Ajan Dam

      History: Located at Bharatpur, Ajan Dam is an earthen dam which was constructed in 1760. It was constructed to protect Bharatpur from the annual vagary of nature. The depression created by extraction of soil for the dam was cleared and this became the Keoladeo [...]

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Indirasagar Dam

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History: The Indirasagar Dam is a multipurpose project of Madhya Pradesh on the Narmada River at Narmadanagar, Mundi in the Khandwa district of Madhya Pradesh in India. The [...]

Narmada

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History: The Narmada river originates from the Maikal ranges at Amarkantak, 1057 m above the sea-level, now in Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh. In its 1312 km long [...]

Dantiwada Dam

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History: The Banas River has its origin in the Khamnor Hills, which is a tributary of the Chambal River. The river is popularly known as “Van Ki Asha” meaning hope of [...]

Kadana Dam

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  River(Impounds): Mahi River Location: Panchmahal district Opening: 1989 Height: 66 m Length: 575 m Total Capacity: 975,000 [...]

Ukai dam

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River(Impounds): Tapti River Location: Surat district and Tapi district Opening: 1972 River(Impounds): Tapti River Height: 80.772 metres Length: 4,927 [...]

Sardar Sarovar Dam

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River(Impounds): Narmada River Location: Navagam, Tapi district in Gujarat River(Impounds): Narmada River Height: 163 m Length: 1,210 m Total Capacity: [...]

Tandula Dam

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History: Tandula Dam is located in Chhattisgarh in India. ... The dam project was completed in 1921 in the confluence of Tandula and Sukha Nala rivers. The dam stores [...]

Kherkatta Reservoir

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History: Kherkatta Reservoir, also known as Pakhanjore Reservoir, is a man-made lake about 12 km (7.5 mi) north of Pakhanjore in Chhattisgarh, India. It was constructed [...]

Gangrel Dam

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  Dam volume‎: ‎1,776,000 m3 (2,322,920 cu yd) Total capacity‎: ‎910,500,000 m3 (1.190889039... Spillway capacity‎: ‎17,230 m3/s (608,472 cu [...]

Dudhawa Dam

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History: Dudhawa Dam is located in Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh in India. The construction of the dam began in 1953 and finished in 1964. It is built across the [...]