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    Dams of Rajasthan: Salient Features (Set - 15)

    Jan 20, 2014, 17:06 IST

    A dam can be used to amass water or for storage of water which can be consistently distributed between locations. Some of the dams of Rajasthan are mentioned in table.

    A dam can be used to amass water or for storage of water which can be consistently distributed between locations. Some of the dams of Rajasthan are mentioned in table.

     

    Name of Dam: Raipur Luni    
    Nearest City: Raipur
    State: Rajasthan
    River Name: Raipur Luni
    Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni    
    Type of Dam: Earthen
    Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
    Year of Completion: 1969

    Name of Dam: Raipur Patan    
    State: Rajasthan
    Basin: Area of inland drainage of Rajasthan
    Type of Dam: Earthen
    Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

    Name of Dam: Rajsamand    
    Nearest City: Kankroli
    District: Rajsamand
    State: Rajasthan
    River Name: Gomti Banas
    Basin: Ganga    
    Type of Dam: Earthen
    Purpose of Dam: Irrigation, Drinking / Water Supply
    Year of Completion: 1676

    Name of Dam: Ram Garh
    Nearest City: Jamuwa Jaipur
    District: Jaipur
    State: Rajasthan
    River Name: Banqanga
    Basin: Ganga    
    Type of Dam: Earthen + Gravity
    Purpose of Dam: Irrigation, Drinking / Water Supply
    Year of Completion: 1903

    Name of Dam: Ranapratap Sagar
    Nearest City: Kota
    District: Kota
    State: Rajasthan
    River Name: Chambal
    Basin: Ganga    
    Type of Dam: Concrete
    Purpose of Dam: Irrigation,Hydroelectric,Drinking / Water Supply    
    Year of Completion: 1970

    Name of Dam: Rondh    
    State: Rajasthan
    Basin: Ganga    
    Type of Dam: Earthen
    Purpose of Dam: Irrigation

    Name of Dam: Ruparel
    Nearest City: Begun    
    District: Chittorgarh    
    State: Rajasthan
    River Name: Ruparel
    Basin: Ganga    
    Type of Dam: Earthen
    Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
    Year of Completion: 2004

    Name of Dam: Sadari
    Nearest City: Sadari    
    District: Pali
    State: Rajasthan
    River Name: Maghai
    Basin: West flowing rivers of Kutch and Saurashtra including Luni    
    Type of Dam: Concrete
    Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
    Year of Completion: 1940

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