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Isarda Dam

The 928th tallest dam in the world

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The Isarda Dam is located in the-Tonk district in the Indian state of Rajasthan, on the banks of the Banas River in between the villages of Isarda (Sawai Madhopur District) and Banetha (Tonk District). While the name is officially Isarda Dam but the project is located in Tonk District. This dam is constructed on Banas river, 75 km away from Bisalpur dam. With a total capacity of 10.77 TMS, 3.5 TMC water will be used for drinking supply only. Dam height will be of 262 meters. It will have 26 gates in it.

Dam data from Wikidata (CC0) plus curated additions. Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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