Rajeev Sagar Dam
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Rajeev Sagar Dam (alternatively Rajiv Sagar (Maksudangarh) Dam)[2] is a dam near the Katangi block in Balaghat district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
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Quick Facts Rajeev Sagar Dam राजीव सागर बाँध परियोजना, Official name ...
Rajeev Sagar Dam राजीव सागर बाँध परियोजना | |
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Official name | Rajiv Sagar (Maksudangarh) Dam |
Country | India |
Location | Kudwa |
Coordinates | 21.5442°N 79.5473°E / 21.5442; 79.5473 |
Purpose | Irrigation |
Construction began | 1979–80 but stopped in 1983–84 |
Opening date | 2002[1] |
Construction cost | 161.57 crore Rs. |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Earthen[1] |
Length | 700 m[1] |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Bawanthadi Reservoir (Kudwa) |
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The dam was originally built in the 19th century.[citation needed]
It is approximately 60 km from Katangi, and a bus service is available for it.[citation needed]