| River Project | River, State, Height and Length |
| Kundah & Periyar Project | In Tamil Nadu |
| Baglihar Dam | Jammu and Kashmir, on Chenab River, Height 143 meters, Length 364.362 meters |
| Bhakra Nangal Dam | Punjab and Himachal Pradesh, on Sutlej River, Height 226 meters, Length 520 meters |
| Bhavanisagar Dam | Tamil Nadu, on Bhavani River, Height 105 feet, Length 1700 meters
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| Kizamsagar Project | On Manjra in AP |
| Bisalpur Dam | Rajasthan, on Banas River, Height 130 feet, Length 1883 feet |
| Cheruthoni Dam | Kerela, on Cheruthoni River, Height 450 feet, length 2300 feet |
| Farakha Project | On Ganga in WB. Apart power and irrigation it helps to remove silt for easy navigation |
| Hirakud Dam | Odisha, on Mahanadi River, Height 60.96 meters, Length 25.8 km |
| Mata Tila Multipurpose Project | On Betwa in UP & Mp. |
| Indira Sagar Dam | Madhya Pradesh, on Narmada River, Height 92m, Length 653m |
| Jamrani Dam | Uttarakhand, on Gola River, Height 130.6 meters, Length 465 meters |
| Koyna Dam | Maharashtra, Koyna River, Height 339 feet, Length 2648 feet |
| Krishnarajasagar Dam | Karnataka, on Kaveri River, Height 125 feet, Length 3.5 km |
| Maithon Dam | Jharkhand, on Barakar River, Height 165 feet, Length 15712 feet |
| Mayurkashi Project | On Mayurkashi in WB. |
| Mettur Dam | Tamil Nadu, on Kaveri River, Height 120 feet, Length 1700 meters |
| Nagarjuna Sagar Dam | Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, on Krishna River, Height 124 meters, Length 1450 meters |
| Nagi Dam | Bihar, on Nagi River, Height 113.5 meters, Length 1884 meters |
| Pakal Dul Dam | Jammu and Kashmir, on Marusudar River, Height 167 meters, Length 305 meters |
| Pong Dam | Himachal Pradesh, on Beas River, Height 132.59 meters, Length 1950.7 meters |
| Ranjit Sagar Dam | Punjab, on Ravi River, Height 145 meters, Length 617 meters |
| Kosi Project | On Kosi in N.Sihar |
| Rihand Dam | Uttar Pradesh, on Rihand River, Height 299 feet, Length 3064 feet |
| Kakrap Rra Project | On Tapi in Gujarat. |
| Salal Dam | Jammu and Kashmir, on Chenab River, Height 113 meters, Length 487 meters |
| Tata Hydel Scheme | Or, Shima in Maharashtra |
| Sardar Sarovar Dam (Narmada Dam) | Gujarat, on Narmada River, Height 163 meters, Length 1210 meters |
| Subansiri Lower HE Dam | Arunachal Pradesh, on Subansiri River, Height 130 meters, Length 284 meters |
| Teesta-V Dam | Sikkim, on Teesta River, Height 86.8 meters, Length 176.5 meters |
| Shivasamudram Project | On Cauvery in Karnataka. It is the oldest river valley project in India. |
| Tehri Dam | Uttarakhand, on Bhagirathi River, Height 260 meters, Length 575 meters |
| Sharavathi Hydel Project | On jog falls in Kamataka |
| TungaBhadra Dam | Karnataka, on Tungabhadra River, Height 49.38 meters, Length 2441 meters |
| Thein Project | On Ravi, Punjab. |
| Ukai Dam | Gujarat, on Tapi River, Height 81 meters, Length 4927 meters |
| Mandi Project | On Beas of HP |
| Chambal Valley Project | On Chambal in MP & Rajasthan, 3 dams are there: Gandhi Sagar Dam, Rana Partap Sagar Dam and Jawahar Sagar Dam. |
| Damodar Valley Project | On Damodar in Bihar, Based on Tennessee Valley project, USA. |
