Dams of Maharashtra: Salient Features (Set - 2)
A dam is a barrier that confiscates water or underground streams. Some of the dams of Maharshtra are listed in the article.
Name of Dam: Ambeghar
Nearest City: Pen
District: Raygad
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: West flowing rivers from Tapi to Tadri
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1973
Name of Dam: Ambhora
Nearest City: Lonar
District: Buldana
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Name of Dam: Ambi
Nearest City: Paranda
District: Osmanabad
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Krishna
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1972
Name of Dam: Ambidumala
Nearest City: Sangamner
District: Ahmadnagar
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Kaluriver
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1987
Name of Dam: Ambikhalsa
Nearest City: Sangamner
District: Ahmadnagar
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Warudinadi
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1975
Name of Dam: Amboli
Nearest City: Nasik
District: Nashik
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Kikvi
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1976
Name of Dam: Ambulga
Nearest City: Degloor
District: Nanded
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1974
Name of Dam: Amdari
Nearest City: Manora
District: Washim
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1994
Name of Dam: Amdori
Nearest City: Chandur Rly
District: Amrawati
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1983
Name of Dam: Amgaon
Nearest City: Bhandara
District: Bhandara
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Mahur
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1961
Name of Dam: Amla
Nearest City: Majalgaon
District: Bid
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1969
Name of Dam: Amrawati
Nearest City: Sindkheda
District: Dhule
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Amrawati
Basin: Tapi
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation,Hydroelectric
Year of Completion: 2005
Name of Dam: Amthana
Nearest City: Bhokar
District: Nanded
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Godavari
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1966
Name of Dam: Anala
Nearest City: Paranda
District: Osmanabad
State: Maharashtra
River Name: Local Nallah
Basin: Krishna
Type of Dam: Earthen
Purpose of Dam: Irrigation
Year of Completion: 1972