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Gandhi Sagar Dam, the Glossary

48 relations: Aravalli Range, Banas River, Bhareh, Bhind district, Canyon, Chambal River, Chittorgarh district, Confluence, Dam, Etawah district, Five-Year Plans of India, Government of India, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Hirakud Dam, History of India (1947–present), House of Holkar, Humidity, Hydroelectricity, India, Indirasagar Dam, Indore, Irrigation, Jawahar Sagar Dam, Jawaharlal Nehru, Kali Sindh River, Kota Barrage, Kota, Rajasthan, Kwari River, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa, Mandsaur, Mandsaur district, Mhow, Neemuch district, Pachnada, Pahuj River, Primary production, Prime Minister of India, Pumped-storage hydroelectricity, Rajasthan, Rana Pratap Sagar Dam, Rawatbhata, States and union territories of India, Uttar Pradesh, Vindhya Range, Vindhyachal, Water Resources Department, Madhya Pradesh, Yamuna.
1960 establishments in Madhya Pradesh
Chambal River
Dams completed in 1960
Dams in Madhya Pradesh
Dams on the Yamuna River
Geography of Malwa
Hydroelectric power stations in Madhya Pradesh
Neemuch

Aravalli Range

The Aravalli Range (also spelled Aravali) is a mountain range in Northern-Western India, running approximately in a south-west direction, starting near Delhi, passing through southern Haryana, Rajasthan, and ending in Ahmedabad Gujarat.

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Banas River

The Banas is a river which lies entirely within the state of Rajasthan in western India. Gandhi Sagar Dam and Banas River are Chambal River.

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Bhareh

Bhareh is a town in Etawah district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Bhind district

Bhind district is a district in the Chambal division of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

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Canyon

A canyon (from; archaic British English spelling: cañon), gorge or chasm, is a deep cleft between escarpments or cliffs resulting from weathering and the erosive activity of a river over geologic time scales.

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Chambal River

The Chambal River is a tributary of the Yamuna River in Central and Northern India, and thus forms part of the drainage system of the Ganges. Gandhi Sagar Dam and Chambal River are geography of Malwa.

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Chittorgarh district

Chittorgarh district is one of the 50 districts of Rajasthan state in western India.

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Confluence

In geography, a confluence (also: conflux) occurs where two or more watercourses join to form a single channel.

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Dam

A dam is a barrier that stops or restricts the flow of surface water or underground streams.

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Etawah district

Etawah district is one of the districts in the western portion of Uttar Pradesh state of India.

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Five-Year Plans of India

From 1947 to 2017, the Indian economy was premised on the concept of planning.

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Government of India

The Government of India (IAST: Bhārat Sarkār, legally the Union Government or Union of India and colloquially known as the Central Government) is the central executive authority of the Republic of India, a federal republic located in South Asia, consisting of 28 states and eight union territories.

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Government of Madhya Pradesh

Government of Madhya Pradesh (abbreviated as MP) also known as the State Government of Madhya Pradesh, or locally as the Madhya Pradesh Government, is the supreme governing authority of the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh and its 55 districts.

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Hirakud Dam

Hirakud Dam is built across the Mahanadi River, about from Sambalpur in the state of Odisha in India. Gandhi Sagar Dam and Hirakud Dam are 20th-century architecture in India.

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History of India (1947–present)

The history of independent India or history of Republic of India began when the country became an independent sovereign state within the British Commonwealth on 15 August 1947.

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House of Holkar

The Holkars (pronunciation: ɦo(ː)ɭkəɾ) were the ruling house of the Indore State of the Maratha Confederacy, and earlier held the rank of subahdar under Peshwa Baji Rao I. When the Maratha Confederacy began to weaken due to internal clashes, the Holkars declared themselves the rulers of Indore in Central India, existing as an autonomous member of the Maratha Confederacy until 1818.

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Humidity

Humidity is the concentration of water vapor present in the air.

