 The water of the river is mainly used for irrigation, and generation of hydroelectricity.There are three hydroelectric power stations, Lower Sindh Hydroelectric Power Project Ganderbal, Upper Sindh Hydroelectric Power Project 1st Kangan and Upper Sindh Hydroelectric Power Project 2nd Sumbal generating electricity on the Sind River.Besides, the water of the river is used for drinking by Srinagar city through Rangil Water Treatment Plant.