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List of Dams & its River in India
| STATES | DAMS | RIVER |
| Andaman and Nicobar Islands | Dhanikhari | Dhanikhari |
| Kalpong | Kalpong | |
| Andhra Pradesh/ Telangana | Srisailam (N.S.R.S.P)
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam |
Krishna |
| Arunachal Pradesh | Ranganadi | Ranganadi |
| Assam | Pagladia | Pagladia |
| Khandong | Kopili | |
| Umrong | Umrong Nalah | |
| Subansiri Lower Dam | Subansiri | |
| Karbi langpi Dam | Borpani | |
| Chhattisgarh | Dudhawa Dam,
Gangrel Dam |
Mahanadi
|
| Mongra Barrage | Shivnath | |
| Murrum Silli | Sillari | |
| Sondur | Sondur | |
| Tandula | Tandula and Sukh nala | |
| Goa | Amthane | Amthane nala |
| Anjunem | Gunuleni Nala | |
| Panchwadi | Zuari | |
| Salaulim | Sanguem | |
| Gujarat | Dantiwada | West Banas |
| Dharoi | Sabarmati | |
| Mitti | Mitti | |
| Sardar Sarovar | Narmada | |
| Ranghola | Rangholi | |
| Sukhi | Sukhi | |
| Ukai | Tapti | |
| Himachal Pradesh | Bhakra | Sutlej |
| Kishau | Tons | |
| Nathpa | Sutlej | |
| Pandoh | Beas | |
| Pong | Beas | |
| Chamera | Ravi | |
| Haryana | Ottu barrage | Ghaggar – Hakra |
| Kaushalya | Kaushalya | |
| Jammu and Kashmir | Salal
Pakal Dul Baglihar |
Chenab
Chenab Chenab |
| Uri | Jhelum | |
| Jharkhand
|
Getalsud | Subarnarekha |
| Konar | Konar | |
| Maithon | Barakar | |
| Tenughat | Damodar | |
| Ranjit Sagar/ Thein | Ravi | |
| Tilaiya | Barakar | |
| Khandoli | Damodar
|
|
| Almatti
Basava Sagara/ Narayanpur |
Krishna
Krishna |
|
| Bhadra | Bhadra | |
| Tungabhadra | Tungabhadra | |
| Krishna Raja Sagara (KRS) | Kaveri | |
| Linganamakki | Sharavati | |
| Raja Lakhamagowda/ Hidkal | Ghataprabha | |
| Renuka Sagara | Malaprabha | |
| Kadra
Supa Kodasalli |
Kali
Kali Kali |
|
| Chakra | Chakra | |
| Vani Vilasa Sagara/ Mari Kanive | Vedavathi | |
| Kerala | Malampuzha | Bharathapuzha |
| Solaiyar
Parambikulam Peringalkuthu |
Chalakkudy
|
|
| Neyyar | Neyyar | |
| Idukki | Periyar | |
| Chimmony | Chimmony | |
| Cheruthoni | Cheruthoni | |
| Mullai Periyar | Periyar | |
| Madhya Pradesh | Bansagar | Son |
| Bargi | Narmada | |
| Barna | Barna | |
| Gandhi Sagar | Chambal | |
| Halali | Halali | |
| Indirasagar | Narmada | |
| Kolar | Kolar | |
| Omkareshwar | Narmada | |
| Rajghat | Betwa | |
| Tigra/ Tighra | Sank | |
| Manipur | Khuga | Khuga |
| Tipaimukh | Barak | |
| Maharashtra | Koyna | Koyna |
| Jayakwadi | Godavari | |
| Totladoh | Pench | |
| Isapur | Penganga | |
|
Ujani/Bhima |
Bhima | |
| Khadakwasla | Mutha | |
| Mizoram | Serlui B dam | Serlui |
| Tuirial | Tuirial | |
| Odisha
Punjab |
Hirakud | Mahanadi |
| Jalaput | Sileru | |
| Mandira | Sankh | |
| Patora | Jonk | |
| Rengali | Brahmani | |
| Indravati | Indravati | |
| Ranjit Sagar | Ravi | |
| Rajasthan | Parbati | Parbati |
| Jawahar Sagar | Chambal | |
| Jawai Bandh | Jawai | |
| Mahi Bajaj Sagar | Mahi | |
| Ranapratap Sagar | Chambal | |
| Jakham | Jakham | |
| Sikkim | Rangit | Rangit |
| Tamilnadu | Amaravathi | Amaravathi |
| Kallanai | Kaveri | |
| Kodaveri | Bhavani | |
| Mettur | Kaveri | |
| Vaigai | Vaigai | |
| Nallathangal | Nallathangal odai | |
| Orathuppalayam | Noyyal | |
| Pillur Dam | Bhavani | |
| Utharakhand
|
Dhauliganga | Dhauliganga |
| Gusain | Tons | |
| Lakhwar | Yamuna | |
| Tehri | Bhagirathi | |
| Koteshwar | Bhagirathi | |
| Uttar pradesh | Rihand Dam | Rihand |
| West Bengal | Maithon
Panchet
|
Damodar
Damodar |
World’s Largest Dams in decreasing order:
| Dam | Location |
| Three Gorges | China |
| Syncrude Tailings | Canada |
| Chapetón | Argentina |
| Pati | Argentina |
| New Cornelia Tailings | United States |
| Tarbela | Pakistan |
Largest Dams (in India):
| Name | State |
| Tehri | Uttarakhand |
| Bhakra | Himachal Pradesh |
| Hirakud | Odissa |
| NagarjunaSagar Dam | Andhra Pradesh |
| Bhavani Sagar | TamilNadu |
| ThungaBhadra | Karnataka |
| Rihand | Uttar Pradesh |
| Maithon dam | Jharkhand |
| Koyna | Maharashtra |
