What is the type of Jayakwadi Dam Aurangabad ........

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What is the type of Jayakwadi Dam, Aurangabad?

Rubble-Concrete

Earthen dam

Earthfill cum Masonry Gravity

None of these

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Explanation:

The Jayakwadi Dam is one of the largest dam of Maharashtra, located Jayakwadi village of Aurangabad. Jayakwadi project is used mainly to irrigate agricultural land of drought-prone region of Marathwada and surrounding area has a garden known as Dnyaneshwar Udyan is one of the largest garden in Maharashtra and a bird sanctuary which is home for many species of resident and migrant birds.

Name -Jayakwadi Dam
River -Godavari River
Height -41.30 m (135 ft)
Location -Jayakwadi, Aurangabad
Type -Earthen dam