Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Dams in India

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is the worlds largest masonry dam with a height of 124 meters, built across Krishna River in Andhra Pradesh. Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is certainly the pride of India-considered the largest man-made lake in the world. The 1.6 km long with 26 gates dam was symbol of modern India?s architectural and technological triumphs over nature.
Height: 124 meters
Length:1,450 meters
Type: Masonry Dam
Reservoir Capacity: 9,371,845 acre?ft
River: Krishna River
Location: Andhra Pradesh
Installed capacity: 816 MW.












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