Risala Dam , Spillway and Reservoir. Risala Talav,Lonara

India / Maharashtra / Tirira / Nera Tiroda , Dist Gondia.
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Information about Risala Irrigation Project.
Risala Dam is constructed as part of irrigation projects in 1967 by the Government of Maharashtra. It is built on Risala River near Tiroda in Gondia District of Maharashtra . The dam is an Earth fill dam .The length of dam is 205 m ( 762.5 ft ) , while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 19.2 m ( 63 feet ) Catchment area of of this Priject is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 6.359 MCM. Live storage capacity is 6.126 MCM. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots.Being in Nagzira Wild Life Sanctuary is tourist spot and place of wild life safaris.
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Coordinates:   21°15'30"N   79°53'43"E
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