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Major Dams with River and State name
List of State, River, and Dam List of State, River, and Dam Uttarakhand Bhagirathi Tehri Dam Uttarakhand Yamuna Lakhwar Dam Uttarakhand Bhagirathi Bhagirat...
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List of State, River, and Dam
| Uttarakhand | Bhagirathi | Tehri Dam |
| Uttarakhand | Yamuna | Lakhwar Dam |
| Uttarakhand | Bhagirathi | Bhagirathi Koteshwar Dam |
| Madhya Pradesh | Chambal | Chambal Gandhi Sagar Dam |
| Madhya Pradesh | Narmada | Narmada Omkareshwar Dam |
| Madhya Pradesh | Narmada | Indira Sagar Dam |
| Himachal Pradesh | Sutlej | Bhakra Dam |
| Kerala | Periyar | Idukki arch Dam |
| Kerala (idukki district) | Periyar | Periyar Mullaperiyar Dam |
| Telangna/Andhra Pradesh | Krishna | Srisailam Dam |
| Telangna/Andhra Pradesh | Krishna | Nagarjuna Sagar Dam |
| Punjab | Raavi | Ranjit Sagar Dam |
| Maharashtra | Koyna | Koyna Dam |
| Uttar Pradesh | Rihand | Rihand Dam |
| Gujarat | Tapi | Ukai Dam |
| Gujarat | Narmada | Sardar Sarover Dam |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Chenab | Baglihar Dam |
| Jammu & Kashmir | Chenab | Salal Dam |
| Jammu & Kashmir (Kargil district) | Suru | Chutak Hydroelectric Power plant |
| Jammu & Kashmir (Leh district) | Sindhu | Nimoo Bazgo Hydroelectric Power plant |
| Jammu & Kashmir (Baramula district) | Jhelum | Uri Dam |
| Tamil Nadu | Kaveri | Kaveri Mettur Dam |
| Odisha | Mahanadi | Mahanadi Hirakud Dam |
| Rajasthan | Chambal | Chambal Jawahar Sagar Dam |
| Rajasthan | Chambal | Chambal Rana Pratap Sagar Dam |