IMPORTANT RIVER VALLEY PROJECTS IN INDIA

• Bhakhra Nangal Project: On Satluj in Punjab. Highest in India. Ht 226 m. Reservoir is called Gobind Sagar Lake

• Mandi Project: On Beas in H.P

• Chambal Valley Project: On Chambal in M.P & Rajasthan.
3 dams are there: Gandhi Sagar Dam, Rana Pratap sagar Dam & Jawahar Sagar dam

• Damodar Valley Project: On Damodar in Bihar.


• Hirakud: On Mahanadi in Orissa. World's longest dam: 4801 m

• Rihand : On Son(river) in Mirzapur. Reservoir is called Govind Vallabh Pant reservoir

• Mayurkashi Project : On Mayurkashi in W.B

• Kakrapara Project : On Tapi in Gujarat

• Nizamsagar Project: On Manjra in A.P

• Nagarjuna Sagar Project : On Krishna in A.P

• Shivasamudram Project: On Cauvery in Karnataka

• 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 W.B. Apart from power & irrigation it helps to remove silt for easy navigation

• Ukai Project : On Tapti in Gujarat

• Salal Project : On Chenab in J & K

• Mata Tila Multipurpose Project-On Betwa in U.P & M.P

• Thein Project : On Ravi, Punjab

• Pong Dam : On Beas, Punjab