Geography part 10 : Important Dams in India

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Here we are providing The List of Important Dams in India (statewise) which will be asked under General Knowledge, General Awareness, Current Affairs, General Studies Section in All Govt Job competitive exams like SSC, UPSC, Civil Services, RRB Railway Exams, IBPS PO Clerk Exams and other Public Service Commission Exams. 

Important Dams in India...






DamRiverLocation

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam (1967)KrishnaBetween Guntur (Andhra Pradesh) & Nalgonda (Telangana)

Srisailam Dam
(1961)
KrishnaKurnool district,
Andhra Pradesh

Somasila Dam
(1989)
PennarNellore,
Andhra Pradesh

Dharoi Dam
(1978)
SabarmatiMehsana & Sabarkantha Districts,
Gujarat

Dantiwada Dam
(1965)
DantiwadaBanaskantha District,
Gujarat

Kadana Dam
(1989)
MahiMahisagar District,
Gujarat

Sardar Sarovar Dam
(2017)
NarmadaTapi District,
Gujarat

Bhakra Dam
(1963)
SutlejBilaspur District,
Himachal Pradesh

Chamera Dam
(1994)
RaviChamba District,
Himachal Pradesh

Nathpa Jhakri Dam
(2004)
SutlejShimla,
Himachal Pradesh

Pandoh Dam
(1977)
BeasMandi District,
Himachal Pradesh

Baglihar Dam
(2004)
ChenabDoda District,
Jammu and Kashmir

Dumkhar Dam(2003)IndusLeh District, Jammu and Kashmir

Uri Dam
(2014)
JhelumBaramula District,
Jammu and Kashmir

Chandil DamSubarnarekhaSeraikela Kharsawan District,
Jharkhand

Maithon Dam
(1957)
BarakarDhanbad,
Jharkhand

Panchet Dam
(1959)
DamodarDhanbad,
Jharkhand

Almatti Dam
(2005)
KrishnaBijapur District,
Karnataka

Kadra Dam
(1997)
KalinadiKarwar District,
Karnataka

Harangi Dam
(1982)
HarangiKushalnagar,
Karnataka

Krishna Raja Sagara Dam
(1938)
KaveriMandya,
Karnataka

Basava Sagara
(1932)
KrishnaYadagiri District,
Karnataka

Kodasalli Dam
(2000)
KaliKarwar District,
Karnataka

Tungabhadra Dam
(1953)
TungabhadraBallari District,
Karnataka

Banasura Sagar DamKabiniWayanad District, Kerala

Idukki DamPeriyarIdukki,
Kerala

Walayar Dam
(1964)
WalayarPalakkad District,
Kerala

Neyyar Dam
(1958)
NeyyarThiruvananthapuram District,
Kerala

Mullaperiyar Dam
(1895)
PeriyarIdukki District,
Kerala

Cheruthoni Dam
(1976)
PeriyarIdukki District,
Kerala

Bansagar Dam
(2006)
SoneShahdol District,
Madhya Pradesh

Bargi Dam
(1988)
NarmadaJabalpur District,
Madhya Pradesh

Indirasagar Dam
(2005)
NarmadaMundi,
Madhya Pradesh

Rajghat Dam (2005)BetwaAshok Nagar District, Madhya Pradesh & Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh

Gandhi Sagar Dam
(1960)
ChambalMandsaur District,
Madhya Pradesh

Khadakwasla Dam
(1969)
MuthaPune,
Maharashtra

Radhanagari Dam
(1954)
BhogawatiKolhapur District,
Maharashtra

Bhandardara Dam
(1926)
ParavaraAkola,
Maharashtra

Kolkewadi Dam
(1975)
KoynaRatnagiri District,
Maharashtra

Panshet Dam
(1972)
AmbiPune,
Maharashtra

Jayakwadi Dam
(1976)
GodavariAurangabad District,
Maharashtra

Mulshi Dam
(1927)
MulaPune,
Maharashtra

Hirakud Dam
(1957)
MahanadiSambalpur,
Odisha

Indravati Dam
(2001)
IndravatiKalahandi District,
Odisha

Bisalpur Dam
(1999)
BanasTonk District,
Rajasthan

Perunchani Dam
ParalayarKanyakumari District,
Tamil Nadu

Mettur Dam
(1934)
KaveriSalem District,
Tamil Nadu

Bhavanisagar Dam
(1955)
BhavaniErode District,
Tamil Nadu

Nizam Sagar Dam
(1931)
GodavariKamareddy,
Telangana

Sriram Sagar Project (1977)GodavariNizamabad District,
Telangana

Rihand Dam
(1962)
RihandSonbhadra District,
Uttar Pradesh

Tehri Dam
(*May 2018)
BhagirathiTehri,
Uttarakhand




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