The Tehri Dam is built on which river?
- Yamuna
- Ganga
- Bhagirathi
- Alaknanda
Answer: Bhagirathi
The Tehri Dam, one of the highest dams in India (260.5 m), is built on the Bhagirathi River in Uttarakhand. It is a multipurpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam providing irrigation, municipal water supply, and 1,000 MW of hydroelectric power.