Dams of Rajasthan: Salient Features (Set - 13)

Some of the dams of Rajasthan are listed in the article. A dam is a barrier that confiscates water or underground streams.

Jan 18, 2014, 17:14 IST

Some of the dams of Rajasthan are listed in the article. A dam is a barrier that confiscates water or underground streams.

 

Name of Dam: Lodisar    
Nearest City: Sagwara/ Dungarpur
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Moran/ Local Nala
Basin: Mahi
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1983

Name of Dam: Kharda/ Kharda Bund/ Bandh
Nearest City: Pali
District: Pali
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Phuphadia
Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: Old Dam

Name of Dam: Khari
Nearest City: Asind
District: Bhilwara
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Khari
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen + Gravity
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1957

Name of Dam: Khatia    
Nearest City: Khatia
District: Banswara
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1977

Name of Dam: Kothari Stage 1    
Nearest City: Kohri/ Bigod
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Banas/ Kothari
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen + Gravity
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1984

Name of Dam: Kui Sagna    
Nearest City: Abu Road
State: Rajasthan
River Name: West Banas
Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1983

Name of Dam: Ladki/ Larki
Nearest City: Raipur
District: Bhilwara        
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Kothari    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1966

Name of Dam: Lamba Dabra
Nearest City: Ghatol
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local nallah
Basin: Mahi
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1979

Name of Dam: Lassaria
Nearest City: Kekri
District: Ajmer
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Dai
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1982

Name of Dam: Lhasi
Nearest City: Baran
District: Baran
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Lhasi
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

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