Major Dams in India
Dams in India, Some of the important dams in India which help in various examinations like UPSC, State PSC, LIC, SSC, Bank, RRB Exams etc..
Andhra Pradesh:
Somasila Dam On Pennar River in Andhra Pradesh
Srisailam Dam On Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh
Jalaput Dam On Machkund River in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha Border
Gujarat:
Ukai Dam On Tapti River in Gujarat
Dharoi Dam On Sabarmati River in Gujarat
Kadana dam On Mahi River in Gujarat
Dantiwada Dam On Banas River in Gujarat
Himachal Pradesh:
Pandoh Dam On Beas River Himachal Pradesh
Nathpa Jhakri Dam On Satluj River in Himachal Pradesh
Chamera Dam On Ravi River in Himachal Pradesh
Bhakra Nangal Dam On Sutlej River in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab Border
Jammu and Kashmir:
Baglihar Dam On Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir
Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam On Indus River in Jammu and Kashmir
Uri Hydroelectric Dam On Jhelum River in Jammu and Kashmir
Jharkhand:
Maithon Dam On Barakar River in Jharkhand
Chandil Dam On Swarnarekha River in Jharkhand
Panchet Dam On Damodar River in Jharkhand
Karnataka:
Tunga Bhadra Dam On Tungabhadra River in Karnataka
Linganamakki dam On Sharavathi River in Karnataka
Kadra Dam On Kalinadi River in Karnataka
Alamatti Dam On Krishna River in Karnataka
Supa Dam On Kali river in Karnataka
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam On Kaveri River in Karnataka
Harangi Dam On Harangi River in Karnataka
Narayanpur Dam On Krishna River in Karnataka
Kodasalli Dam On Kali River in Karnataka
Kerala:
Malampuzha Dam On Malampuzha River in Kerala
Peechi Dam On Manali River in Kerala
Idukki Dam On Periyar River in Kerala
Kundala Dam On Kundala Lake in Kerala
Parambikulam Dam On Parambikulam River in Kerala
Walayar Dam On Walayar River in Kerala
Mullaperiyar Dam On Periyar River in Kerala
Neyyar Dam On Neyyar River in Kerala
Madhya Pradesh:
Barna Dam On Barna River in Madhya Pradesh
Bargi Dam On Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh
Bansagar Dam On Sone River in Madhya Pradesh
Gandhi Sagar Dam On Chambal River in Madhya Pradesh
Rajghat Dam On Betwa River in Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh Border
Maharashtra:
Khadakwasla Dam On Mutha River in Maharashtra
Yeldari Dam On Purna river in Maharashtra
Ujani Dam On Bhima River in Maharashtra
Pawna Dam On Maval River in Maharashtra
Mulshi Dam On Mula River in Maharashtra
Koyna Dam On Koyna River in Maharashtra
Jayakwadi Dam On Godavari River in Maharashtra
Bhatsa Dam On Bhatsa river in Maharashtra
Wilson Dam On Pravara River in Maharashtra
Tansa Dam On Tansa river in Maharashtra
Panshet Dam On Ambi River in Maharashtra
Mula Dam On Mula river in Maharashtra
Kolkewadi Dam On Vashishti River in Maharashtra
Girna Dam On Girana river in Maharashtra
Vaitarna Dam On Vaitarna river in Maharashtra
Gangapur Dam On Godavari river in Maharashtra
Odisha:
Indravati Dam On Indravati River in Odisha
Hirakud Dam On Mahanadi River in Odisha
Tamil Nadu:
Vaigai Dam On Vaigai River in Tamil Nadu
Perunchani Dam On Paralayar River in Tamil Nadu
Mettur Dam On Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu
Telangana:
Nizam Sagar Dam On Manjira River in Telangana
Singur dam On Manjira River in Telangana
Radhanagari Dam On Bhogawati River in Telangana
Lower Manair Dam On Manair River in Telangana
Mid Manair Dam On Manair River and SRSP Flood Flow Canal in Telangana
Upper Manair Dam On Manair River and Kudlair River in Telangana
Uttarakhand:
Tehri Dam On Bhagirathi River in Uttarakhand
Dhauli Ganga Dam On Dhauli Ganga River in Uttarakhand
Uttar Pradesh:
Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar Dam / Rihand dam On Rihand River in Uttar Pradesh