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| S/No | Name of Dam | State | River |
| 1 | Nizam Sagar Dam | Telangana | Manjira River |
| 2 | Somasila Dam | Andhra Pradesh | Pennar River |
| 3 | Srisailam Dam | Andhra Pradesh | Krishna River |
| 4 | Singur dam | Telangana | Manjira River |
| 5 | Ukai Dam | Gujarat | Tapti River |
| 6 | Dharoi Dam | Gujarat | Sabarmati River |
| 7 | Kadana dam | Gujarat | Mahi River |
| 8 | Dantiwada Dam | Gujarat | Banas River |
| 9 | Pandoh Dam | Himachal Pradesh | Beas River |
| 10 | Bhakra Nangal Dam | Himachal Pradesh and Punjab Border | Sutlej River |
| 11 | Nathpa Jhakri Dam | Himachal Pradesh | Satluj River |
| 12 | Chamera Dam | Himachal Pradesh | Ravi River |
| 13 | Baglihar Dam | Jammu and Kashmir | Chenab River |
| 14 | Dumkhar Hydroelectric Dam | Jammu and Kashmir | Indus River |
| 15 | Uri Hydroelectric Dam | Jammu and Kashmir | Jhelum River |
| 16 | Maithon Dam | Jharkhand | Barakar River |
| 17 | Chandil Dam | Jharkhand | Swarnarekha River |
| 18 | Panchet Dam | Jharkhand | Damodar River |
| 19 | Tunga Bhadra Dam | Karnataka | Tungabhadra River |
| 20 | Linganamakki dam | Karnataka | Sharavathi River |
| 21 | Kadra Dam | Karnataka | Kalinadi River |
| 22 | Alamatti Dam | Karnataka | Krishna River |
| 23 | Supa Dam | Karnataka | Kalinadi or Kali river |
| 24 | Krishna Raja Sagara Dam | Karnataka | Kaveri River |
| 25 | Harangi Dam | Karnataka | Harangi River |
| 26 | Narayanpur Dam | Karnataka | Krishna River |
| 27 | Kodasalli Dam | Karnataka | Kali River |
| 28 | Malampuzha Dam | Kerala | Malampuzha River |
| 29 | Peechi Dam | Kerala | Manali River |
| 30 | Idukki Dam | Kerala | Periyar River |
| 31 | Kundala Dam | Kerala | Kundala Lake |
| 32 | Parambikulam Dam | Kerala | Parambikulam River |
| 33 | Walayar Dam | Kerala | Walayar River |
| 34 | Mullaperiyar Dam | Kerala | Periyar River |
| 35 | Neyyar Dam | Kerala | Neyyar River |
| 36 | Rajghat Dam | Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh Border | Betwa River |
| 37 | Barna Dam | Madhya Pradesh | Barna River |
| 38 | Bargi Dam | Madhya Pradesh | Narmada River |
| 39 | Bansagar Dam | Madhya Pradesh | Sone River |
| 40 | Gandhi Sagar Dam | Madhya Pradesh | Chambal River |
| 41 | Yeldari Dam | Maharashtra | Purna river |
| 42 | Ujani Dam | Maharashtra | Bhima River |
| 43 | Pawna Dam | Maharashtra | Maval River |
| 44 | Mulshi Dam | Maharashtra | Mula River |
| 45 | Koyna Dam | Maharashtra | Koyna River |
| 46 | Jayakwadi Dam | Maharashtra | Godavari River |
| 47 | Bhatsa Dam | Maharashtra | Bhatsa river |
| 48 | Wilson Dam | Maharashtra | Pravara River |
| 49 | Tansa Dam | Maharashtra | Tansa river |
| 50 | Panshet Dam | Maharashtra | Ambi River |
| 51 | Mula Dam | Maharashtra | Mula river |
| 52 | Kolkewadi Dam | Maharashtra | Vashishti River |
| 53 | Girna Dam | Maharashtra | Girana river |
| 54 | Vaitarna Dam | Maharashtra | Vaitarna river |
| 55 | Radhanagari Dam | Telangana | Bhogawati River |
| 56 | Lower Manair Dam | Telangana | Manair River |
| 57 | Mid Manair Dam | Telangana | Manair River and SRSP Flood Flow Canal |
| 58 | Upper Manair Dam | Telangana | Manair River and Kudlair River |
| 59 | Khadakwasla Dam | Maharashtra | Mutha River |
| 60 | Gangapur Dam | Maharashtra | Godavari river |
| 61 | Jalaput Dam | Andhra Pradesh and Odisha Border | Machkund River |
| 62 | Indravati Dam | Odisha | Indravati River |
| 63 | Hirakud Dam | Odisha | Mahanadi River |
| 64 | Vaigai Dam | Tamil Nadu | Vaigai River |
| 65 | Perunchani Dam | Tamil Nadu | Paralayar River |
| 66 | Mettur Dam | Tamil Nadu | Kaveri River |
| 67 | Rihand dam | Uttar Pradesh | Rihand River |
| 68 | Tehri Dam | Uttarakhand | Bhagirathi River |
| 69 | Dhauli Ganga Dam | Uttarakhand | Dhauli Ganga River |
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