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Hydroelectricity

Hydroelectricity, or hydroelectric power, is electricity generated from hydropower (water power).

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India

India, officially the Republic of India (ISO), is a country in South Asia.

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Indirasagar Dam

The Indira Sagar Dam is the largest dam in India, in terms of volume of water stored in the reservoir. Gandhi Sagar Dam and Indirasagar Dam are dams in Madhya Pradesh and hydroelectric power stations in Madhya Pradesh.

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Indore

Indore (ISO: Iṁdaura) is the largest and most populous city in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

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Irrigation

Irrigation (also referred to as watering of plants) is the practice of applying controlled amounts of water to land to help grow crops, landscape plants, and lawns.

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Jawahar Sagar Dam

The Jawahar Sagar Dam is the third dam in the series of Chambal Valley Projects on the Chambal River, located 29 km upstream of Kota city and 26 km downstream of Rana Pratap Sagar dam. Gandhi Sagar Dam and Jawahar Sagar Dam are 20th-century architecture in India and Chambal River.

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Jawaharlal Nehru

Jawaharlal Nehru (14 November 1889 – 27 May 1964) was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist, secular humanist, social democrat, author and statesman who was a central figure in India during the middle of the 20th century.

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Kali Sindh River

The Kali Sindh (Krashna Sindhu), is a river in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan in northern India. Gandhi Sagar Dam and Kali Sindh River are geography of Malwa.

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Kota Barrage

Kota Barrage is the fourth in the series of Chambal Valley Projects, located about 0.8 km upstream of Kota City in Rajasthan. Gandhi Sagar Dam and Kota Barrage are 20th-century architecture in India, Chambal River and dams completed in 1960.

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Kota, Rajasthan

Kota, previously known as Kotah, is third-largest city in the southeast of the northern Indian state of Rajasthan.

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Kwari River

The Kwari River, also known as the Kuwari or Kunwari River, flows through the Sheopur, Morena and Bhind districts of Madhya Pradesh in central India.

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Madhya Pradesh

Madhya Pradesh (meaning 'central province') is a state in central India.

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Malwa

Malwa is a historical region of west-central India occupying a plateau of volcanic origin.

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Mandsaur

Mandsaur is a city and a municipality in Mandsaur district located on the border of Mewar and Malwa regions of Madhya Pradesh, a state in Central India.

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Mandsaur district

Mandsaur district is a District of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.

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Mhow

Mhow, officially Dr.

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Neemuch district

Neemuch district is one of the 55 districts of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.

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Pachnada

The Pachnada is an area near (सिन्डौस) at the border of Jalaun district, Etawah district and Auraiya district of Uttar Pradesh state, India.

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Pahuj River

Pahuj River is a river flowing through the city of Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, India.

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Primary production

In ecology, primary production is the synthesis of organic compounds from atmospheric or aqueous carbon dioxide.

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Prime Minister of India

The prime minister of India (ISO) is the head of government of the Republic of India.

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Pumped-storage hydroelectricity

Pumped-storage hydroelectricity (PSH), or pumped hydroelectric energy storage (PHES), is a type of hydroelectric energy storage used by electric power systems for load balancing.

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Rajasthan

Rajasthan (lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northwestern India.

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Rana Pratap Sagar Dam

The Rana Pratap Sagar Dam is a gravity masonry dam of height built on the Chambal River at Rawatbhata in Rajasthan in India. Gandhi Sagar Dam and Rana Pratap Sagar Dam are 20th-century architecture in India, Chambal River and dams on the Yamuna River.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gandhi_Sagar_Dam

Also known as Gandhi Sagar Reservoir.

Gandhi Sagar Dam, the Glossary

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1960 establishments in Madhya Pradesh

Chambal River

Dams completed in 1960

Dams in Madhya Pradesh

Dams on the Yamuna River

Geography of Malwa

Hydroelectric power stations in Madhya Pradesh

Neemuch

References