Top 5 Largest Dams in Assam And and Reservoirs

Assam is the most fertile state of Northeast India, blessed with nature and eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra river.
There are five major dams in Assam, Here is the list of all the Dams and and Reservoirs in Assam.

Subansiri Lower Dam – 130 m

Subansiri Lower Dam is an under construction gravity dam in Assam on the Subansiri River in Arunachal Pradesh and Assam.
The run-of-the-river project by NHPC Limited is one of the two major dam projects in Assam.

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Khandong Dam – 66 m

Kopili Hydro Electric Project on the Kopili river is one of the top most Dam in Assam and an important project for North East India.
The Kopili Hydro Electric Project consists of the Khandong and Umrongso dams and their reservoirs in Assam.

Karbi Langpi Dam – 35 m

Karbi Langpi Hydro Electric Project in Assam is completed with generation of 2X50 MW of electricity by constructing a concrete gravity dam. The gravity dam is located in the West Karbi Anglong District of Assam.

Umrong Dam – 30 m

Umrong Dam is also part of the Kopili Hydro Electric Project, located in Dima Hasao district of Assam. Kopili River is an interstate river that flows through the states of Meghalaya and Assam in Northeast India and one of the largest tributary of the Brahmaputra in Assam.

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Pagladia Dam – 26.2 m

The Pagladiya Dam in another under construction rock-fill dam in Assam, on Pagladiya River. Pagladiya river is a tributary of the Brahmaputra River and the basin offers complex migration pattern.