Yeldari Dam Facts | |
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Dam Name | Yeldari Dam |
State Name | Maharashtra |
Type of dam | Earthfill |
Operated by | Maharashtra State Power Generation Co. Ltd. |
Nearest City | Hingoli |
Impounds | Purna river |
District Name | Parbhani |
Surface Area | 39,200 sq mi |
Lat / Long | 19.719707, 76.731840 |
Total Storage Capacity | 809.263 TMC |
Purpose | Irrigation and Hydroelectric Power Generation |
Construction began | In 1961 |
Opening date | In 1968 |
Height | 51.2 meters |
Length | 4,232 meters |
Power Generation Capacity | 22.5 MW |
Spillway Type | Ogee |
Spillway Gates | 10 |
Type of Spillway Gates | Radial |
Project | Yeldari Hydroelectric Project and Purna Irrigation Project |
Last Updated on : February 14, 2020