Birla Vishvakarma Mahavidyalaya: Name:-mavani Tuhin Hareshbhai Id No.:-16ce118 Batch:-b2 Topic:-bhakra Nangal Project
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BIRLA VISHVAKARMA MAHAVIDYALAYA NAME:-MAVANI TUHIN HARESHBHAI ID NO.:-16CE118 BATCH:-B2
TOPIC:-BHAKRA NANGAL PROJECT
BHAKRA-NANGAL PROJECT Bhakra-nangal
project is largest and important multipurpose project in India. It is built upon Sutlej river and for this project to exist three major states have came together : Panjab,Haryana,Rajasthan. States have contributed to this project to harness the water of Sutlej river and redeem the benefits of the project.
The project comprises of following: Two dams at Bhakra and Nangal o Nangal Hydel Channel o Power houses with a combined installed capacity of 1,204 megawatt(M.W.) o Electric transmission lines o Bhakra canal system for irrigation o
LOCATION There was a gorge-a narrow valley having steep and a stream flowing through it , near Bhakra village , in Bilaspur District of Himachal Pradesh. The Gorge is between two major hills in the locality Naina Devi ki dhar and Ramgarh ki dhar through which river was flowing. Thus the Bhakra Dam site was finalized. The village got submerged in the storage water of Dam.
FEATURES OF THE DAM The Bhakra dam is built on Sutlej River .It is Asia’s second tallest dam with a height of around 207.26 meters after the Tehri dam ,which has a height of around 261 meters. The Tehri dam is also situated in India in the state of Uttrakhand. The Gobind Sagar reservoir of the dam has a capacity to store water up to 9.34 billion cubic meters, which is enough amount of water to flood the whole of Chandigarh ,parts of Haryana ,Panjab and Delhi.
The Govind Sagar is an 88 km long and 8 km wide reservoir. The reservoir is named after the tenth guru of Sikh community ,Guru Gobind Singh. The dam is the second largest reservoir in India after the Indira Sagar Dam in Madhya Pradesh in terms of water storage.
USES OF BHAKRA DAM
IRRIGATION: The primary use of the dam is irrigation ,storing rainwater. The dam provides irrigation water to Haryana ,Rajasthan ,Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
ELECTRICITY: The water of Bhakra dam is also used to provide electricity for states of Haryana ,Rajasthan ,Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. It has ten hydroelectric power generators on each side.
TOPIC:-BHAKRA NANGAL PROJECT
BHAKRA-NANGAL PROJECT Bhakra-nangal
project is largest and important multipurpose project in India. It is built upon Sutlej river and for this project to exist three major states have came together : Panjab,Haryana,Rajasthan. States have contributed to this project to harness the water of Sutlej river and redeem the benefits of the project.
The project comprises of following: Two dams at Bhakra and Nangal o Nangal Hydel Channel o Power houses with a combined installed capacity of 1,204 megawatt(M.W.) o Electric transmission lines o Bhakra canal system for irrigation o
LOCATION There was a gorge-a narrow valley having steep and a stream flowing through it , near Bhakra village , in Bilaspur District of Himachal Pradesh. The Gorge is between two major hills in the locality Naina Devi ki dhar and Ramgarh ki dhar through which river was flowing. Thus the Bhakra Dam site was finalized. The village got submerged in the storage water of Dam.
FEATURES OF THE DAM The Bhakra dam is built on Sutlej River .It is Asia’s second tallest dam with a height of around 207.26 meters after the Tehri dam ,which has a height of around 261 meters. The Tehri dam is also situated in India in the state of Uttrakhand. The Gobind Sagar reservoir of the dam has a capacity to store water up to 9.34 billion cubic meters, which is enough amount of water to flood the whole of Chandigarh ,parts of Haryana ,Panjab and Delhi.
The Govind Sagar is an 88 km long and 8 km wide reservoir. The reservoir is named after the tenth guru of Sikh community ,Guru Gobind Singh. The dam is the second largest reservoir in India after the Indira Sagar Dam in Madhya Pradesh in terms of water storage.
USES OF BHAKRA DAM
IRRIGATION: The primary use of the dam is irrigation ,storing rainwater. The dam provides irrigation water to Haryana ,Rajasthan ,Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh.
ELECTRICITY: The water of Bhakra dam is also used to provide electricity for states of Haryana ,Rajasthan ,Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh. It has ten hydroelectric power generators on each side.
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