Tuesday, July 19, 2011

Important River Valley Projects

Project

Location




Bhakra Nangal Project Highest dam in India of height 226 m. located on Sutlaj in Punjab
Chambal Valley Project On Chambal in MP & Rajasthan.
Damodar Valley Project On Damodar in Bihar
Mandi Project On Beas in HP.
Hirakud Project On Mahanadi in Orissa. World’s longest dam: 4801 m
Rihand Project On Son in Mirzapur. Reservoir is called Govind Vallabh Pant reservoir
Kosi Project On Kosi in N. Bihar
Mayurkashi Project On Mayurkashi in WB
Kakrapara Project On Tapi in Gujarat
Nizamsagar Project On Manjra in AP.
Nagarjuna Sagar Project On Krishna in AP
Tungabhadra Project On Tungahadra 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
Kundha & Periyar Project In TN.
Farakka Project On Ganga in WB. Apart from power and irrigation it help 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

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