Important River Valley Projects in India
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Following are the important river valley projects in India
| Bhakra Nangal Project | On Sutlej in Punjab. Highest in India.Ht. 226m. Reservoir is called Gobind Sagar Lake. |
| Mandi Project | On Beas in HP |
| Chambal Valley Project | On Chambal in MP & Rajasthan, 3 dams are there:- Gandhi Sagar Dam, Rana Pratap Sagar Dam and Jawahar Sagar Dam |
| Damodar Valley Project | On Damodar in Bihar, Based on Tennessee Valley Project USA |
| Hirakud Project | On Mahanadi in Orrisa, World’s Longest Dam: 4801m |
| Rihand Project | On Son in Mirzapur, Reservoir is called Gobind Vallabh Pant reservoir. |
| Kosi Project | On Kosi in N.Bihar |
| Mayurkashi Project | On Mayurkashi in West Bengal |
| Kakrapara Project | On Tapi in Gujrat |
| Nizamsagar Project | On Manjra in Andhra Pradesh |
| Nagarjuna Sagar Project | On Krishna in Andhra Pradesh |
| Tugabhadra Project | On Tugabhadra in Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka |
| Shivasamudram Project | On Cauvery in Karnataka. It is the older river valley project in India. |
| Tata Hydel Scheme | On Bhima in Maharashtra |
| Sharavathi Hydel Project | On Jog Falls in Karnataka |
| Kundah & Periyar Project | In Tamil Nadu |
| Farakka Project | On Ganga in WB. Apart from power and irrigation it helps to remove silt for easy navigation. |
| Ukai Project | On Tapti in Gujarat |
| Mahi Project | On Mahi in Gujarat |
| Salal Project | On Chenab in J&K |
| Mata Tila Multipurpose Project | On Betwa in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh |
| Thein Project | On Ravi, Punjab. |
| Pong Dam | On Beas, Punjab |
| Tehri Dam | On Bhgirathi, Uttarakhand |
| Sardar Sarovar Project | On Narmada, Gujarat/MP. |

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