Dharoi Dam is a gravity dam on the Sabarmati river near Dharoi, Satlasana Taluka, Mehsana district of northern Gujarat in India. Constructed in 1978, the dam is meant for irrigation, power generation and flood control.[1]
About
File:Dharoi Dam in Gujarat India.webm 19 villages partially and 28 villages fully submerged into its reservoir so they were relocated to new villages. Total land submerged under reservoir include Template:Convert forest land, Template:Convert wasteland, Template:Convert cultivable land.[2]
It irrigated Template:Convert in 2007–08.[2]
References
- ↑ Dharoi dam brimming over. The Times of India(2 September 2011).
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Dharoi Water Resources Project. Narmada, Water Resources, Water Supply and Kalpsar Department (Water Resources Division).
External links
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