| Sukleji Dam | |
|---|---|
| Country | Pakistan |
| Location | Kachhi District, Balochistan |
| Status | Under construction |
| Construction cost | US$ 63 Million |
| Owner(s) | Government of Balochistan |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Zoned earth-filled dam |
| Height | 110 feet |
| Reservoir | |
| Total capacity | 42000 AF |
| Power Station | |
| Installed capacity | 0.16 MW |
Sukleji Dam is a proposed dam, to be located across Sukleji River in Kachhi District of Balochistan Province, in southwestern Pakistan. [1]
The zoned earth-filled dam will be used for irrigation and hydro power generation and will have an installed capacity of 0.16 MW. The dam will have gross storage of 42,000 acre-feet (52,000,000 m3) and a command area of 12,000 acres (4,900 ha). [2]
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