| Dhauli Ganga Dam Facts | |
|---|---|
| Dam Name | Dhauli Ganga Dam |
| State Name | Uttarakhand |
| Type of dam | Embankment, Earthen and Rock-fill |
| Owner | National Hydroelectric Power Corporation Ltd. |
| Operated by | Kajima Construction Corporation, Ltd. , HCC Hindustan Construction Company |
| Nearest City | Dharchula |
| Impounds | Dhauli Ganga River |
| District Name | Pithoragarh |
| Surface Area | 8 km2 (3.1 sq mi) |
| Lat / Long | 29.978556, 80.571957 |
| Total Storage Capacity | N.A. |
| Purpose | Water Storage and Hydroelectric Power Generation |
| Construction began | In Feb 2000 |
| Opening date | In 2005 |
| Power Generation Capacity | 280 MW |
| Height | 56 meters |
| Length | 315 meters |
| Project | Dhauli Ganga Hydroelectric Project |
Last Updated on : December 15, 2015
