- Source: Nalganga Dam
The Nalganga Dam is an earthfill dam on the Nalganga River near Motala, Buldhana district, in the state of Maharashtra in India.
Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 29.8 m (98 ft), while the length is 2,516 m (8,255 ft). Its volume is 1,500 km3 (360 cu mi), and its gross storage capacity is 71,860.00 km3 (17,240.13 cu mi).
Purpose
Irrigation
The dam can provide a reliable source of water for irrigation, which can help increase agricultural productivity in Pimpalpati Village.
The dam can also supply water for drinking and household purposes, reducing the pimpalpati villagers' reliance on other sources of water
Mr.VILAS DIPCHAND PATIL{Sambare} (Helping for this information)
See also
Dams in Maharashtra
List of reservoirs and dams in India