Raibasa Dam,Spillway and Reservoir.

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Information about Raibasa Dam Irrigation Project.
Official Designation of Raibasa Dam Irrigation Project is " Raibasa Dam , D - 04665 " . However local and popular name is " Raibasa Lake / Raibasa Talav ". Raibasa Dam was constructed as part of irrigation projects by Government of Maharashtra in the year 1976 . It is built on Local nallah , nearest city to dam is Saoner in Nagpur District of Maharashtra . The dam is an Earth fill Dam .The length of dam is 703 m ( 2306.43 ft ) , while the height of the dam above lowest foundation is 13.3 m ( 43.635 feet ) . Project has no proper spillway as such. Length of the spillway is not known.Dam's catchment area is not known . Maximum / Gross storage capacity is 1.78 MCM. Live storage capacity is 1.47 MCM. Now a days almost all the water bodies make for good picnic spots. Raibasa Lake is also a popular Tourist attraction for its scenic beauty .

Bidgaon-Raybasa lake ( बिडगाव -रायबासा तलाव )
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Coordinates:   21°28'20"N   78°50'13"E
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