||Major rivers and their Dams in India||
In this post we have mentioned about the major Rivers and their Dams of India, Which is most important in respect of politics and economics. In the exams like SSC(CGL,CHSL,CPO,MTS) ,FCI,ICAR,CDS,NDA and in the Odisha state government exams, River of India and questions related to it is directly asked.
ଏହି ପୋଷ୍ଟରେ ଆମେ ଭାରତର ପ୍ରମୁଖ ନଦୀ ଏବଂ ସେମାନଙ୍କର ଡ୍ୟାମ୍ ବିଷୟରେ ଉଲ୍ଲେଖ କରିଛୁ, ଯାହା ରାଜନୀତି ଏବଂ ଅର୍ଥନୀତି କ୍ଷେତ୍ରରେ ସବୁଠାରୁ ଗୁରୁତ୍ୱପୂର୍ଣ୍ଣ | SSC (CGL, CHSL, CPO, MTS), FCI, ICAR, CDS, NDA ଏବଂ ଓଡିଶା ରାଜ୍ୟ ସରକାରୀ ପରୀକ୍ଷାରେ ଭାରତର ନଦୀ ଏବଂ ଏହା ସହ ଜଡିତ ପ୍ରଶ୍ନଗୁଡ଼ିକରେ ସିଧାସଳଖ ପଚରାଯାଏ |
River
The running water flowing along a definite path with carrying sediments is called River.
Dam
A Barrier that stops or restricts the flow of water ,suppress floods, provide water for irrigation, electricity and human consumption is called as a Dam.
--Rivers basic concept is very large which you can learn in geography. Basically on the point of view of examination we have provided you the following table in which you can find the state wise break up of river and dams related to them.
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NORTHERN STATES |
|
JAMMU
AND KASHMIR |
|
RIVER |
DAM |
Jhelum |
URI dam |
Chenab |
1.Baglihar dam 2.Salal Dam 3.Dulhasti Dam |
Indus |
Dumkhar
Hydroelectric Dam |
HIMACHAL
PRADESH |
|
Sutlej |
1.Bhakra Nangal Dam (Between border of HP and Punjab) 2.Nathpa jhakri Dam |
Beas |
Pong Dam |
Ravi |
Chamera Dam |
PUNJAB |
|
Ravi |
1.Ranjith Sagar Daam 2.Thein Dam |
UTTARAKHAND |
|
Bhagirathi |
Tehri Dam |
Dhauli Ganga |
Dhauli Ganga Dam |
HARYANA |
|
Yamuna |
1.Hathni kund barrage 2.Palla barrage |
Kaushalya river |
Kaushalya Dam |
Sahibi River |
Masani barrage |
UTTAR
PRADESH |
|
Rihand |
1.Rihand Dam 2.Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar Dam |
Betwa |
1.Rani Laxmi Bai Dam (Rajghat Dam) 2.Matatila Dam |
WESTERN STATES |
|
RIVER |
DAM |
RAJASTHAN |
|
Mahi |
Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam |
Chambal |
1.Jawahar Sagar Dam 2.Rana Pratap Sagar Dam |
Banas |
Bisalpur Dam |
GUJARAT |
|
Narmada |
Sardar Sarovar |
Tapi |
Ukai Dam and Kakrapar Dam |
Sabarmati |
Dharoi Dam |
Banas |
Dantiwada Dam |
MAHARASHTRA |
|
Koyna |
Koyna Dam |
Bhima |
Ujani Dam |
Godavari |
Jayakwadi dam |
MADHYA
PRADESH |
|
Chambal |
Gandhi Sagar Dam |
Narmada |
Indira Sagar Dam |
GOA |
|
Amthane Nala |
Amthane Dam |
Gunuleni Nala |
1.Anjunem Dam 2.Chapoli |
SOUTHERN STATE |
|
RIVER |
DAM |
KARNATAKA |
|
Tunga Bhadra |
Tunga Bhadra dam |
Kaveri |
Krishna Raja Sagar dam |
Krishna |
1.Allmati Dam (Lal Bahadur Shastri Dam) 2.Narayanpur Dam |
TELANGANA |
|
Krishna |
Nagarjun Sagar
Dam |
Godavari |
Pochampad Dam |
Bhagawati |
Radhanagari Dam(Maharashtra Border) |
Manjira |
Singur Dam |
ANDHRA
PRADESH |
|
Krishna |
Srisailam Dam |
Pennar |
Somasila Dam |
KERALA |
|
Periyar |
1.Idduki Dam 2.Mulla Periyar Dam |
Kabini |
Banasura Sagar Dam |
Manali |
Pechi |
TAMILNADU |
|
Kaveri |
Kallanai Dam |
Kaveri |
Mettur Dam |
Vaigai river |
Vaigai Dam |
EASTERN SATE |
|
RIVER |
DAM |
ODISHA |
|
Mahanadi |
Hirakud Dam |
Indrabati |
Indrabati Dam |
JHARKHAND |
|
Damodar |
Panchet Dam |
Barakar |
1.Tilaitya Dam 2.Maithon Dam |
CHATTISGARH |
|
Mahanadi |
1.Dudhawa Dam 2.Gangrel Dam |
Matholi River |
Kherkatta
Reservoir |
WEST
BENGAL |
|
Damodar |
Durgapur Barrage |
Ganges River |
Farrakka Barrage |
BIHAR |
|
Srikhandi |
Srikhandi Dam |
Baghara |
Gaighai Dam |
NORTH EAST STATES |
|
RIVER |
DAM |
MIZORAM |
|
Serlui |
Serlui B Dam |
Sonai |
Tuirial Dam |
MANIPURI |
|
Khuga |
Khuga Dam |
Barak |
Tripaimukh Dam |
SIKKIM |
|
Ranjit river |
Ranjit Dam |