There are a lot of multipurpose river projects in India. The multipurpose river projects are utilized for hydroelectricity, irrigation domestic use of drinking water, river navigation, and so on. For this purpose, dams are built on the rivers. And the water reservoir formed due to this can also be utilized for the purpose of recreation such as boating and fishing.  Hirakund dam on the river Mahanadi is located in the state of Odisha is the longest dam in India(length: Appx 8KM), the tehri dam located in the state of Uttarakhand on the river Bhagirathi is India’s highest dam(Height: Appx 260M)and the bhakra nagal dam located on the river Sutlej situated in the state of Himachal Pradesh is the largest dam in India.   Also, the water reservoir formed due to this can also be utilized for the purpose of recreation such as boating and fishing.