List of Dams and Barrages in India – General Awareness for IBPS/SBI/RRB Exams
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Dams and in India with River:
| Dam Name | State Name | River Name |
| Nizam Sagar Dam | Andhra Pradesh | Manjira River |
| Somasila Dam | Andhra Pradesh | Pennar River |
| Prakasam Barrage | Andhra Pradesh | Krishna River |
| Dindi Reservoir | Andhra Pradesh | Krishna River |
| Lower Manair Reservoir | Andhra Pradesh | |
| Tatipudi Reservoir Project | Andhra Pradesh | Gosthani River |
| Srisailam Dam | Andhra Pradesh | Krishna River |
| Singur dam | Andhra Pradesh | |
| Gandipalem Reservoir | Andhra Pradesh | Gandipalem, Manneru River |
| Ramagundam Dam | Andhra Pradesh | Godavari |
| Dummaguden Dam | Andhra Pradesh | Godavari |
| Himayat Sagar Reservoir | Andhra Pradesh | River Musi |
| Shriram Sagar Reservoir | Andhra Pradesh | Godavari River |
| Ukai Dam | Gujarat | |
| Dharoi Dam | Gujarat | Banas River |
| Kadana dam | Gujarat | Mahi River |
| Dantiwada Dam | Gujarat | Sabarmati River |
| Pandoh Dam | Himachal Pradesh | Beas River |
| Bhakra Nangal Dam | Himachal Pradesh | Sutlej River |
| Nathpa Dam | Himachal Pradesh | Sutlej River |
| Chamera Dam | Himachal Pradesh | Ravi River |
| Gobind Sagar, Reservoir | Himachal Pradesh | Sutlej River |
| Maharana Pratap Sagar Reservoir | Himachal Pradesh | |
| Salal Project | Jammu & Kashmir | Chenab River |
| Baglihar Dam | jammu & Kashmir | Chenab River |
| Chutak Hydroelectric Project | Jammu & Kashmir | |
| Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam | Jammu & Kashmir | Indus River |
| Uri Hydroelectric Dam | Jammu & Kashmir | Jhelum River |
| Maithon Dam | Jharkhand | Barakar Rive |
| Chandil Dam | Jharkhand | Subarnarekha River |
| Panchet Dam | Jharkhand | Damodar River |
| Tunga Bhadra Dam | Karnataka | Tungabhadra River and Krishna River |
| Linganamakki dam | Karnataka | Sharavathi River |
| Kadra Dam | Karnataka | Kalinadi River |
| Alamatti Dam | Karnataka | Krishna River |
| Supa Dam | Karnataka | Kali River |
| Krishna Raja Sagara Dam | Karnataka | Cauvery River |
| Harangi Dam | Karnataka | Cauvery River |
| Ghataprabha Reservoir | Karnataka | Ghataprabha River |
| Manchanabele Dam | Karnataka | |
| Narayanpur Dam | Karnataka | Krishna River |
| Kodasalli Dam | Karnataka | Kali River |
| Basava Sagara Dam | Karnataka | |
| Hemavathi Reservoir | Karnataka | |
| Banasura Sagar Dam | Kerala | Chalakudy River |
| Malampuzha Dam | Kerala | Malampuzha River |
| Peechi Dam | Kerala | |
| Idukki Dam | Kerala | Periyar River |
| Kundala Dam | Kerala | Parambikulam River |
| Parambikulam Dam | Kerala | Parambikulam River |
| Walayar Dam | Kerala | Walayar River |
| Mullaperiyar Dam | Kerala | Pennar River |
| Neyyar Dam | Kerala | Pennar River |
| Rajghat Dam | Madhya Pradesh | Betwa River |
| Barna Dam | Madhya Pradesh | Barna River |
| Indirasagar Project | Madhya Pradesh | Narmada River |
| Narmada Dam Project | Madhya Pradesh | Narmada River |
| Bargi Dam | Madhya Pradesh | Narmada River |
| Bansagar Dam | Madhya Pradesh | Son River |
| Gandhi Sagar Dam | Madhya Pradesh | Chambal River |
| Tawa Reservoir | Madhya Pradesh | Tawa River |
| Yeldari Dam | Maharashtra | Purna River |
| Ujani Dam | Maharashtra | Bhima River |
| Pawna Dam | Maharashtra | Pawna River |
| Mulshi Dam | Maharashtra | Mula River |
| Koyna Dam | Maharashtra | Koyna River |
| Jaikwadi Dam | Maharashtra | Godavari River |
| Bhatsa Dam | Maharashtra | Bhatsa and Chorna rivers |
| Wilson Dam | Maharashtra | Pravara River |
| Tansa Dam | Maharashtra | |
| Panshet Dam | Maharashtra | Mutha River |
| Mula Dam | Maharashtra | |
| Kolkewadi Dam | Maharashtra | Koyna River |
| Girna Dam | Maharashtra | Girna and Godavari River |
| Bhandardara Dam | Maharashtra | Arthur Lake |
| Vaitarna Dam | Maharashtra | Vaitarna River |
| Radhanagari Dam | Maharashtra | Bhogawati River |
| Nandur Madhmeshwar Dam | Maharashtra | |
| Manair Dam | Maharashtra | Manair River |
| Khadakwasla Dam | Maharashtra | Mutha River |
| Gangapur Dam | Maharashtra | |
| Jalaput Dam | Orissa | |
| Balimela Reservoir | Orissa | Sileru River |
| Indravati Dam | Orissa | Indravati River |
| Hirakud Dam | Orissa | Mahanadi River |
| Vaigai Dam | Tamil Nadu | Vaigai River |
| Aliyar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | River Aliyar |
| Chittar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Chittar River |
| Krishnagiri Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | |
| Manimuthar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | |
| Pechiparai Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | River Kodayar |
| Soolagiri Chinnar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | |
| Thunakadavu Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Chalakudy River |
| Varattupallam Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | |
| Vidur Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | |
| Perunchani Dam | Tamil Nadu | Paralayar River |
| Amaravathi Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | |
| Gundar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Berijam Lake |
| Kullursandai Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Arjuna Nadi |
| Pambar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Pambar River |
| Periyar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Periyar River |
| Stanley Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Kaveri River |
| Uppar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | |
| Vattamalaikarai Odai Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Odai River |
| Willingdon Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Periya Odai River |
| Mettur Dam | Tamil Nadu | Kaveri River |
| Bhavanisagar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Bhavani River |
| Kodaganar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Kodagananar River |
| Manimukthanadhi Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | |
| Parambikulam Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Parambikulam River. |
| Sholayar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | |
| Thirumurthi Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Parmabikulam Aliyar River |
| Varadamanadhi Reservoir, Tamil Nadu | Tamil Nadu | |
| Vembakottai Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | Vaippar River |
| Manjalar Reservoir | Tamil Nadu | |
| Parichha Dam | Uttar Pradesh | Betwa River |
| Rihand Project | Uttar Pradesh | Rihand River and Son River |
| Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar Dam | Uttar Pradesh | Rihand River |
| Tehri Dam | Uttrakhand | Bhagirathi River |
| Dhauli Ganga Dam | Ganga River |
The 5 Biggest Dams in India:
- Tehri Dam located on the Bhagirathi River, Uttaranchal.
- Bhakra Nangal Dam is a gravity dam across the Sutlej river Himachal Pradesh.
- Hirakud dam built across the Mahanadi River in tribal state Orissa.
- Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is the world’s largest masonry dam with a height of 124 meters, built across Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh.
- Sardar Sarovar Dam also known as “Narmada Dam” is the largest dam to be built, with a height of 163 meters, over the Sacred Narmada River in Gujarat.
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