Saturday 30 December 2017

ONE LINER OF THE DAY 30th DEC. DAM SPECIAL ( STATIC )


1.Dudhawa Dam is located in Dhamtari district of Chhattisgarh in India. The construction of the dam began in 1953 and finished in 1964. It is built across the Mahanadi river in the village of Dudhawa.

2.Jayakwadi Dam : The foundation of the dam was laid by the then Prime minister of India Lal Bahadur Shastri on 18 October 1965. The dam was inaugurated on 24 February 1976 by the then Prime minister Indira Gandhi.The harsh project is one of the largest irrigation projects in the Indian state of Maharashtra. It is a multipurpose project. The water is mainly used to irrigate agricultural land in the drought-prone Marathwada region of the state. It also provides water for drinking and industrial usage to nearby towns and villages and to the municipalities and industrial areas of Aurangabad and Jalna district. It is located on Godavari river at the site of Jayakwadi village in Paithan taluka of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra State state of India.

3. The Sardar Sarovar Dam is a gravity dam on the Narmada river near NavagamGujarat in India. Four Indian states, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Maharastra and Rajasthan, receive water and electricity supplied from the dam.Fifty-six years ( on April 5, 1961 ) after the foundation stone for the Sardar Sarovar Dam was laid by then Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru on in Narmada district’s Kevadia, the dam, one of India’s biggest, will be finally inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on September 2017.Narmada.

4. Tuirial dam is an earthfill and gravity dam near Kolasib in the state of Mizoram in India. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectricpower production. The Hydel Project was Inaugurated by Narendra Modi  on 16th December 2017.Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally dedicate the 60-MW Tuirial Hydro Electric Power Project near Kolasib in Mizoram to the nation from Aizawl .

5.Pavananagar is a village near Pavana Dam. It is about 45 km via Paud and 65 km via Kamshet from Pune. There are roads to Pavananagar from Pune & LonavlaLonavla to Pavana Dam is 20 km; 40 minutes journey from lonavla.Pavana Dam is constructed across the Pavana River.

6.Mulshi is the name of a major dam on the Mula river in India.It is located in the Mulshi taluka administrative division of the Pune district of Maharashtra State.Water from the dam is used for irrigation as well as for producing electricity at the Bhira hydroelectric power plant, operated by Tata Power.

7.The Almatti Dam is a hydroelectric project on the Krishna River in North Karnataka, India which was completed in July 2005.

8.Supa Dam is built across Kalinadi (Kannada) or Kali river in state of Karnataka in India. The dam is situated in Joida taluk of Uttara Kannada district. The construction started in 1974 and ended in 1987.

9.Kadra Dam is situated in Uttara Kannada district of Karnataka state in India. The dam is constructed across river Kalinadi. The dam was primarily built as hydroelectric project for supply of water to turbines of electric power generating station.

10.Vani Vilasa Sagara, popularly known as Mari Kanive  is a dam near Hiriyur TalukChitradurga District, in the Indian state of Karnataka. It is the oldest dam in the state.The dam was built by the Mysore Maharajas pre-independence across the river Vedavathi.


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