Ichari Dam

The Ichari Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Tons River 13 km north of Dakpathar in Uttarakhand, India. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it is a run-of-the-river-type. It was completed in 1972. The dam diverts water to the Chibro Power Station which is then returned to the Tons River before being fed to the Khod…
The Ichari Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Tons River 13 km north of Dakpathar in Uttarakhand, India. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectric power production and it is a run-of-the-river-type. It was completed in 1972. The dam diverts water to the Chibro Power Station which is then returned to the Tons River before being fed to the Khodri Power Station.
  • Location: Dakpathar
  • Country: India
  • Status: Operational
  • Opening date: 1972
  • Owner(s): Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (UJVN)
  • Type of dam: Gravity
  • Impounds: Tons River
Data from: en.wikipedia.org