Wednesday, June 27, 2018

Important River Projects in India

Important River Projects in India

River ProjectRiver, State, Height and Length 
Kundah & Periyar ProjectIn Tamil Nadu
Baglihar DamJammu and Kashmir, on Chenab River, Height 143 meters, Length 364.362 meters
Bhakra Nangal DamPunjab and Himachal Pradesh, on Sutlej River, Height 226 meters, Length 520 meters
Bhavanisagar DamTamil Nadu, on Bhavani River, Height 105 feet, Length 1700 meters
Kizamsagar ProjectOn Manjra in AP
Bisalpur DamRajasthan, on Banas River, Height 130 feet, Length 1883 feet
Cheruthoni DamKerela, on Cheruthoni River, Height 450 feet, length 2300 feet
Farakha ProjectOn Ganga in WB. Apart power and irrigation it helps to remove silt for easy navigation
Hirakud DamOdisha, on Mahanadi River, Height 60.96 meters, Length 25.8 km
Mata Tila Multipurpose ProjectOn Betwa in UP & Mp.
Indira Sagar DamMadhya Pradesh, on Narmada River, Height 92m, Length 653m
Jamrani DamUttarakhand, on Gola River, Height 130.6 meters, Length 465 meters
Koyna DamMaharashtra, Koyna River, Height 339 feet, Length 2648 feet
Krishnarajasagar DamKarnataka, on Kaveri River, Height 125 feet, Length 3.5 km
Maithon DamJharkhand, on Barakar River, Height 165 feet, Length 15712 feet
Mayurkashi ProjectOn Mayurkashi in WB.
Mettur DamTamil Nadu, on Kaveri River, Height 120 feet, Length 1700 meters
Nagarjuna Sagar DamAndhra Pradesh and Telangana, on Krishna River, Height 124 meters, Length 1450 meters
Nagi DamBihar, on Nagi River, Height 113.5 meters, Length 1884 meters
Pakal Dul DamJammu and Kashmir, on Marusudar River, Height 167 meters, Length 305 meters
Pong DamHimachal Pradesh, on Beas River, Height 132.59 meters, Length 1950.7 meters
Ranjit Sagar DamPunjab, on Ravi River, Height 145 meters, Length 617 meters
Kosi ProjectOn Kosi in N.Sihar
Rihand DamUttar Pradesh, on Rihand River, Height 299 feet, Length 3064 feet
Kakrap Rra ProjectOn Tapi in Gujarat.
Salal DamJammu and Kashmir, on Chenab River, Height 113 meters, Length 487 meters
Tata Hydel SchemeOr, Shima in Maharashtra
Sardar Sarovar Dam (Narmada Dam)Gujarat, on Narmada River, Height 163 meters, Length 1210 meters
Subansiri Lower HE DamArunachal Pradesh, on Subansiri River, Height 130 meters, Length 284 meters
Teesta-V DamSikkim, on Teesta River, Height 86.8 meters, Length 176.5 meters
Shivasamudram ProjectOn Cauvery in Karnataka. It is the oldest river valley project in India.
Tehri DamUttarakhand, on Bhagirathi River, Height 260 meters, Length 575 meters
Sharavathi Hydel ProjectOn jog falls in Kamataka
TungaBhadra DamKarnataka, on Tungabhadra River, Height 49.38 meters, Length 2441 meters
Thein ProjectOn Ravi, Punjab.
Ukai DamGujarat, on Tapi River, Height 81 meters, Length 4927 meters
Mandi ProjectOn Beas of HP
Chambal Valley ProjectOn Chambal in MP & Rajasthan, 3 dams are there: Gandhi Sagar Dam, Rana Partap Sagar Dam and Jawahar Sagar Dam.
Damodar Valley ProjectOn Damodar in Bihar, Based on Tennessee Valley project, USA.

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