Chhattisgarh
Dhamtari district
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Where to go
Sights to see
Gangrel Dam
“Dam in Dhamtari District”
Gangrel Dam officially the Pandit Ravishankar Sagar is located in Chhattisgarh, India. It is built across the Mahanadi River. It is located in Dhamtari district, about 17 km from Dhamtari and about 90 km from Raipur. It is the longest & largest dam in Chhattisgarh. This dam supplies year round irrigation, allowing farmers to harvest two crops per year and key water supplier of Bhilai Steel Plant. The dam also supplies 10 MW of hydro-electric power capacity.
Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuary
“Wildlife sanctuary in Chhattisgarh, India”
Sitanadi Wildlife Sanctuary is located in Dhamtari District, Chhattisgarh, India. The wildlife sanctuary was established in 1974 under Wildlife Protection Act of 1972. The sanctuary sprawls over an area of 556 km2.
Other districts in Chhattisgarh
Photo credits
- Gangrel Dam: Darpanashukla · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons