Waghur Dam is an earthfill dam located on the Waghur River near Kandari and Varadsim the main purpos...........

Maharashtra Geography and Environment

Waghur Dam is an earthfill dam located on the Waghur River near Kandari and Varadsim, the main purpose is to supply water to which city?

Amravati

Nashik

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Jalgaon

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Explanation:

The Waghur river flows from its source near Ajanta through the Khandesh region. Work on this major irrigation project was taken up by the Water Resources Department of Maharashtra and began construction in 1978. The dam's main purpose is to supply water to Jalgaon city. Canals were built along the left and right banks of the river to meet irrigation needs.