gklights by Deepak.S.G-18.

Following are the important river valley projects in India:

1)Bhakra Nangal Project On Sutlej in Punjab.
Highest in India.Ht.226m.
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 Orrisa.
It is World’s Longest Dam:4801m.

6)Rihand Project On Son in Mirzapur, Reservoir is called Gobind Vallabh Pant reservoir.

7)Kosi Project On Kosi in N.Bihar.

8)Mayurkashi Project On Mayurkashi in West Bengal.

9)Kakrapara Project On Tapi in Gujrat.

10)Nizamsagar Project On Manjra in Andhra Pradesh.

11)Nagarjuna Sagar Project On Krishna in Andhra Pradesh.

12)Tungabhadra Project On Tungabhadra in Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka.

13)Shivasamudram Project On Cauvery in Karnataka.
It is the older river valley project in India.

14)Tata Hydel Scheme On Bhima in Maharashtra.

15)Sharavathi Hydel Project On Jog Falls in Karnataka.

16)Kundah & Periyar Project In
Tamil Nadu.

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 Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.

22)Thein Project On Ravi in Punjab.

23)Pong Dam On Beas in Punjab.

24)Tehri Dam On Bhgirathi, in Uttarakhand.

25)Sardar Sarovar Project On Narmada in Gujarat/MP.