Dams Build on Different Rivers
Dear Sehpaathians
Here is a list of dams build on different rivers which is important for competitive exams. A questions from this sheet was recently asked in SBI clerical Exam 2016.
River Project River, State, Height and Length
- Baglihar Dam Jammu and Kashmir, on Chenab River, Height 143 meters, Length 364.362 meters
- Bhakra Nangal Dam Punjab and Himachal Pradesh, on Sutlej River, Height 226 meters, Length 520 meters
- Bhavanisagar Dam Tamil Nadu, on Bhavani River, Height 105 feet, Length 1700 meters
- Bisalpur Dam Rajasthan, on Banas River, Height 130 feet, Length 1883 feet
- Cheruthoni Dam Kerela, on Cheruthoni River, Height 450 feet, length 2300 feet
- Hirakud Dam Odisha, on Mahanadi River, Height 60.96 meters, Length 25.8 km
- Indira Sagar Dam Madhya Pradesh, on Narmada River, Height 92m, Length 653m
- Jamrani Dam Uttarakhand, on Gola River, Height 130.6 meters, Length 465 meters
- Koyna Dam Maharashtra, Koyna River, Height 339 feet, Length 2648 feet
- Krishnarajasagar Dam Karnataka, on Kaveri River, Height 125 feet, Length 3.5 km
- Maithon Dam Jharkhand, on Barakar River, Height 165 feet, Length 15712 feet
- Mettur Dam Tamil Nadu, on Kaveri River, Height 120 feet, Length 1700 meters
- Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, on Krishna River, Height 124 meters, Length 1450 meters
- Nagi Dam Bihar, on Nagi River, Height 113.5 meters, Length 1884 meters
- Pakal Dul Dam Jammu and Kashmir, on Marusudar River, Height 167 meters, Length 305 meters
- Pong Dam Himachal Pradesh, on Beas River, Height 132.59 meters, Length 1950.7 meters
- Ranjit Sagar Dam Punjab, on Ravi River, Height 145 meters, Length 617 meters
- Rihand Dam Uttar Pradesh, on Rihand River, Height 299 feet, Length 3064 feet
- Salal Dam Jammu and Kashmir, on Chenab River, Height 113 meters, Length 487 meters
- Sardar Sarovar Dam (Narmada Dam) Gujarat, on Narmada River, Height 163 meters, Length 1210 meters
- Subansiri Lower Dam Arunachal Pradesh, on Subansiri River, Height 130 meters, Length 284 meters
- Teesta-V Dam Sikkim, on Teesta River, Height 86.8 meters, Length 176.5 meters
- Tehri Dam Uttarakhand, on Bhagirathi River, Height 260 meters, Length 575 meters
- Tunga Bhadra Dam Karnataka, on Tungabhadra River, Height 49.38 meters, Length 2441 meters
- Ukai Dam Gujarat, on Tapi River, Height 81 meters, Length 4927 meters
