Kerala

Walayar Dam

HISTORY: Walayar Dam is a dam in Palakkad district of Kerala, south India. This dam is constructed across the Walayar River which is a tributary of [...]

Tunacadavu Dam

HISTORY: Thunakkadavu Dam is situated in Parambikulam Wildlife Sanctuary, Kerala across Thunacadavu River, which is a tributary of Parambikulam River, in [...]

Siruvani dam

HISTORY: siruvani is a dam in Palakkad District, Kerala located 46 km away from Palakkad town. This dam constructed across the Siruvani River, is for [...]

Sholayar Dam

HISTORY: Upper Solaiyar or Upper Sholayar Dam (சோழையார் Shozhaiyaar) is situated 20 km (12 mi) from Valparai, a hill station in the [...]

Pothundi Dam

HISTORY: Pothundi Damis an irrigation dam near Pothundi village in the Palakkad district of Kerala state, India. Constructed in the 19th century, it is [...]

Poringalkuthu (Eb)/Peringalkuthu Dam

HISTORY: Peringalkuthu Dam is a concrete dam built across the Chalakkudi River in Thrissur district, Kerala state of India. It also contains Peringalkuthu [...]

Poomala dam

HISTORY: In 1939 a division weir was constructed in the Poomala Valley and in 1968 a Poomala reservoir was commissioned. The dam is managed by the Kerala [...]

Ponmudi (Eb) Dam

HISTORY: The Ponmudi Dam, in the Idukki district, State of Kerala, India, is a hydroelectric project constructed across the Panniar River, a tributary of [...]

Peruvaripallam Dam

HISTORY: Peruvaripallam Dam is an earth-filled embankment dam on the Peruvaripallam River in Palakkad district of Kerala, India. The dam's reservoir is [...]

Mullaperiar dam

HISTORY: The unique idea of harnessing the westward flowing water of the Periyar river and diverting it to the eastward flowing Vaigai river was first [...]