<P> The power generated at Bhakra Dam is distributed among partner states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Chandigarh and Delhi . </P> <P> Three additional power plants are on the two canals Nangal Hydel Channel and Anandpur Sahib Hydel Channel that originate from Nangal dam . Their generation capacities are: Ganguwal - 77.65 MW, Kotla - 77.65 MW and Anandpur - 134 MW . </P> <P> The reservoir of the Dam, Gobind Sagar, homes fishes of different species including endangered Mahseer . Commercial fishing by Local fisherman is also common in Gobind Sagar . </P> <P> Bhakra Management Board (BMB) was constituted in 1966 for the administration, maintenance and operation of Bhakra Nangal Project from 1 October 1967 . It manages the operation of both the dams . Its members are appointed by the government of India and by the states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi and Chandigarh . Bhakra Management Board was renamed Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) on 15 May 1976 to also manage dams on river Beas . Since then the Bhakra Beas Management Board is engaged in the regulation of the supply of water and power from Bhakra Nangal Project and Beas Projects to the states of Punjab, Haryana, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, Delhi and Chandigarh government . </P>

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