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Satluj River is a major river of the Indus system and originates from Mansarovar lake in Tibet. The total catchment area of the Satluj upto Bhakra Dam is about 56875 sq km out of which about 36900 sq km lies in Tibet. The total catchment area upto Nathpa dam site is about 49820 sq km.

Publication Date: 
31/03/2008
S. S. H. Tulsianey [2], V. P. Sharma [3]
Water and Energy International [4]
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Hydrology [5], Rivers [6], Bhakra [7], Rainfall [8], Floods [9], Nathpa Jhakri HP [10], Dams/ Irrigation [11]
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