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😁😁😁😁😁Important River Valley Projects In India

1. Bhakra Nangal Project —On Sutlej in Punjab. Highest in India.Ht. 226m. Reservoir is called Gobind Sagar Lake.


2. Mandi Project— On Beas in HP


3. Chambal Valley Project—- On Chambal in MP & Rajasthan,

3 dams are there:- Gandhi Sagar Dam, Rana Pratap Sagar Dam and Jawahar Sagar Dam




4. Damodar Valley Project— On Damodar in Bihar(Now Jharkhand) & West Bengal, Based on Tennessee Valley Project USA




5. Hirakud Project— On Mahanadi in Orrisa, World's Longest Dam: 4801m




6. Rihand Project— On Son in Mirzapur, Reservoir is called Gobind Vallabh Pant reservoir.



7. Kosi Project— On Kosi in N.Bihar



8. Mayurkashi Project— On Mayurkashi in West Bengal



9. Kakrapara Project— On Tapti in Gujrat



10. Nizamsagar Project— On Manjra in Andhra Pradesh


11. Nagarjuna Sagar Project— On Krishna in Andhra Pradesh


12. Tugabhadra Project— On Tugabhadra in Andhra Pradesh & Karnataka


13. Shivasamudram Project— On Cauvery in Karnataka. It is the older river valley project in India.



14. Tata Hydel Scheme—- On Bhima in Maharashtra



15. Sharavathi Hydel Project— On Jog Falls in Karnataka


16. Kundah & Periyar Project—- In Tamil Nadu


17. Farakka Project — On Ganga in WB.

Apart from power and irrigation it helps to remove silt for easy navigation.



18. Ukai Project—- On Tapti in Gujarat



19. Mahi Project—- On Mahi in Gujarat


20. Salal Project—-- On Chenab in J&K;


21. Mata Tila Multipurpose Project— On Betwa in Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh


22. Thein Project—- On Ravi, Punjab.


23. Pong Dam— On Beas, Punjab


24. Tehri Dam — On Bhgirathi, Uttarakhand



25. Sardar Sarovar Project—- On Narmada, Gujarat/MP 😁😁👍

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01. Allahabad Bank – A tradition of trust


02. Andhra Bank – For all your needs


03. Bank of Baroda – India's International Bank


04. Bank of Maharashtra – One family one bank


05. Bank of India – Relationship beyond banking


06. Canara Bank – Together we can


07. Central Bank Of India – Build a better life around us


08. Corporation Bank – Prosperity for all


09. Dena Bank – Trusted Family Bank


10. Indian Bank – Your tech friendly Bank


11. Indian Overseas Bank – Good people to grow with


12. Oriental Bank of Commerce – Where every individual is committed


13. Punjab National Bank – The name you can bank upon


14. Punjab and Sind Bank – To strive to achieve excellence in customer service


15. Syndicate Bank – Faithful and friendly


16. United Commercial Bank – Honours your trust


17. Union Bank of India – Good people to bank with




18. United Bank of India – The bank that begins with ―U‖


19. Vijaya Bank – A friend you can bank on


20. State Bank of India – With you all the way


21. State Bank of Hyderabad – Modern Innovative dependable


22. State Bank of Mysore – Working for a better tomorrow


23. State Bank of Patiala – Blending modernity with tradition



24. State Bank of Travancore – Since 1945 – a long tradition of trust


25. ICICI Bank – Hum Hai Na


26. IDBI Bank – Banking for all


27. HSBC bank – World's local bank


28. HDFC Bank – We understand your world


29. Bank of Rajasthan – Together we prosper


30. Federal Bank – Your perfect Banking partner


31. Yes Bank – Experience our expertise


32. Jammu and Kashmir Bank – Serving to empower


33. Lakshmi Vilas Bank Limited – The changing face of prosperity


34. Karur Vysya Bank – Smart way to Bank


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Name of the Private Bank - Head Quarter - Year of establishment


1. Catholic Syrian Bank - kerala - 1920


2. Dhanlaxmi Bank - kerala - 1927


3. South Indian Bank - kerala -1929


4. Federal Bank - kerala - 1931(functioned upto 1941 and restarted from 1945)


5. Jammu and Kashmir Bank - Jammu and Kashmir-1938


6. ING Vysya Bank - bangalore - 2002(started in 1930 as vysya bank)


7. Nainital Bank - uttarakhand - 1922


8. Karnataka Bank - mangalore - 1924


9. Karur Vysya Bank - tamilnadu- 1916


10. Lakshmi Vilas Bank -tamilnadu- 1926


11. City Union Bank - tamilnadu - 1904


12. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank Limited - tamilnadu -19211


3. Axis Bank (earlier UTI Bank) -Mumbai - 1994


14. Development Credit Bank (Converted from Co-operative Bank, now DCB Bank Ltd.) -Mumbai - 1995


15. HDFC Bank - Mumbai - 1994


16. ICICI Bank -Mumbai - 1954


17. IndusInd Bank - Mumbai - 1994


18. Kotak Mahindra Bank -Mumbai-1983


19. Yes Bank -Mumbai - 2005

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