Chamba Workshop: Hydropower Experts Chart India’s Energy Future
A six-day intensive workshop on “Earth, Water, and Power” concluded in Chamba on July 12, 2025. Organised by the prestigious Dr. Dhawan Academy, the event brought together 35 leading hydropower engineers and geologists from across India.
The workshop focused on the intricate challenges and opportunities within India’s hydropower infrastructure development. Sessions covered crucial aspects of dam construction, environmental impact assessment, and sustainable energy practices.
Renowned industry veterans led the sessions, sharing their extensive experience and expertise with the participants. The program included valuable field visits to the iconic Chamera Dam, providing practical, on-site learning.
This crucial initiative underscores India’s commitment to harnessing its hydropower potential while mitigating environmental concerns. The knowledge gained by these engineers will directly impact future hydropower projects, shaping India’s energy landscape for years to come.