Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Godavari River |
Brahmagiri Mountain |
1,465 km |
Jayakwadi Dam |
Maharashtra |
Nashik Nanded Ramagundam Mancherial Bhadrachalam Rajamundry |
2 |
Krishna River |
Mahabaleshwar |
1,400 km |
Pulichinthala Dam Narayanpur Dam |
Maharashtra |
Mahabaleswar Hamsaladeevi |
3 |
Penna River |
Nandi Hills |
597 km |
Srisailam Dam |
Andhra Pradesh |
Nellore |
4 |
Tungabhadra River |
Bhadra River |
531 km |
Tungabhadra Dam |
Karnataka |
|
5 |
Nagavali River |
Lakhbahal |
256.5 km |
|
Andhra Pradesh |
Kalahandi Srikakulam Vizianagaram |
6 |
Sabari River |
Sinkaram hill ranges |
418 km |
|
Andhra Pradesh |
Kunavaram |
7 |
Kundu River |
Penna River |
|
|
|
Kurnool |
8 |
Champavathi River |
Eastern Ghats |
|
|
|
Gajapathinagaram Nellimarla Saripalli Denkada Palem |
9 |
Gosthani River |
Ananthagiri Hills |
120 km |
|
|
|
10 |
Munneru |
Mahabubabad |
|
|
Telangana |
Khammam Krishna |
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Brahmaputra River |
Himalayas |
2,900 km |
Zangmu Dam |
Arunachal Pradesh |
|
2 |
Barak River |
Mukru River |
900 km |
|
Manipur |
|
3 |
Dhansiri River |
Laisang peak |
352 km |
|
Nagaland |
|
4 |
Manas River |
Himalayan Range |
376 km |
|
|
|
5 | Dihing River | Patkai Hills | 380 km | Arunachal Pradesh | Ledo Digboi Duliajan Naharkatia Tinsukia |
|
6 | Lohit River | Kangri Garpo range | 200 km | Arunachal Pradesh | Kibitho | |
7 | Kopili River | Meghalaya plateau | 290 km | Khandong Dam Umrongso Dam |
Meghalaya | Kamrup Karbi Anglong Dima Hasao Nagaon |
8 | Kameng River | Himalayan mountains | 264 km | Arunachal Pradesh | Tezpur Sonitpur West Kameng |
|
9 | Bhogdoi River | Naga hills | Jorhat | |||
10 | Surma River | Manipur Hills | 900 km |
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Ganga |
Gangotri Glacier |
2,525 km |
Tehri Dam |
Uttarakhand |
|
2 |
Koshi River |
Sun Kosi |
729 km |
Sapta Koshi High Dam |
|
|
3 |
Ghaghara |
Himalayas |
1,080 km |
Chisapani Dam |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
4 |
Burhi Gandak River |
Chautarwa Chaur |
320 km |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
|
5 |
Kamala River |
Sindhuliagadhi Sindhuli |
328 km |
|
|
|
6 |
Punpun River |
Palamu |
200 km |
|
Jharkhand |
Obra |
7 |
Karmanasa River |
Kaimur |
192 km |
Nuagarh Dam |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
8 |
Phalgu |
Bodh Gaya |
Gaya |
|||
9 |
Kankai River |
Mahabharat Range |
34 km |
|||
10 |
Mechi River |
Mahabharat Range |
80 km |
High Dam |
West Bengal |
Kishanganj |
11 | Kiul River | Tisri Hill Range | 111 km | Jharkhand | Giridih Jamui Lakhisarai Kiul |
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Narmada River |
Narmada Kund Amarkantak Plateau |
1,315 km |
Sardar Sarovar Dam Indirasagar Dam |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
2 |
Sabarmati River |
Dhebar lake, Rajasthan |
371 km |
Dharoi Dam |
Rajasthan |
|
3 |
Mahi River |
Madhya pradesh, Vindhyas |
580 km |
Banswara Dam Kadana Dam Wanakbori Dam |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
4 |
Tapti River |
Betul |
724 km |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
