Where is Matatila hydel project?
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Where is Matatila hydel project?
district Lalitpur
The Matatila Dam is a dam in district Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh, India, that was built in 1958 on the Betwa River. Situated 93 km away from Deogarh, this earthen dam is 35 m high. The catchment area is around 20 km2 with a maximum storage capacity of 1132 million cubic metres.
On which river is Matatila multipurpose project?
Betwa River
Matatila Dam Major Irrigation Project(including old Betwa Canal) Uttar Pradesh JI01819
| # | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | State | Uttar Pradesh |
| 8 | Districts Benefited | Jalaun,Kanpur Dehat,Jhansi,Hamirpur,Gwalior,Bhind,Tikamgarh |
| 9 | Basin | Ganga |
| 10 | River | Betwa River (Yamuna) |
In which state is Matatila Dam situated?
Madhya PradeshMatatila Dam / State
Who built Matatila Dam?
The Matatila Project is a joint venture by Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh. The Matatila Dam is located in the district of Lalitpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. The dam is 35m high and is about 93 km from Deogarh.
How many gates are in Matatila dam?
23 Nos
DAM
| Height | 104.0 ft |
|---|---|
| Maximum Width at base | 1,394 ft |
| Spillway gate | 23 Nos |
| Size of gate | 60’x23′ |
| Type of gate | Radial |
Which of the following is the tallest of the dams in India?
The Tehri Dam
The Tehri Dam is located in the state of Uttarakhand. It is the highest Dam in India with a height of 260.5 metres. It is also listed in the top ten highest dams in the world. This Dam is situated on the river Bhagirathi.
On which river Rajghat dam is situated?
55 km. from Deogarh, it is a huge water reservoir on Betwa River.
Where is Rihand project situated?
Sonbhadra District
Rihand Dam is a concrete gravity dam located at Pipri in Sonbhadra District in Uttar Pradesh, India. Its reservoir area is on the border of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh.
Which dam is built on Betwa River in 1971?
The Rajghat Dam
The Rajghat Dam is an inter-state dam project of the governments of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh under construction on the Betwa River about 14 km from Chanderi in Madhya Pradesh and 22 km from Lalitpur in Uttar Pradesh.
Who built Rihand Dam?
Nehru waged an aggressive dam building campaign, drastically expanding infrastructure left by the British Raj, who “had put down 75,000 miles of irrigation canals to water the subcontinent’s most valuable farmland.” Nehru believed dams held the key for growth and the achievement of his economic goals for India.
Why Betwa is called Ganga of MP?
Which River is Known as ‘Ganga’ of Madhya Pradesh? Notes: Betwa river is known as Ganga of Madhya Pradesh.It originates from Vindhyan range of Hoshangabad district of M.P and flows along the malwa to Orchha later meets Yamuna near Hamirpur district of Uttar Pradesh.
Which river is known as Ganga of MP?
Betwa River
| Betwa River Vetravatī | |
|---|---|
| Location of the mouth in India | |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh |
