Ajan Dam

      History: Located at Bharatpur, Ajan Dam is an earthen dam which was constructed in 1760. It was constructed to protect Bharatpur from the annual vagary of nature. The depression created by extraction of soil for the dam was cleared and this became the Keoladeo [...]

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Murrum Silli Dam

  November 23, 2016
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History: The Murrum Silli Dam, also spelled Madam Silli and Mordem Silli, is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Sillari River, a tributary of the Mahanadi River. It is [...]

Mahanadi

  November 23, 2016
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    History: The Mahanadi is a major river in East Central India. It drains an area of around 141,600 square kilometres (54,700 sq mi) and has a total [...]

Dhamtari

  November 23, 2016
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History: Dhamtari's population was 17,278 in 1955. At that time, the town was part of Raipur District in the state of Madhya Pradesh. In 2000, it became part of the [...]

Ajan Dam

  November 23, 2016
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History: Located at Bharatpur, Ajan Dam is an earthen dam which was constructed in 1760. It was constructed to protect Bharatpur from the annual vagary   of nature. [...]

Nagi Dam

  November 23, 2016
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  River(Impounds): Nagi River Location: Jamui District, Bihar Opening: 1958 Height: 113.5 M Length: 1884 [...]

Shriram Sagar Reservoir

  November 22, 2016
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History: The foundation was laid on 26 July 1963 by the late Jawaharlal Nehru, first Prime Minister of India.Sriram Sagar Reservoir's capacity is 75 tmcft and it has 42 [...]

Himayat Sagar Reservoir

  November 22, 2016
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History: The construction of reservoir on Esi a tributary of Musi River was completed in 1927, for providing drinking water source for Hyderabad and saving the city [...]

Dummugudem

  November 22, 2016
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History: Dummugudem is a village in Khammam district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Dummugudem mandal of Bhadrachalam revenue division.On 30 November [...]

Gandipalem Reservoir

  November 22, 2016
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History: It is located around 110 km from Nellore, 100 km from Kavali and 15 km from Udayagiri. The total area of the village is 1014 hectares.The Gandipalem reservoir (aka [...]

Tatipudi Reservoir

  November 22, 2016
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  History: Tatipudi Reservoir Project was constructed across Gosthani River during 1963-1968. The Project is aimed to irrigate a total ayacut of 15,378 acres (62 [...]