Surat |
5 |
Daman Ganga River |
Western Ghats |
131.30 km |
|
Maharashtra |
Daman |
6 |
Shetrunji River |
Gir Forest |
227 km |
Palitana Dam |
|
|
7 |
Ozat River |
Visavadar |
125 km |
|
|
|
8 |
Purna River |
Pokhrani Village Satpura Range |
180 km |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
|
9 |
Banas |
Aravalli Hills |
266 km |
|
Kumbhalgarh |
|
10 |
Aji River |
Sardhara ridge |
102 km |
|
Sr No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting City |
1 |
Damodar River |
Latehar, Chota Nagpur Plateau |
592 k |
Panchet Dam |
|
2 |
Barakar River |
Padma, Hazaribagh |
225 km |
Tilaiya Dam |
|
3 |
Baitarani River |
Guptaganga Hills |
360 km |
|
|
4 |
Son River |
|
784 km |
|
|
5 |
Subarnarekha River |
Piska Ranchi |
395 km |
Getalsud Dam Chandil Dam |
|
6 |
Koel River |
Chota Nagpur Plateau |
|
|
Manoharpur |
7 |
Ganga River |
Gangotri Glacier |
2,525 km |
|
|
8 |
Mayurakshi River |
Deoghar Trikut hill |
250 km |
Massanjore Dam |
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Payaswini |
Koinadu |
105 km |
|
Kerala |
|
2 |
Bhima River |
Bhimashankar |
861 km |
Kalmodi Dam |
Maharashtra Telangana |
|
3 |
Tunga River |
Gangamoola |
147 km |
|
|
Koodli |
4 |
Krishna River |
Mahabaleswar |
1,300 km |
Dhom Dam |
Maharashtra |
|
5 |
Tungabhadra River |
Koodli |
531 km |
Tungabhadra Dam |
Andhra Pradesh Telangana |
Hampi |
6 |
Kaveri |
Talakaveri |
765 km |
|
Tamil Nadu |
Talakadu |
7 |
Sharavati |
Ambutheertha |
128 km |
Linganamakki dam Gerusoppa dam |
|
|
8 |
Netravati River |
Bangrabalige valley |
103 Km |
|
|
|
9 |
Kabini River |
Wayanad |
240 km |
Kabini dam |
|
Mananthavady |
10 |
Arkavati |
Nandi Hills |
193 km |
Manchanabele dam |
|
Chikkaballapura |
11 | Kali River | Kushavali | 184 km | Supa Dam | Diggi Karwar |
|
12 | Malaprabha River | Kanakumbi | 304 km | Malaprabha Dam Navilatirtha Dam |
Munavalli Kanakumbi Jamboti |
|
13 | Ghataprabha River | Krishna River | 283 km | Maharashtra | Almatti Chaukul Kolhapur |
|
14 | Varahi River | Western Ghats | Mani Dam | Siddapura Yadur Kundapura |
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Periyar |
Sivagiri Hills Sundaramala |
244 km |
Mullaperiyar Dam Idukki Dam |
Tamil Nadu |
|
2 |
Bharathappuzha |
Anamalai Hills Tamil Nadu |
209 km |
Malampuzha Dam Walayar Dam |
Tamil Nadu |
|
3 |
Pamba River |
Pulachimalai |
176 km |
|
|
|
4 |
Chaliyar |
Western Ghats |
169 km |
|
Tamil Nadu |
Nilambur |
5 |
Chalakudy River |
Anamalai Hills |
145.5 km |
Thumboormoozhy Dam |
Tamil Nadu |
|
6 |
Achankovil |
Pasukidamettu Rishimalai |
128 km |
|
|
Pathanamthitta |
7 |
Kallada River |
Kulathupuzha hills |
121 km |
|
|
|
8 |
Manimala River |
Muthavara hills |
91.73 km |
|
|
Kottayam |
9 |
Payaswini River |
Koinadu |
105 km |
|
Karnataka |
Kodagu |
10 |
Kadalundi River |
Cherakomban Mala |
130 km |
|
|
Malappuram |
11 | Kabini River | Panamaram Wayanad | 240 km | Kabini dam | Karnataka | |
12 | Valapattanam River | 110 km | Kannur Valapattam |
|||
13 | Perumba River | Pinkunnu Hills | 51 km | |||
14 | Neyyar | Western Ghats | 56 km | Thiruvananthapuram | ||
