Important Irrigation and Power Project in India
| Name of the project | Locations | State | Purpose |
| 1.Nagarjuna Sagar Multipurpose project | River Krishna | AP | Irrigation, Hydroelectricity |
| 2.pocgampad Project | River God Godavari | AP | Irrigation |
| 3. Lower Sileru Project | River Sileru (Godavari) | AP | Hydro-electricity |
| 4. Kakarpara Project | River Tapi | Gujarat | Irrigation |
| 5. Kothagudam Project | Singareni Coalfields | AP | Thermal Power |
| 6. Kosi project | River kosi | Bihar | Flood control, Irrigation |
| 7. Gandak proect | River Gandak | UP, Bihar | Irrigation, Hydro-electricity |
| 8. Shuvaran Power Station | Kheda District | Gujarat | Thermal power |
| 9. Sabarigiri (pamba- | River Pamba –Kakki) project | Kerala | Hydo-electricity |
| 10. Idduki Project | River Periyar Cherutheni Idukki | Kerala | Hydro-electricity |
| 11.Chambal Project | River Chambal | Rajasthan, MP | Irrigation, Hydroeleccity |
| 12. Tawab Project | River Tawa (Narmada) | MP | Irrigation |
| 13. Korba Project | Near Korba Coalfields | Chhattisgarh | Thermal Power |
| 14. Satpura Power | Patharkada Station | MP Coalfield | Thermal Power |
| 15. Koyna Project | River Koyna | Maharashtra | Hydro-electricity |
| 16.Nagpur power station | Koradi, Near Nagpur City | Maharashtra | Thermal Power |
| 17.Tungabhadra | River Tunga-Multipurpose Project | Karnataka bhadra | Irrigation, Hydro-Ap Electricity |
| 18. Upper Krishna Project | River Krishna | Krnataka | Irrigation |
| 19. Sharavati | River Sharavati Project | Krnataka Near jog falls | Hydro-electricity |
| 20. Hirakud Multipurpose Project | River Mahanadi | Orissa | Irrigation, Hydro-electricity |
| 21. Mahanadi Delta Project | River Mahanadi | Orissa | Thermal power |
| 22.Talcher power Station | Near Talcher | Orissa | Thermal Power |
| 23. Bhakra- Nangal Multiperpose Project | River Satlej | HP, Punjab Haryana | Irrigation, Hydro-electricity |
| 24. Rajasthan Canal project | River Satlej in Punjab | Rajasthan Headworks in Punjab | Irrigation |
| 25. Kundah Project | River Kundah | Tamil Nadu | Hydro-electricity |
| 26. Neyveli Power Station | Neyveli | Tamil Nadu | Hydro-electricity |
| 27. Ramganga Multi-Purpose Project | Chuisot Stream Near Kalagarh | Uttara Khand | Irrigation, Hydro-electricity |
| 28. Matatilla Multi-Purpose Project | River Betwa | UP,MP | Irrigation, Hydro-electricity |
| 29. Rihand scheme | River Rihand | UP | Hydro-electricity |
| 30. Obra Power Station | Obra | UP | Thermal Power |
| 31. Damodar Valley Project | River Damodar | Jharkhand Shared with W.B. | Flood Control Hydro-electricity |
| 32. Ukai Project | River Tapi | Gujarat | Irrigation |
| 33. Mahi Project | River Mahi | Gujarat | Irrigation |
| 34. Ghataprabha Project | River Chatap-rabha | AP and Karnataka | Irrigation |
| 35. Bhima Project | River Bhima | Maharashtra | Irrigation |
| 36. Sadar Sarowar Project | River Narmada | Gujarat and MP | Irrigation and Hydro-electricity |
| 37. BanaSsagar Project | River Sone | MP, Chhattisgarh, UP and Jharkhand | Irrigation |
| 38. Dul Hasti Project | River Chenab | J & K | Hydro-electricity |
| 39. Salal Project | River Chenab | J & K | Hydro-electricity |
| 40. Thein dam Project | River Ravi | Punjab | Irrigation, Hydro-electricity |
| 41. Malaprabha Project | River Godavari | Karnataka | Irrigation |
| 42. Jaykwadi project | River Godavari | Maharasthra | Irrigation |
| 43. Beas Project | River Beas | Punjab and Haryana | Hydro-electricity |
| 44. Sharda Shayak | River Ghaghara | UP | Irrigation |
| 45. Mayurakshi Project | River Mayur-akshi | W.Bengal | Irrigation, Hydro-electricity |
| 46. Rana Pratap Sagar | River Chambal | Rajasthan | Hydro-electricity |
| 47. Suratgarh Super Thermal Project | Suratgarh | Rajasthan | Thermal Power |
| 48. Mettur | River Cauvery | Tamil Nadu | Hydro-electricity |
| 49. Pallivasal | River Mundira-Pujha | Kerala | Hydro-electricity |
| 50. Papanasam Project | River Tambira-parani | Tamil Nadu | Hydro-electricity |
| 51. Loktak project | Lake Loktak | Manipur | Hydro-electricity |
| 52. Tehri Project | River Bhilang | Uttarakhand | Hydro-electricity |
| 53. Farakka Project | Ganga | West Bengal | Irrigation |
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