Kangra Dam

GPTKB entity

Statements (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Dam
gptkbp:annualVisitors 100 GWh
gptkbp:benefits Flood control
Recreation
Water supply
gptkbp:communityInvolvement Local stakeholder meetings
Public awareness programs
gptkbp:completed 1975
gptkbp:constructionMaterial INR 50 crore
gptkbp:constructionStarted 1966
gptkbp:designedBy Government of Himachal Pradesh
gptkbp:drainageBasin 1,200 square kilometers
gptkbp:emergencyServices Evacuation routes
Flood management plan
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Renewable energy source
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Sedimentation
Water quality changes
Habitat alteration
gptkbp:futurePlans Expansion of capacity
Upgrades to infrastructure
Enhanced environmental protections
gptkbp:geographicalFeature 32.0833° N, 76.2833° E
gptkbp:hasCapacity 30 MW
gptkbp:height 90 meters
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Contributed to local economy
Improved agricultural productivity
Part of Himachal Pradesh's development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Kangra Dam
gptkbp:length 1,200 meters
gptkbp:lighting 1,000,000 cubic meters
gptkbp:location gptkb:Kangra,_Himachal_Pradesh,_India
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
Sediment management
Structural repairs
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:Dharamshala
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Himachal_Pradesh_Power_Corporation_Limited
gptkbp:primaryMission Hydroelectric power generation
Irrigation
gptkbp:relatedPatent gptkb:Kangra_Hydroelectric_Project
Beas_River_Basin_Development_Project
Irrigation_schemes_in_Kangra_Valley
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Kangra_Lake
gptkbp:river Beas River
gptkbp:spillwayType Gated spillway
gptkbp:touristAttraction Yes
gptkbp:type Earthfill dam
gptkbp:waterQuality Pollution control measures
Regular testing
gptkbp:waterSource Snowmelt_and_rainfall