IMPORTANT GK ON DAMS AND RESERVIERS IN INDIA
IMPORTANT GK ON DAMS AND RESERVIERS IN INDIA
Highest Dam in India Tehri Dam(Uttarakhand)
Height: 260.5 meters
Length: 575 meters
River: Bhagirathi River
Location: Uttarakhand
Year of completion:2006 (1st phase)
Longest Dam in India Hirakud Dam (Odisha)
Total Length: 25.79 km (16.03 mi)
Length of Main Dam:4.8 km (3.0 mi)
River: Mahanadi
Location: Odisha
Year of completion:1953
Oldest Dam in India Kallanai Dam(Tamil Nadu)
River: Kaveri
Location: Tamil Nadu
Year of completion: 100 BC –100 AD
Lets know Important dams and reserviers of india vs thier river origin and state location
Somasila Dam
*Present in Andhra Pradesh
*From Pennar River
Srisailam Dam
*Present in Andhra Pradesh
*Fron Krishna River
Jalaput Dam
*Present in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha Border
* From Machkund River
Dantiwada Dam
*Present in Gujarat
*From Banas River
Dharoi Dam
*Present in Gujarat
* From Sabarmati River
Kadana dam
*Present in Gujarat
*From Mahi River
Ukai Dam
*Present in Gujarat
*From Tapti River
Chamera Dam
*Present in Himachal Pradesh
*from Ravi River
Nathpa Jhakri Dam
*Present in Himachal Pradesh
*From Satluj River
Pandoh Dam
*Present in Himachal Pradesh
*From Beas River
Bhakra Nangal Dam
*Present in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab Border
*From Sutlej River
Baglihar Dam
*Present in Jammu and Kashmir
*From Chenab River
Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam
*Present in Jammu and Kashmir
*From Indus River
Baglihar Dam- Jammu and Kashmir Chenab River
Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam - Jammu and Kashmir Indus River
Uri Hydroelectric Dam -Jammu and Kashmir Jhelum River
Chandil Dam -Jharkhand Swarnarekha River
Maithon Dam- Jharkhand Barakar River
Panchet Dam -Jharkhand Damodar River
Alamatti Dam- Karnataka Krishna River
Harangi Dam -Karnataka Harangi River
Kadra Dam -Karnataka Kalinadi River
Kodasalli Dam- Karnataka Kali River
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam- Karnataka Kaveri River
Linganamakki dam -Karnataka Sharavathi River
Narayanpur Dam -Karnataka Krishna River
Supa Dam- Karnataka Kalinadi or Kali river
TungaBhadra Dam -Karnataka Tungabhadra River
Idukki Dam- Kerala Periyar River
Kundala Dam -Kerala Kundala Lake
Malampuzha Dam -Kerala Malampuzha River
Mullaperiyar Dam- Kerala Periyar River
Neyyar Dam- Kerala Neyyar River
Parambikulam Dam- Kerala Parambikulam River
Peechi Dam- Kerala Manali River
Walayar Dam -Kerala Walayar River
Bansagar Dam -Madhya Pradesh Sone River
Bargi Dam- Madhya Pradesh Narmada River
Barna Dam -Madhya Pradesh Barna River
Gandhi Sagar Dam- Madhya Pradesh Chambal River
Bhatsa Dam- Maharashtra Bhatsa river
Gangapur Dam -Maharashtra Godavari river
Girna Dam -Maharashtra Girana river
Jayakwadi Dam -Maharashtra Godavari River
Khadakwasla Dam -Maharashtra Mutha River
Kolkewadi Dam -Maharashtra Vashishti River
Koyna Dam- Maharashtra Koyna River
Mula Dam- Maharashtra Mula river
Mulshi Dam -Maharashtra Mula River
Panshet Dam -Maharashtra Ambi River
Pawna Dam -Maharashtra Maval River
Tansa Dam -Maharashtra Tansa river
Ujani Dam- Maharashtra Bhima River
Vaitarna Dam- Maharashtra Vaitarna river
Wilson Dam -Maharashtra Pravara River
Yeldari Dam -Maharashtra Purna river
Hirakud Dam -Odisha Mahanadi River
Indravati Dam -Odisha Indravati River
Mettur Dam -Tamil Nadu Kaveri River
Perunchani Dam -Tamil Nadu Paralayar River
Vaigai Dam Tamil -Nadu Vaigai River
Lower Manair Dam -Telangana Manair River
Mid Manair Dam -Telangana Manair River and SRSP Flood Flow Canal
Nizam Sagar Dam -Telangana Manjira River
Radhanagari Dam -Telangana Bhogawati River
Singur dam Telangana- Manjira River
Upper Manair Dam -Telangana Manair River and Kudlair River
Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar Dam / Rihand dam -Uttar Pradesh Rihand River
Rajghat Dam -Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh Border Betwa River
Dhauli Ganga Dam -Uttarakhand Dhauli Ganga River



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