15 | Meenachil River | Western ghats | 78 km | Idukki Dam | Poonjar Teekoy Erattupetta Palai Ettumanoor Kottayam |
|
16 | Vamanapuram River | Chemunjimotta hills | 88 km | Thiruvananthapuram Kollam |
||
17 | Mahe River | Western Ghats | 54 km | |||
18 | Korapuzha | 40 km | Kozhikode | |||
19 | Pambar River | 31 km | Anaimudi Hills | |||
20 | Kurumali River | Pumalai Hills | Thrissur |
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Narmada River |
Amarkantak |
1,312 km |
Navagam Dam |
Maharashtra |
Jabalpur |
2 |
Chambal River |
Singar Chouri |
960 km |
Gandhisagar Dam Jawahar Sagar Dam |
Rajasthan |
|
3 |
Shipra River |
Vindhya Range |
195 km |
|
|
Ujjain |
4 |
Sindh River |
Malwa Plateau |
470 km |
Manikheda Dam |
Uttar Pradesh |
Guna |
5 |
Wardha River |
Multai |
528 km |
Wardha Dam |
|
|
6 |
Son River |
Yamuna |
784 km |
Indrapuri Barrage Bansagar Dam |
Uttar Pradesh Jharkhand |
|
7 |
Ken River |
Ahirgawan |
427 km |
Gangau Dam |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
8 | Tawa River | Satpura Range | 172 km | Tawa Dam | ||
9 | Betwa River | Vindhya Range | Rajghat Dam Matatila Dam Parichha Dam |
Uttar Pradesh | Vidisha Sanchi Orcha |
|
10 | Mahi River | Vindhya Range, | Banswara Dam Kadana Dam |
Rajasthan Gujarat |
||
11 | Kwari River | Devpura village | Morena Bhind |
|||
12 | Rihand River | Matiranga hills | 160 km | Rihand Dam | Chhattisgarh Uttar Pradesh |
|
13 | Kulbehra River | Satpura Range | 80 km | Kanhargaon Dam | Chhindwara |
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Banas River |
Aravalli ranges |
512 Km |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
Kumbhalgarh |
2 |
Chambal River |
Janapav Hills Vindhyachal Ranges |
960 km |
Gandhi Sagar dam |
Madhya Pradesh Rajasthan |
|
3 |
Ghaggar-Hakra River |
Shivalik Hills |
|
|
Punjab |
|
4 |
Sabarmati River |
Dhebar lake, Rajasthan |
371 km |
Dharoi dam |
Gujarat |
|
5 |
Sahibi River |
Manoharpur |
222 km |
|
Rajasthan Haryana |
|
6 |
Luni River |
Pushkar |
495 km |
|
Gujarat |
|
7 |
Mahi River |
Madhya pradesh, Vindhyas Mouth Gulf of Khambhat |
580 km |
Banswara Dam |
Gujarat |
|
8 |
Kali Sindh River |
Bagli |
145 km |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
Indore |
9 |
Gomati River |
Khodiyo Ka Khera |
|
|
|
|
10 |
Kothari River |
Aravalli hills |
|
|
|
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Kaveri River |
Talakaveri |
765 km |
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam |
Karnataka |
|
2 |
Palar River |
Nandi Hills |
348 km |
|
|
|
3 |
Thamirabarani River |
Agastya Mala |
125 km |
Kodaimelaalagain Dam |
|
Tirunelveli |
4 |
Vaigai River |
Varusanadu Hills |
258 km |
Vaigai Dam |
|
|
5 |
Bhavani River |
Nilgiri mountains |
215 km |
Kodiveri Dam Bhavanisagar Dam |
|
Udagamandalam |
6 |
Amaravati River |
Chinnar River |
282 km |
Amaravathi Dam |
|
Karur |
7 |
Bharathappuzha River |
Anamalai Hills |
209 km |
Malampuzha Dam Walayar Dam Mangalam Dam |
Kerala |
|
8 |
Noyyal River |
Western Ghats |
180 km |
|
|
Coimbatore |
9 |
Ponnaiyar River |
Nandi Hills |
500 km |
|
Karnataka |
|
10 |
Thirumanimutharu River |
Shevaroy Mountain |
120 km |
|
|
