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Option 4 : 1906

The correct answer is 1906.

  • Sukwa Dukwan Dam
    • It was constructed in 1906 to serve the irrigation and drinking purposes of the water-stressed Bundelkhand region of UP. and MP.
    • It is also known as Niagara Falls of Bundelkhand.
    • It is a check dam sort of construction across the River Betwa.
    • It was recently named World Heritage Irrigation Construction.​

  • 'Dam are the temples of modern India' proclaimed by Jawaharlal Nehru.
  • The oldest dam in India is the Kallanai dam in Tamil Nadu built on the Kaveri river.
  • Tehri Dam is the tallest dam in India, the second tallest in Asia and the eighth tallest in the world.
  • Its height is – 261 meters.
Dam name River Location
Baglihar Dam Chenab Jammu and Kashmir
Tehri Dam Bhagirathi Uttarakhand
Bhakra Nangal Sutlej Himachal Pradesh
Sardar Sarovar Narmada Gujarat
Hirakud  Dam Mahanadi Odisha
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam Krishna Telangana
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