Veer Dam Pune: History, Location, River, Length, State
Ask a birdwatcher in Pune where to spot Demoiselle Cranes flying in from Central Asia, and there’s a good chance they’ll point you toward Veer Dam rather than any wildlife sanctuary. This unassuming irrigation project on the Nira River has…
Banasura Sagar Dam Wayanad: History, Location, River, Length, State
Perched at an altitude of nearly 775 metres in the misty hills of Wayanad, the Banasura Sagar Dam holds a rare distinction — it is the largest earthen dam in India and the second largest of its kind in all of Asia. Built across the Karamanthodu, a…
Malampuzha Dam Kerala: History, Location, River, Length, State
Kerala’s largest reservoir isn’t hidden away in some remote forest belt — it sits just eight kilometres from Palakkad town, easily reachable, yet few visitors realise the numbers behind what they’re looking at. Malampuzha Dam holds back…