Chenab River

The Chenab is a major river of the Punjab region, formed in the Himalayas and flowing through India and Pakistan before joining the Sutlej River.

Chandra River: A Himalayan river in Himachal Pradesh that joins the Bhaga River to form the Chenab. Its meeting with the Bhaga creates the Chenab near Tandi.
Indus Waters Treaty: A 1960 agreement between India and Pakistan allocating use of the Indus river system's waters. It assigns the Chenab to Pakistan subject to specified Indian uses.
Himalayas: A mountain range in Asia that includes the world's highest peaks and supplies major rivers. The Chenab's headwaters rise among these mountains.
Punjab rivers: The major rivers that drain the Punjab region of South Asia. The Chenab is one of the five rivers defining the region.
Bhaga River: A Himalayan river in Himachal Pradesh that joins the Chandra River to form the Chenab. It supplies the second branch of the Chenab's formation.
Baglihar Dam: A hydroelectric dam on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, India. Its design and operation became a major treaty dispute.
Chandra Tal: A high-altitude lake in Himachal Pradesh near the source region of the Chandra River. Its surrounding basin lies in the upper Chenab headwater region.
Kishtwar: A town and district in Jammu and Kashmir, India, in the Chenab valley. Its valley and surrounding terrain concentrate major hydropower development.
Tandi: A village in Himachal Pradesh near the confluence of the Chandra and Bhaga rivers. The Chenab begins at the river junction beside this village.
Salal Dam: A hydroelectric project on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir, India. It is an early Indian hydropower project on a treaty-allocated river.

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