Top 10 Dams in India

the top 10 dams in India based on their storage capacity

1. Tehri Dam (Tehri Reservoir), Uttarakhand:
   • Type: Earth and rock-fill
   • River: Bhagirathi
2. Bhakra Dam, Himachal Pradesh:
   • Type: Concrete gravity
   • River: Sutlej
3. Sardar Sarovar Dam, Gujarat:
   • Type: Concrete gravity
   • River: Narmada
4. Hirakud Dam, Odisha:
   • Type: Composite (earth, concrete, and masonry)
   • River: Mahanadi
5. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh:
   • Type: Masonry gravity
   • River: Krishna
6. Indira Sagar Dam, Madhya Pradesh:
   • Type: Concrete gravity
   • River: Narmada
7. Mettur Dam, Tamil Nadu:
   • Type: Masonry gravity
   • River: Cauvery
8. Krishna Raja Sagara Dam (KRS Dam), Karnataka:
   • Type: Masonry gravity
   • River: Cauvery
9. Neyveli Lignite Corporation (NLC) India Limited Mines Overflow Dam, Tamil Nadu:
   • Type: Earthen
   • River: Unnamed
10. Idukki Dam, Kerala:
    • Type: Arch
    • River: Periyar