Indira Sagar Dam
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Indira Sagar Dam is a large multipurpose concrete dam on the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its significant hydroelectric power generation and irrigation capacity.
Observed surface forms (2)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Indira Sagar Reservoir | 1 |
| Narmada Sagar complex | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
ⓘ
hydroelectric power station ⓘ multipurpose river valley project ⓘ |
| basin |
Narmada
ⓘ
surface form:
Narmada basin
|
| constructionBegan | 1980s ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | central India ⓘ |
| damType | concrete gravity dam ⓘ |
| downstreamFrom | Sardar Sarovar Dam ⓘ |
| energySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| impact |
resettlement and rehabilitation of displaced people
ⓘ
submergence of villages ⓘ |
| installedCapacity | 1000 MW ⓘ |
| irrigationCommandArea | Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Khandwa district ⓘ |
| locatedNearTown |
Harsud
ⓘ
Punasa ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Narmada River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Indira Gandhi ⓘ |
| namedFor |
Indira Gandhi
ⓘ
surface form:
former Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi
|
| notableFor |
large hydroelectric power generation capacity
ⓘ
large irrigation potential ⓘ |
| numberOfTurbines | 8 ⓘ |
| openingDate | 2005 ⓘ |
| operator |
NHDC Limited
ⓘ
Narmada Hydroelectric Development Corporation ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
Government of Madhya Pradesh
ⓘ
NHPC Limited ⓘ NHPC Limited ⓘ
surface form:
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation
|
| partOfProject |
Narmada Dam project
ⓘ
surface form:
Narmada Valley Development Project
|
| plantType | run-of-river with storage ⓘ |
| projectType | joint venture between NHPC and Government of Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ irrigation ⓘ water supply ⓘ |
| region |
Nimar
ⓘ
surface form:
Nimar region
|
| reservoirName |
Indira Sagar Dam
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Indira Sagar Reservoir
|
| reservoirUse |
drinking water supply
ⓘ
hydropower ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| river | Narmada River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| state | Madhya Pradesh ⓘ |
| turbineCapacity | 125 MW ⓘ |
| upstreamFrom | Omkareshwar Dam ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Narmada Sagar complex
this entity surface form:
Indira Sagar Reservoir