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Week 38 · 2026English editionRecord

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Place

Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam

Composite dam · RA11HH0119

Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam is a composite dam on the Mahi in Banswara district, Rajasthan, completed in 1985; the National Register of Specified Dams 2025 records it as 74.5 m high above lowest foundation level, a crest length of 3,109 m, with a gross storage capacity of 2,180.41 million cubic metres (register identifier RA11HH0119).

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Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam is at 23.6270° N, 74.5442° E, per the register's coordinates.
Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam is at 23.6270° N, 74.5442° E, per the register’s coordinates. Boundary: DataMeet community maps (divisions dataset, 2011 Census), CC BY 4.0.

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Location

Measurements

  • Height above lowest foundation level · 74.5 m

  • Crest length · 3109 m

  • Gross storage capacity · 2180.41 MCM

  • Live storage capacity · 1833.53 MCM

  • Spillway capacity · 23270 m³/s

Source for the figures above

  • National Register of Specified Dams 2025cwc.gov.in

    “"Specified Dam" means a dam constructed before or after the commencement of this Act, which is, — (i) above fifteen metres in height, measured from the lowest portion of the general foundation area to the top of dam”

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Mahi Bajaj Sagar Dam is no. 16 of 25 on this list.