Chashma Barrage is a significant dam located on the Indus River in the Mianwali District of Punjab, Pakistan. Completed in 1971, it serves multiple purposes, including irrigation, flood control, and hydropower generation. The barrage helps manage water flow and supports agricultural activities in the surrounding regions. The structure features 44 gates that regulate water release, ensuring a steady supply for irrigation. Additionally, the Chashma Right Bank Canal and the Chashma Left Bank Canal distribute water to various agricultural areas. The barrage plays a crucial role in enhancing the agricultural productivity of the region while also contributing to local energy needs.