Dams of Rajasthan: Salient Features (Set - 2)

Jan 16, 2014, 17:11 IST

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

Name of Dam: Badgaon
Nearest City: Vallabh Nagar
State: Rajasthan    
River Name: Banas/ Berach    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Basin: Ganga
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation    
Year of Competion: 1973

Name of Dam: Bagolia
Nearest City: Mavli
District: Chittaurgarh    
State: Rajasthan    
River Name: Berach    
Type of Dam: Earthen
Basin: Ganga
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation    
Year of Competion: 1956

Name of Dam: Bajrang Garh    
Nearest City: Pratapgarh
District: Pratapgarh
State: Rajasthan    
River Name: Sivani
Type of Dam: Earthen
Basin: Ganga
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation    

Name of Dam: Banakiya
Nearest City: Chittorgarh
District: Chittorgarh    
State: Rajasthan    
River Name: Local nallah
Type of Dam: Earthen
Basin: Ganga
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation    
Year of Completion: 1962

Name of Dam: Bandi Sandhara
Nearest City: Bhinmal
State: Rajasthan    
River Name: Bandi (Sukri)
Type of Dam: Earthen
Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni    
Purpose of Dam: Multi-Purpose, Irrigation    
Year of Completion: 2008

Name of Dam: Bankali
Nearest City: Ahore
State: Rajasthan    
River Name: Sukhri/ Sukri
Type of Dam: Earthen
Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni    
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation    
Year of Completion: 1906

Name of Dam: Baradpura/ Baradapura
Nearest City: Jahajpur
State: Rajasthan    
River Name: Local Nalla/ Banas
Type of Dam: Earthen
Basin: Ganga
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation    
Year of Completion: 1950

Name of Dam: Baretha Bund    
Nearest City: Bayana
District: Bharatpur
State: Rajasthan    
River Name: Yamuna/ Gambhiri
Type of Dam: Earthen
Basin: Ganga
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation    
Year of Completion: Old Dam

Name of Dam: Bari Mansarowar        
Nearest City: Chittorgarh
District: Chittorgarh
State: Rajasthan    
River Name: Local Nalla
Type of Dam: Earthen
Basin: Ganga
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation    
Year of Completion: 2000

Name of Dam: Barkheri    
Nearest City: Chittorgarh
District: Chittorgarh
State: Rajasthan    
River Name: Local Nalla
Type of Dam: Earthen
Basin: Ganga
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation    
Year of Completion: 1985

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