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Major Dams in India

By Gurushala
 | 17 Feb 2021

Exploring Dams in India

A dam serves as a barrier to stop the flow of water. It helps to prevent floods and help in irrigation facilities. India is home to almost 5200 dams spread across different states of the country. Maharashtra alone has 1845 dams, the highest number of dams in one state. They are built to facilitate better functioning in the states. They are also important for hydroelectricity production. Let’s take a look at some of the important dams in India. Here is the list of Major Dams in India.

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