Project
Name
|
River
Name
|
Bhakra
Nangal Project
|
On
Sutlaj in Punjab(Now in Himachal Pradesh). Highest in India. Ht 226 m.
Reservoir is called Gobind Sagar Lake.
Bhakra and Nangal are two separate projects.
|
Mandi
Project
|
On
Beas in HP
|
Chambal
Valley Project
|
On
Chambal in MP & Rajasthan. 3 dams are there: Gandhi Sagar Dam(MP), Rana
Pratap Sagar Dam (Rajasthan) and Jawahar Sagar Dam.
|
Damodar
Valley Project
|
On
Damodar in Bihar.
Based
on Tennessee Valley Project, USA.
|
Hirakud
Project
|
On
Mahanadi in Orissa. World's longest dam: 4801m
|
Rihand
Project
|
On Son
in Mirzapur.
Reservoir
is called Govind Vallabh Pant reservoir.
|
Kosi
Project
|
On
Kosi in N.Bihar.
|
Mayurkashi
Project
|
On
Mayrukashi in WB.
|
Kakrapara
Project
|
On
Tapi in Gujarat.
|
Nizamsagar
Project
|
On
Manjra in AP.
|
Nagarjuna
Sagar Project
|
On
Krishna in AP
|
Tungabhadra
Project
|
On
Tungabhadra in AP & Karnataka
|
Shivasamudram
Project
|
On
Cauvery in Karnataka.
It is
the oldest river valley project of India.
|
Tata
Hydel Scheme
|
On
Bhima in Maharashtra
|
Sharavathi
Hydel Project
|
On Jog
Falls in Karnataka
|
Kundah
& Periyar Project
|
In TN
|
Farakka
Project
|
On
Ganga in WB. Apart from power and irrigation it helps to remove silt for easy
navigation.
|
Ukai
Project
|
On
Tapti in Gujarat
|
Mahi
Project
|
On
Mahi in Gujarat
|
Salal
Project
|
On
Chenab in J & K
|
Mata
Tila Multipurpose Project
|
On
Betwa in UP & MP
|
Thein
Project
|
On
Ravi, Punjab
|
Pong
Dam
|
On
Beas, Punjab
|
Tehri
Project
|
On
Bhgirathi, Uttaranchal
|
Sardar
Sarovar Project
|
On
Narmada, Gujarat/MP
|
Thursday, November 22, 2012
IMPORTANT RIVER VALLEY PROJECTS
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