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Bheemgarh Dam
Official nameUpper Wainganga dam
CountryIndia
LocationSeoni, Madhya Pradesh
StatusOperational
Dam and spillways
Type of damirrigation
ImpoundsWainganga River
Reservoir
CreatesSanjay Sarovar

Bheemgarh dam also known as Sanjay Sarovar Bandh and Upper Wainganga dam is built Across the Wainganga river in Chhapara tehsil of Seoni district of Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.[1]

The Bhimgarh Sanjay Sarovar Dam is located 43 km away from the Seoni. It is known as the biggest Mud / Earthen dam of Asia.[citation needed]. It is bounded by mountains from all sides.[2]

References

  1. ^ "Upper Wainganga Project". Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. ^ http://wikimapia.org/9443560/Bheemgarh-Reservoir

External References