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  2. Majalgaon Dam - Wikipedia

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    A dam has been constructed across the Sindhaphana River, which is a major tributary of the Godavari River, also known as Dakshin Ganga. The project was approved by the government of Maharashtra in 1976 for an estimated cost of Rs 5433 lakhs.

  3. List of rivers of India - Wikipedia

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    As per the classification of Food and Agriculture Organization, the rivers systems are combined into 20 river units, which includes 14 major rivers systems and 99 smaller river basins grouped into six river units. The Ganges-Brahmaputra-Meghna basin is the largest, which covers 34% of the land area and contributes to nearly 59% of the available ...

  4. List of dams and reservoirs in India - Wikipedia

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    Ganga 2001 Earth-fill: Jamui: Irrigation 8 Chandan Dam: Chandan 1555 40.4 Ganga 1968 Earth-fill: Jamui: Irrigation 9 Durgawati Dam: Durgawati 1615.4 46.3 Ganga Under Construction Earth-fill: Kaimur Irrigation 10 Gaighat Dam: Baghara Ganga Proposed - Munger: 11 Jalkund Dam: Jalkund 631.1 15.99 Ganga 1968 Earth-fill: Munger: Irrigation 12 Job Dam ...

  5. List of rivers of Dakshina Kannada and Udupi districts

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    The Swarna river (Tudhe in Tulu) flows through villages Perdoor, Hiriyadka, Parika (parkala) Herga, Manipal, Perampalli, Uppoor and Kallianpur, Many Kudrus (small Island) like Moodukudru, Baligera Kudru, Padukudru etc. It is the main source of drinking water to Udupi District.

  6. Godavari River - Wikipedia

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    The Godavari (IAST: Godāvarī, [ɡod̪aːʋəɾiː]) is India's second longest river after the Ganga River and drains the third largest basin in India, covering about 10% of India's total geographical area. [5] Its source is in Trimbakeshwar, Nashik, Maharashtra. [6]

  7. Ganges - Wikipedia

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    The Godavari River of Maharashtra in Western India is called the Ganges of the South or the 'Dakshin Ganga'; the Godavari is the Ganges that was led by the sage Gautama to flow through Central India. [67] The Ganges is invoked whenever water is used in Hindu ritual and is therefore present in all sacred waters. [67]

  8. Gangakhed - Wikipedia

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    Gangakhed is a city located on banks of Godavari River and a municipal council in Parbhani district in the state of Maharashtra, India. It is also known as Dakshin Kashi . [ 2 ] It is also the second largest city In Parbhani District.

  9. Dnyanganga River - Wikipedia

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    Dnyanganga [3] (Marathi: ज्ञानगंगा नदी) is a minor river in Buldhana district of Maharashtra, India. It is a tributary of the Purna River, which itself is a tributary of the Tapti River.