Static GK ;Dams in India

Multipurpose River Valley Projects

(Project  -  River)

1.Bhakra Nangal Project - Sutlej (largest multi-purpose dam in india and highest straight gravity dam)

 2.Thein Dam Project - Ravi

3.Ramganga Multipurpose Project - Chuisot Stream near Kalabagh

4.Damodar Valley Multipurpose Project - Damodar

5.Mayurakshi Project - Mayurakshi

6.Hirakud Multipurpose Project(world's longest main stream dam) - Mahanadi

7.Nagarjun Sagar, Upper Krishna Project - Krishna -


8.Tungabhadra Multipurpose Project - Tungabhadra -


9.Chambal Project - Chambal -

10.Sardar Sarobar Project - Narmada -


11.Matatila Project - Betwa -

Other Dams

 

Alamatti Dam  - Krishna

Baspa Hydro-electric Projects - Baspa River, a tributery of Satluj

Beas Project - Beas

Bhadra Reservoir Project - River Bhadra

Rana Pratap Dam,. Gandhi Sagar Dam, Jawahar Sagar (Kotah) Dam - Chambal

Dul Hasti Hydro electric Project - Chenab

Dhauligana Project - Dhauligana River

Idukki Hydro - Electric Project - Periyar

Jayakwadi Dam - Godavari River

Kakrapara Dam - Tapti

Koel Karo Project - Over the rivers Koel and Karo

Kol Project - Sutlej

Kosi Project - Kosi

Nathpa Jhakri Hydro electric Project - Satluj

Parambikulam Project - Parambikulam & Aliyar rivers

Pong Dam - Beas

Rihand Project - Rihand

Salal Project - Chenab

Sankosh Hydel Power Project - Sankosh

Santosh Vidyut Project - Bhabha Kud, Tributary of Satluj

Srisailarn Project - Krishna

Kishenganga Hydroelectric Project - Jhelum