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DAMS

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Indus(Sindhu)

Mansarovar, Tibet

Pakistan, India

J&K, Gujarat

Zanskar, Ravi, Beas, Sutlej,

Chenab,
Jhelum

Mangla Dam(Jhelum river),

Tarbela Dam

Godavari

Nasik, Maharashtra

Bay of Bengal

Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra

Pradesh, Puducherry, Chattisgarh

Purna, Pravara,Indravati, Manjira,

Bindusara,
Sabari, Wardha, Wainganga

Jayakwadi Dam,
Polavaram Project

Ganga

Gangotri, Uttarakhand Bangladesh

Uttarakhand, UP, WB, Bihar,

Jharkhand

Gomti, Ghagra, Gandak, Kosi,

Yamuna, Son,
Pumpun, Damodar

Tehri Dam(Bhagirathi river), Corbett National

1. Longest river in India
Bansagar Dam(Son river)
Park(Ramganga river)

Krishna

Mahabaleshwar,
Maharashtra

Maharashtra, Karnataka

Tungabhadra, Venna, Koyna,

Ghataprabha,
Malaprabha, Bhima, Dindi

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam,

Srisailam Dam,
Almatti Dam,
Dhom Dam

MP, Maharashtra, Gujarat

Sher, Shakkar, Dudhi, Tawa, Hiran,

Sardar Sarovar(Gujarat),
Barna,
Narmada Sagar(MP)
Choral, Karam
Gandhi Sagar
Dam(Chambal),
Rana Pratap Sagar
Dam(Chambal),

Bay of Bengal

Narmada(Rewa)

Amarkantak, MP

Arabian Sea

Yamuna

Yamunotri,
Uttarakhand

Bay of Bengal

Uttarakhand, UP, Haryana

Tons, Hindon, Ken, Chambal,

Betwa, Sindh

Mahanadi

Nagri Town,
Chattisgarh

Bay of Bengal

Chhattisgarh, Odisha

Seonath, Hasdeo, Jonk, Ib, Ong,

Mand, Telen

Hirakud Dam(Largest Dam)

Karnataka, Tamil Nadu

Amaravati, Akravathy, Shimsha,

Hemavati,
Noyyal, Kabini, Bhavani

Krishna Raja Sagara Dam,

Mettur Dam,
Banasura Sagar
Dam(Kabini river)

Cauvery

Coorg, Karnataka

Bay of Bengal

Brahmaputra

Chemayungdung, Tibet Bangladesh

Assam, Arunachal Pradesh

Dibang, Dikhu, Kopili, Burhi Dihing,

Dhansiri, Teesta, Lohit, Kameng,
Manas

Tapti

Betul, MP

Arabian Sea

MP, Maharashtra, Gujarat

Mindhola, Girna, Panzara, Waghur, Hathnur Dam(Maharashtra),

Bori, Aner
Ukai Dam

Sabarmati

Udaipur, Rajasthan

Arabian Sea

Gujarat, Rajasthan

Wakal, Sei Nadi, Madhumati,

Harnav, Hathmati

1. 1st longest entirely

within India

1. 2nd longest entirely

within India

Kanha National
Park(Surpan river)

1. 5th longest in Indian

subcontinent
2. 3rd longest entirely
within India

Panna National
Park(Ken river)

1. Longest tributary river

of India

Mudumalai National
Park(Moyar river),
Bandipur National
Park(Moyar river)
Kaziranga National
Park(Brahmaputra
river)

Dharoi Dam