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Babai River |
Dang Valley |
400 km |
|
|
|
2 |
Betwa River |
Vindhya Range |
|
Rajghat Dam Parichha Dam Matatila Dam |
Madhya Pradesh |
Vidisha |
3 |
Chambal River |
Janapav Hills Vindhyachal Ranges |
960 km |
Rana Pratap Sagar Dam |
Madhya Pradesh Rajasthan |
|
4 |
Ganga |
Gangotri Glacier |
2,525 km |
|
Uttarakhand |
Varanasi |
5 |
Ghaghara |
Mapchachungo Glacier Tibet |
1,080 km |
|
|
|
6 |
Gomti River |
Gomat Taal |
900 km |
|
|
|
7 |
Hindon River |
Upper Shivaliks Saharanpur |
400 km |
|
|
|
8 |
Karmanasa River |
Sarodag, Kaimur |
192 km |
Nuagarh Dam |
Bihar |
|
9 |
Ken River |
Ahirgawan Kaimur Range, Jabalpur |
427 km |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
Jabalpur |
10 |
Sharda River |
Kalapani, Uttarakhand |
350 km |
Pancheshwar Dam |
Uttarakhand |
|
11 |
Sarayu |
Himalayas |
350 km |
|
Uttarakhand |
Bahraich |
12 |
Sindh River |
Malwa Plateau |
470 km |
Manikheda Dam |
Madhya Pradesh |
Vidisha |
13 |
Son River |
Amarkantak |
784 km |
Bansagar Dam |
Madhya Pradesh |
|
14 |
Tamsa River |
Tamakund |
264 km |
|
Madhya Pradesh |
Maihar |
15 |
Yamuna |
Yamunotri |
1,376 km |
Tajewala Barrage Dam |
Uttarakhand Himachal Pradesh |
Agra |
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Yamuna |
Yamunotri |
1,376 km |
Gandhi Sagar Dam |
Himachal Pradesh |
Agra Allahabad MathuraYamunanagar Noida Delhi Etawah Kalpi Firozabad Baghpat Hamirpur |
2 |
Alaknanda River |
|
190 km |
Devsari Dam |
|
|
3 |
Bhagirathi River |
Gangotri Glacier |
205 km |
Karmoli Dam |
|
|
4 |
Sharda River |
Himalayas |
350 km |
Pancheshwar Dam |
Uttar Pradesh |
|
5 |
Sarayu |
Karnali |
350 km |
|
Uttar Pradesh |
|
6 |
Gaula River |
Sattal |
500 km |
|
|
|
7 |
Bhilangna River |
|
50 km |
|
|
|
8 |
Tons River |
Bandarpunch |
|
|
Himachal Pradesh |
|
9 |
Mandakini River |
Chorabari Glacier |
|
|
|
|
10 |
Song River |
Mussoorie ridge |
|
|
|
Dhanaulti |
Sr. No. |
Name |
Origin |
Length |
Dam |
Connecting State |
Connecting City |
1 |
Ganga |
Gangotri Glacier |
2,525 km |
Bansagar Dam |
Uttarakhand |
|
2 |
Hooghly River |
Ganges |
260 km |
|
West Bengal |
|
3 |
Damodar River |
Chota Nagpur Plateau |
592 km |
Tenughat Dam Durgapur Barrage |
Jharkhand |
|
4 |
Teesta River |
Tso Lhamo Lake |
309 km |
Teesta -V Dam |
Sikkim |
Siliguri Jalpaiguri Rangpo Sevoke |
5 |
Mahananda River |
Himalayas |
360 km |
|
West Bengal |
Siliguri Ingraj Bazar |
6 |
Subarnarekha River |
Piska, Nagr Ranchi |
395 km |
Getalsud Dam Galudih Barrage |
Jharkhand |
Chandil Jamshedpur Ghatshila Gopiballavpur |
7 |
Ajay River |
Munger |
288 km |
|
Bihar |
Chittaranjan Churulia |
8 |
Churni River |
|
56 km |
|
|
Nadia |
9 |
Haldi River |
|
24 km |
|
|
Purba Medinipur |
10 |
Kangsabati River |
Murguma, Purulia |
465.23 k |
Mukutmanipur Dam, |
|
Purulia Bankura Midnapore |
11 |
Punarbhaba River |
Dhepa River |
160 km |
|
|
|
12 |
Padma River |
Himalayas |
120 km |
|
|
|
13 |
Atrai River |
Jorapani river |
390 km |
|
|
|
14 |
Raidak River |
|
370 km |
|
|
|
15 |
Jamuna River |
Chemayung-Dung glacier |
205 km |
|
|
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