: An integrated analysis in the context of the Eastern Rajasthan Canal Project (ERCP)". Results in Engineering. 21: 101960. doi:10.1016/j.rineng.2024.101960. ISSN 2590-1230.
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