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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Almatti Dam

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River(Impounds): Krishna River Location: Bijapur district – Karnataka Opening: 2005 Height: 52.25 m Length: 1565.15 m HISTORY: The Almatti Dam  is a [...]

Lakhya Dam

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River(Impounds): Lakya Location: Chikkamagaluru district, Karnataka Opening: 1994 Height: 108 M Length: 1048 M HISTORY: The Lakya Dam is a check dam built [...]

Supa dam

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  River(Impounds): Kalinadi(Kali) river Location: Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka Opening: 1987 Height: 101 m Length: 332 m Total Capacity: [...]

Hemavathi Dam

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River(Impounds): Hemavathi Location: Hassan district, Karnataka Opening: 1979 Height: 58.5 M Length: 4692 M HISTORY: The Hemavati River starts in the Western [...]

Hidkal Dam

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River(Impounds): Ghataprabha Location: Belgaum district in Karnataka, India. Opening: 1977 Height: 62.4 M Length: 10183 M HISTORY: Hidkal dam is located in [...]

Malaprabha Dam

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River(Impounds): Malaprabha Location: Belgaum district ,Karnataka Opening: 1972 Height: 43 M Length: 154.52 M HISTORY: The Malaprabha River is a tributary of [...]

Linganamakki Dam

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River(Impounds): Sharavathi River Location: Linganamakki, Sagara Taluk, Karnataka Opening: 1965 Height: 193 ft Length: 2.4 km HISTORY: The Linganamakki dam [...]

Bhadra Dam

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River(Impounds): Bhadra River Location: Chikkamagaluru district – Tarikere Taluk, Karnataka Opening: 1965 Height: 59.13 metres Length: 1,708 metres Total [...]

Tungabhadra Dam

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River(Impounds): Tungabhadra River Location: Hospet in Karnataka Opening: 1953 Height: 49 M Length: 2443 M HISTORY: The Tungabhadra Dam is constructed across [...]

Krishnarajasagar Dam

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  River(Impounds): Kaveri River Location: Mandya District, Karnataka, India Opening: 1932 Height: 38 m Length: 3.5 km Total Capacity: 1.4 [...]