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Key Dams Making Headlines for UPSC Aspirants.

Chungthang Dam Collapse – A Man-Made Disaster in the Himalayas

Introduction The recent collapse of the Chungthang dam in the Himalayan state of Sikkim has brought attention to the risks…

Mekedatu Project The Mekedatu Project is a multipurpose balancing reservoir project that aims to generate electricity and supply drinking water…

Hydroelectric power plants play a critical role in meeting the energy demands of India’s rapidly growing population. These plants harness…

Where is Tungabhadra river The Tungabhadra River originates from the confluence of two tributaries – the Tunga and Bhadra rivers…

Mullaperiyar Dam Mullaperiyar dam is a masonry gravity dam on the Periyar River in Kerala, India. It is among the…