Saturday 12 October 2013

Important River Valley Projects In India

1. Bhakra Nangal Project —On Sutlej
in Punjab. Highest in India.Ht. 226m.
Reservoir is called Gobind Sagar Lake.
2. Mandi Project— On Beas in HP
3. Chambal Valley Project—- On
Chambal in MP & Rajasthan, 3 dams
are there:- Gandhi Sagar Dam, Rana
Pratap Sagar Dam and Jawahar Sagar
Dam
4. Damodar Valley Project— On
Damodar in Bihar(Now Jharkhand) &
West Bengal, Based on Tennessee
Valley Project USA
5. Hirakud Project— On Mahanadi in
Orrisa, World’s Longest Dam: 4801m
6. Rihand Project— On Son in
Mirzapur, Reservoir is called Gobind
Vallabh Pant reservoir.
7. Kosi Project— On Kosi in N.Bihar
(data by facebook/cnaonweb
8. Mayurkashi Project— On
Mayurkashi in West Bengal
9. Kakrapara Project— On Tapi in
Gujrat
10. Nizamsagar Project— On Manjra
in Andhra Pradesh(data by facebook/
cnaonweb
11. Nagarjuna Sagar Project— On
Krishna in Andhra Pradesh
12. Tugabhadra Project— On
Tugabhadra in Andhra Pradesh &
Karnataka
13. Shivasamudram Project— On
Cauvery in Karnataka. It is the older
river valley project in India.
14. Tata Hydel Scheme—- On Bhima
in Maharashtra
15. Sharavathi Hydel Project— On Jog
Falls in Karnataka
16. Kundah & Periyar Project—- In
Tamil Nadu
17. Farakka Project — On Ganga in
WB. Apart from power and irrigation
it helps to remove silt for easy
navigation. (data by facebook/
cnaonweb
18. Ukai Project—- On Tapti in
Gujarat
19. Mahi Project—- On Mahi in
Gujarat
20. Salal Project—-- On Chenab in
J&K
21. Mata Tila Multipurpose Project—
On Betwa in Uttar Pradesh and
Madhya Pradesh
22. Thein Project—- On Ravi, Punjab.
(data by facebook/cnaonweb
23. Pong Dam— On Beas, Punjab
24. Tehri Dam — On Bhgirathi,
Uttarakhand
25. Sardar Sarovar Project—- On
Narmada, Gujarat/MP

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