Q. How many dams are currently there in West Bengal?
Answer: 33
Notes: There are in total 33 completed and running dams in West Bengal. They are mostly made to irrigate water, but 4 of them has Hydroelectric Project on them. Some of the examples are: Bakreshwar Dam, Kangsabati Kumari Dam, Barabhum Dam, Teesta III Lower Dam, Teesta IV-lower dam, etc.
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