Dams of Rajasthan: Salient Features (Set - 14)

The list shows the Salient Features of Dams of Rajasthan. Water management without resources dilapidation is vital to meet food and fiber requirement of India’s ever escalating population.

Jan 20, 2014, 17:06 IST

The list shows the Salient Features of Dams of Rajasthan. Water management without resources dilapidation is vital to meet food and fiber requirement of India’s ever escalating population.

 

Name of Dam: Paibala Pura    
Nearest City: Nainwa
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Mej River    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1957

Name of Dam: Panchana    
Nearest City: Gudla
District: Karauli
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Gambhiri/ Panchana
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen + Gravity
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1977

Name of Dam: Panda
Nearest City: Banswara
District: Banswara
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local Nalla    
Basin: Mahi
Type of Dam: Earthen + Gravity
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1974

Name of Dam: Parbati Dam
Nearest City: Bacera/ Bari
District: Dhaulpur
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Chambal/ Parbati    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen + Gravity
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1963

Name of Dam: Patan (Deosagar)    
Nearest City: Patan/ Patan
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local Nalla
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1956

Name of Dam: Patiyal
Nearest City: Mandalgarh
District: Bhilwara    
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local Nalla
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1992

Name of Dam: Phacharia
Nearest City: Sirohi
District: Sirohi    
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Mangu    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1988

Name of Dam: Phool Sagar Jalia/ Jali/ Jaliyan
State: Rajasthan
Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

Name of Dam: Phulad/ Phuled
Nearest City: Marwad
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Local Nalla
Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1976

Name of Dam: Piplad    
Nearest City: Jhalawar
District: Jhalawar
State: Rajasthan
River Name: Piplad/ Chambal    
Basin: Ganga
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

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