Question
Download Solution PDFWhich of the following is the highest gravity dam in India?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe Correct Answer is Bhakra Dam.
Key Points
- Bhakra Dam is the highest straight gravity dam in India.
- It is around 226 m high and 518 m long.
- Bhakra dam is constructed on Satluj river and located in Himachal Pradesh and Punjab border near Nangal city.
Additional Information
| Dams | States |
| Hirakund Dam | Odisha |
| Sardar Sarovar Dam | Gujarat |
| Mettur Dam | Tamil Nadu |
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