Water Management
Tranquility Meets Engineering: A Hidden Gem in Kashmir’s Valleys
Tucked away between towering green mountains and winding forest roads lies a breathtaking sight—an expansive water reservoir that perfectly mirrors the surrounding hills. This serene scene, captured during our recent journey through Kashmir, showcases the quiet power of nature and infrastructure coexisting in harmony. The image shows a peaceful moment by a mountain dam—where the … Read more
The Power of Hydroelectric Dams: A Marvel of Engineering
Hydroelectric dams are some of the most impressive engineering structures in the world, harnessing the power of flowing water to generate electricity. The image above showcases a dam with a powerful spillway releasing water, a crucial function in regulating water levels and ensuring the dam’s safety. How Do Hydroelectric Dams Work? A hydroelectric dam operates … Read more
Tarbela Dam Spillway: A Marvel of Engineering
Tarbela Dam, located on the Indus River in Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, is the world’s largest earth-filled dam. Built between 1968 and 1976, it serves critical purposes such as water storage, hydroelectric power generation, and flood control. A key feature of this monumental structure is its spillways, designed to manage excess water and ensure the … Read more