List of famous dams in karnataka
Dams are mainly used for water supply, Prevention of floods and the Dams are mainly used for generate electricity. Karnataka has many dams and it is the land of many important rivers Kaveri, Krishna, Tunga, Bhadra and Sharavathi etc..
Karnataka power corporation limited established to build several projects to build in Karnataka in 1970.
List of famous dams in Karnataka :
- Almatti dam – Bijapur
- Krishna raja sagara dam ( KRS ) – Mysore
- Bhadra dam – Chikmagalore
- Tunga bhadra dam – Hospete
- Vani vilasa sagara dam -Chitradurga
- Linganamakki dam – Sagara
- Hemavathi dam- Hasana
- Harangi dam – Kodagu
- Supa dam – Uttarakannada
- Narayanapura dam – Yadagiri
- Hemavati dam – Sakleshpura
Questions related to dams in karnataka
Vani vilasa sagara dam is the first dam in Karnataka.
Tungabhadra dam is the biggest dam in Karnataka.
Malaprabha dam is the smallest dam in karnataka.
Linganamakki Dam is located near Kargal village of Sagara taluk in Shimoga
Linganamakki dam on Sharavathi river