| Sno |
Project Name |
River Name |
| 1 |
Bhakra Nangal Project |
On Sutlaj in Punjab. Highest in India. Ht 226 m. Reservoir is called Gobind Sagar Lake. |
| 2 |
Mandi Project |
On Beas in HP |
| 3 |
Chambal Valley Project |
On Chambal in MP & Rajasthan. 3 dams are there: Gandhi Sagar Dam, Rana Pratap Sagar Dam and Jawahar Sagar Dam. |
| 4 |
Damodar Valley Project |
On Damodar in Bihar. Based on Tennessee Valley Project, USA. |
| 5 |
Hirakud Project |
On Mahanadi in Orissa. World's longest dam: 4801m |
| 6 |
Rihand Project |
On Son in Mirzapur, Reservoir is called Govind Vallabh Pant reservoir. |
| 7 |
Kosi Project |
On Kosi in N.Bihar. |
| 8 |
Mayurkashi Project |
On Mayrukashi in WB. |
| 9 |
Kakrapara Project |
On Tapi in Gujarat. |
| 10 |
Nizamsagar Project |
On Manjra in AP. |
| 11 |
Nagarjuna Sagar Project |
On Krishna in AP |
| 12 |
Tungabhadra Project |
On Tungabhadra in AP & Karnataka |
| 13 |
Shivasamudram Project |
On Cauvery in Karnataka. It is the oldest river valley project of India. |
| 14 |
Tata Hydel Scheme |
On Bhima in Maharashtra |
| 15 |
Sharavathi Hydel Project |
On Jog Falls in Karnataka |
| 16 |
Kundah & Periyar Project |
In TN |
| 17 |
Farakka Project |
On Ganga in WB. Apart from power and irrigation it helps to remove silt for easy navigation. |
| 18 |
Ukai Project |
On Tapti in Gujarat |
| 19 |
Mahi Project |
On Mahi in Gujarat |
| 20 |
Salal Project |
On Chenab in J & K |
| 21 |
Mata Tila Multipurpose Project |
On Betwa in UP & MP |
| 22 |
Thein Project |
On Ravi, Punjab |
| 23 |
Pong Dam |
On Beas, Punjab |
| 24 |
Tehri Project |
On Bhgirathi, Uttaranchal |
| 25 |
Sardar Sarovar Project |
On Narmada, Gujarat/MP. |