Ukai Dam

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Ukai Dam is a major multi-purpose reservoir and hydroelectric dam in Gujarat, India, built on the Tapi River for irrigation, power generation, and flood control.

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Ukai Dam canonical 7

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam
hydroelectric dam
hydroelectric power station
reservoir
alsoKnownAs Vallabh Sagar Dam
basinCountry India
constructionBegan 1964
continent Asia
country India
createdBy Ukai Dam
damType composite dam
earthen dam
masonry dam
hasFunction multi-purpose dam
hasPowerPlant Ukai Hydroelectric Power Station
hasSpillway gated spillway
impact provides electricity to Gujarat grid
reduces flood risk in lower Tapi basin
supports irrigation in South Gujarat
locatedAt Ukai Dam
locatedIn Gujarat
locatedInDistrict Tapi district
locatedInState Gujarat
locatedNear Ukai
locatedNearCity Surat
locatedOnRiver Tapi River
namedAfter Vallabhbhai Patel
nearbyCity Songadh
openingDate 1972
operator Government of Gujarat
Narmada Water Resources, Water Supply and Kalpsar Department
partOf Tapi River development projects
primaryUse irrigation
purpose flood control
hydroelectric power generation
industrial water supply
irrigation
water supply
rankInGujaratByReservoirCapacity one of the largest
region South Gujarat
reservoirName Ukai Reservoir
riverBasin Tapi River basin
linked to: Tapi River
sameAs Ukai Dam
secondaryUse flood control
power generation
watercourse Tapi River

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Tapi River hasDam Ukai Dam
Ukai Hydroelectric Power Station locatedAt Ukai Dam
subject linked to: Ukai Dam
Vallabh Sagar Dam sameAs Ukai Dam
subject linked to: Ukai Dam
Ukai Reservoir createdBy Ukai Dam
subject linked to: Ukai Dam
Ukai Reservoir createdBy Ukai Dam
Ukai Reservoir hasDam Ukai Dam
Ukai Reservoir isImpoundedBy Ukai Dam