4.1.3 Reservoirs of India
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Sl. No.
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State
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Major Reservoir
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River on which
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1
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Tamilnadu
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Stanley (Mettur)
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Cauvery
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Bhavani Sagar
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Bhavani
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Amaravathy
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Amaravathy (tributary of Cauvery)
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Sathanur
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ponniar
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Aliyar
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Aliyar
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Poondi
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2
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Kerala
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Idukki
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Periyar
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Parappar
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Kallada
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Neyyar
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Neyyar
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Kuttiadi
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Kuttiadi
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Periyar barrage
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Periyar
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3
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Karnataka
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Tungabhadra
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Tungabhadra
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Markonahalli
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Shimsha
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Hemavathi
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Hemavathi
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Vanivilas Sagar
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Vedavathi
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Supa
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Kalinadi
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Kabini
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Kabini (major tributary of cauvery)
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Krishnaraja Sagar
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Cauvery
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4
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Andhra Pradesh
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Nagarjuna Sagar
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Krishana
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Hussain Sagar
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Yerrakalava
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Osmansagar
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Musi
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Himayatsagar
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Issi
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Nizamsagar
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Mowgina
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5
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Maharashtra
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Dhom
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Krishna
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Bhatghar
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Yelwandi
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6
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Madhya Pradesh
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Gandhisagar
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Chambal (Largest tributary of
Yamuna)
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Ravishankarasagar
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Mahanadi
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Govindgarh
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Bichia (tributary of Ganga)
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Mansarovar
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Kulgarhi
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Durga nalla (stream of Ganga)
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7
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Orissa
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Hirakud
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Mahanadi
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Rangoli
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Brahmani
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8
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Gujarat
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Ukai (Vallabhsagar)
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Tapti
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Sayajisarovar
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9
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Rajasthan
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Ramgarh
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Banganga (tributary of Yamuna)
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Chhaparwara
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Mavshi
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Jaisamand
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Ranaprathapsagar
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Bajajsagar
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10
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Himachal Pradesh
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Gobindsagar
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Sutlej
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Pong
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Beas
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Pandoh
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Beas
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11
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Uttar Pradesh
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Rihand
(Gobind Ballah Pant Sagar)
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Rihand (a tributary of Sone river)
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Gulariya
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Gulariya
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Baigul
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Baigul (Sukhi) (tributary of Ganga)
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Baghla
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Barica
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Keetham
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12
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Jharkhand
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Getalsud
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Subarnarekha
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Konar
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Konar
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Tilaiya
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Barakar
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Maithon
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Barakar
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Panchet
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Damodar
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Bihar
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Nalkari
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Nalkari (tributary of Damodar)
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Badua
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