| s in India and Karnataka: | | | | By 2012, the country will see three new projects of |
| Dams and water reservoirs is very important factor | | | | 1,000 Mw and above. These are the Karcham |
| for any economy and Karnataka in South India region | | | | Wantoo project (1,000 Mw) in Himachal Pradesh, the |
| is very rich in this. Karnataka has many dams which is | | | | Tehri pump storage scheme of 1,000 Mw and the |
| making india economy strong and better. | | | | 2,000-Mw plant at Subansiri in Arunachal Pradesh. |
| Dams in Karnataka is very popular serving the | | | | Post independence we have made lots of progress in |
| purpose of people of Karnataka and Bangalore. | | | | Dam and Water Reservoirs in india. Dams is basically |
| Karnataka is much enriched in terms Dams in South | | | | used for Power generation, Water supply, Stabilize |
| India. | | | | water flow / irrigation, Flood prevention, Land |
| Tourist attraction of Dams is growing every day. For | | | | reclamation, Water diversion, Recreation and aquatic |
| example KRS dam is best example for attracting | | | | beauty. India is very rich is Dam and India is having |
| Tourist to the Dam Spot. provides ver broad | | | | some of the largest Dams and Reservoirs. |
| information for Dams in karnataka | | | | There are all the states in India where dams have |
| There is List of dams and Reservoirs in Karnataka | | | | been established but Karnataka is very rich in having |
| Almatti Dam | | | | most of dams and Reservoirs. Dams in Karnataka is |
| Gajanur Dam | | | | very popular serving the purpose of people of |
| Gundal Reservoir | | | | Karnataka and Bangalore. Karnataka is much enriched |
| Harangi Dam | | | | in terms Dams in South India. |
| Hidkal Dam | | | | India got her independence in 1947. Since then, dams in |
| Kadra Dam | | | | India have been built across many perennial rivers. |
| Kanakanala Dam | | | | These dams are a part of the several multi-purpose |
| Kanva reservoir | | | | projects launched by India to serve a variety of needs. |
| Kodasalli Dam | | | | In a multi-purpose project, a river forms a unit and a |
| Krishna Raja Sagara Dam | | | | river valley is developed, by exploiting all the resources |
| Lakkavalli Dam | | | | of the river. |
| Linganamakki Dam | | | | Dams are built to harness the river water so that it |
| Marconahally Dam | | | | can be utilised according to needs. A multipurpose |
| Mari Kanive Dam | | | | project is launched often for storing water for irrigation |
| Narihalla Dam | | | | purposes, generating hydro-electricity by utilising the |
| Nugu Reservoir | | | | water stored by the dams, preventing floods and |
| Sathanur Dam | | | | facilitating afforestation in the catchment areas of the |
| Supa Dam | | | | reservoirs. However, the dams also provide drinking |
| Suvarnavathi Reservoir | | | | water, using the canals for navigation in some areas |
| Thippagondanahalli Reservoir | | | | and also facilitating pisciculture and recreational |
| Tunga Anicut Dam | | | | activities. The main multipurpose projects constituting |
| Tungabhadra Dam | | | | the major Indian dams are the Hirakud Project in |
| Vani Vilas Sagar Reservoir | | | | Orissa, the Bhakra Nangal in Punjab, the Damodar |
| Dams in India , Dams in South India, Dams near | | | | Valley Project in Bihar and Bengal, the Tungabhadra |
| Bangalore, Water reservoir Bangalore, Water reservoir | | | | Project in Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka, the Rihand |
| Karnataka, Dams in South Karnataka ,Tourist Spot | | | | Project in Uttar Pradesh. |
| near Dams | | | | |