Important Dams in India
As LIC AAO, RRB NTPC, SSC CGL and many more competitive exams will be in queue.We are providing you a list of important dams in India which will a very important part under General awareness section that will help you to learn some important static facts in a slow and steady manner.
DAM | HEIGHT | RIVER | STATE |
Baglihar Dam | 472 ft | Chenab | Jammu & Kashmir |
Bansagar Dam | 220 ft. | Son | Madhya Pradesh |
Bhakra Dam | 740 ft | Sutlej | Himachal Pradesh |
Chamera Dam | 741 ft | Ravi | Himachal Pradesh |
Gandhi Sagar Dam | 204 ft | Chambal | Madhya Pradesh |
Hirakud Dam | 200 ft | Mahanadi | Odisha |
Indirasagar Dam | 302 ft | Narmada | Madhya Pradesh |
Idukki Dam | 554 ft | Periyar | Kerala |
Jawahar Sagar Dam | 177 ft | Chambal | Rajasthan |
Koteshwar Dam | 320 ft | Bhagirathi | Uttarakhand |
Koyna Dam | 339 ft | Koyna | Maharashtra |
Lakhwar Dam | 486 ft | Yamuna | Uttarakhand |
Mettur Dam | 120 ft | Kaveri | Tamil Nadu |
Mullaperiyar Dam | 176 ft | Periyar | Kerala (idukki district) |
NagarjunaSagar Dam | 407 ft | Krishna | Telangna/Andhra Pradesh |
Nathpa Dam | 205 ft | Satluj | Shimla, Himachal Pradesh |
Omkareshwar Dam | 108 ft | Narmada | Madhya Pradesh |
Pong Dam | 436 ft | Beas | Himachal Pradesh |
Rana Pratap Sagar Dam | 177 ft | Chambal | Rajasthan |
Rangit Dam | 148 ft | Ranjit | Sikkim |
RanjitSagar Dam | 525 ft | Ravi | Punjab |
Sardar Sarovar Dam | 535 ft | Narmada | Gujarat |
Srisailam Dam | 476 ft | Krishna | Telangna/Andhra Pradesh |
Tungabhadra Dam | 162 ft | Krishna | Karnataka |
Ukai Dam | 270 ft | Tapi | Gujarat |