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GK Question of Irrigation and Power Project | Static GK: 149

Complete list of Important Irrigation and Power Project

1. Bana Sagar Project:

Location: River Sone (MP, UP)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

2. Beas Project:

Location: River Beas (Punjab and Haryana)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

3. Bhakra-Nangal Multipurpose Project:

Location: River Sutlej (HP, Punjab, Haryana)

Purpose: Irrigation, Hydroelectricity

 

4. Bhima Project:

Location: River Bhima (Maharashtra)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

5. Chambal Project:

Location: River Chambal (MP)

Purpose: Irrigation, Hydro-electricity

 

6. Damodar Valley Project:

Location: River Damodar (Jharkhand shared with West Bengal)

Purpose: Flood control Hydro-electricity

 

7. Dhuvaran Power Stn.:

Location: Kheda District (Gujarat)

Purpose: Thermal Power

 

8. Dul Hasti Project:

Location: River Chenab (J&K)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

9. Farakka Project:

Location: Ganga (WB)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

10. Ghataprabha Project:

Location: River Ghataprabha (AP & Karnataka)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

11. Gndak Project:

Location: River Gandak(UP, Bihar)

Purpose: Irrigation, Hydro-electricity

 

12. Hirakud Multi purpose Project:

Location: River Mahanadi (Orissa)

Purpose: Irrigation, Hydroelectricity

 

13. Jaykwadi Project:

Location: River Godavari

Purpose: Irrigation

 

14. Kakarpara Project:

Location: River Tapi (Gujarat)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

15. Korba Project:

Location: Near Korba Coalfields (Chhatisgarh)

Purpose: Thermal Power

 

16. Kosi Project:

Location: River Kosi (Bihar)

Purpose: Flood control, Irrigation

 

17. Kothagudam Project:

 Location: Singareni coalfields (AP)

Purpose: Thermal Power

 

18. Koyna Project:

Location: River Koyna (Maharashtra)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

19. Kundah Project:

Location: River Kundah (Tamil Nadu)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

20. Loktak Project:

Location: Lake Loktak (Manipur)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

21. Lower Sileru Project:

Location: River Sileru (Godavari) (AP)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

22. Mahi Project:

Location: River Mahi (Gujarat)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

23. Malaprabha Project:

Location: River Malaprabha (Karnataka)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

24. Matatilla Multipurpose Project:

Location: River Betwa (UP, MP)

Purpose: Irrigation, Hydroelectricity

 

25. Mayurakshi Project:

Location: River Mayurakshi (WB)

Purpose: Irrigation, Hydro- electricity

 

26. Nagarjuna Sagar Multipurpose Project:

Location: River Krishna (AP)

Purpose: Irrigation, Hydro-electricity

 

27. Nagpur Power Station:

Location: Koradi, Nr. Nagpur

Purpose: Thermal Power

 

28. Neyveli Power Station:

Location: Neyveli (Tamil Nadu)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

29. Obra Power Station:

Location: Obra(UP)

Purpose: Thermal Power

 

30. Pallivasal:

Location: River Mundirapujha(TN)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

31. Papanasam Project:

Location: River Tambiraparani (TN)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

32. Pochampad Project:

Location: River Godavari(AP)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

33. Rajashtan Canal Project:

Location: River Satlej in Punjab, Rajasthan

Purpose: Irrigation Head works in Punjab

 

34. Ramganga Multipurpose Project:

Location: Chuisot Stream near Kalagarh(Uttarakhand)

Purpose: Irrigation, Hydro-electricity

 

35. Rana Pratap Sagar:

Location: River Ghaghra (UP)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

36. Rihand Scheme:

Location: River Rihand (UP)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

37. Sabarigiri (Pamba-River Pamba, kakki) Project Idduki Project:

Location: Rivers Periyar Cherutheni Idukki(Kerala)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

38. Salal Project:

Location: River Chenab(J&K)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

39. Sardar SarowarProject:

Location: River Narmada (Guj. & MP)

Purpose: Irrigation and Hydro-electricity

 

40. Satpura Power:

Location: Patharkada Station (MP)

Purpose: Thermal Power

 

41. Sharavati:

Location: River Sharavati (Karnataka near Jog falls)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

42. Sharda Shayak:

Location: River Ghaghra (UP)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

43. Suratgarh Super:

Location: Suratgarh(Rajasthan)

Purpose: Thermal Power

 

44. Talcher Power Station:

Location: Near Talcher(Orissa)

Purpose: Thermal Power

 

45. Tawa Project:

Location: River Tawa (Narmada) (MP)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

46. Tehri Project:

Location: River Bhilangana (Ganga) (Uttarkahand)

Purpose: Hydro-electricity

 

47. Thein Dam Project:

Location: River Ravi(Punjab)

Purpose: Irrigation, Hydro- electricity

 

48. Thermal Project Mettur:

Location: River Cauvery(TN)

Purpose:Hydro-electricity

 

49. Tungabhadra:

Location: River Tunga-Multi-purpose Project (Karnataka)

Purpose: Irrigation, Hydro

 

50. Ukai Project:

Location: River Tapi (Gujarat)

Purpose: Irrigation

 

51. Upper Krishna Project:

Location: River Krishna (Karnataka)

Purpose: Irrigation