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10 Gaighat Dam: Baghara Ganga Proposed - Munger: 11 Jalkund Dam: Jalkund 631.1 15.99 Ganga 1968 Earth-fill: Munger: Irrigation 12 Job Dam: Job 1616 18.9 Ganga 1977 Earth-fill: Nawada: Irrigation 13 Kailash Ghati Dam: Kailash Ghati 183 25.9 Ganga 1980 Earth-fill: Jamui: Irrigation 14 Khargpur Lake Dam: Man 221.04 26.53 Ganga 1876 Earth-fill ...
Map of the major rivers, lakes and reservoirs in India. This is a list of largest reservoirs in India, including all artificial lakes with a capacity greater or equal to 1,000,000 acre-feet (1.2 km 3). In terms of number of dams, India ranks third after China, and USA.
The important dams (59 nos) have an aggregate gross storage capacity of 170 billion cubic metres (6.0 × 10 ^ 12 cu ft). [16] About 15 percent of India's food is being produced using rapidly depleting / mining groundwater resources. The end of the era of massive expansion in groundwater use is going to demand greater reliance on surface water ...
Video of Dharoi dam. Total 19 villages partially and 28 villages fully submerged into the dam reservoir so they were relocated to new villages. Total land submerged under reservoir include 349.39 hectares (863.4 acres; 1.3490 sq mi) forest land, 2,727.55 hectares (6,739.9 acres; 10.5311 sq mi) wasteland, 7,489.87 hectares (18,507.9 acres; 28.9185 sq mi) cultivable land.
Category: Dams in India by state or union territory. ... Dams in Kerala (12 C, 4 P) L. Dams in Ladakh (2 P) M. Dams in Madhya Pradesh (21 P) Dams in Maharashtra (36 C ...
The Tehri Dam is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River in New Tehri, Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. [1] With a height of 260.5 m (855 ft), it is the tallest dam in India and the 13th-tallest dam in the world. It is the primary dam of THDC India Ltd. and the Tehri hydroelectric complex. The dam ...
Pages in category "Lists of dams in India" The following 13 pages are in this category, out of 13 total. ... This page was last edited on 24 November 2015, at 17:04 ...
The dam was a joint project undertaken in 1949 by the erstwhile Kingdom of Hyderabad and Madras Presidency when the construction began; [1] later, after India's constitution into a republic in 1950, it became a joint project between the governments of Madras and Hyderabad states. The construction was completed in 1953.