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{{unreferenced|date=December 2018}}
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{{Use Indian English|date=March 2017}}
{{refimprove|date=October 2014}}
{{Infobox lake
| name = Tawa Reservoir
| image =
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| location = [[Itarsi]] , [[Hoshangabad District]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
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| pushpin_map = India#India Madhya Pradesh
| pushpin_map_alt = Location of Tawa Reservoir
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| catchment = {{convert|5982.9|km2|abbr=on}}
| basin_countries = India
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| area = {{convert|225|km2|abbr=on}}
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{{Infobox dam
| name = Tawa Dam
| image =
| image_caption =
| name_official =
| dam_crosses = [[Tawa River]]
| res_name = Tawa Reservoir
| location = Tawanagar, [[Itarsi]], [[Hoshangabad District]], [[Madhya Pradesh]]
| operator = Water Resources Department, [[Madhya Pradesh]]
contact number 07572272803
police station = 07572272880
| dam_length = {{convert|1,815|m|abbr=on}}
| dam_height = {{convert|57.91|m|abbr=on}}
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'''Tawa Reservoir''' is a [[reservoir]] on the [[Tawa River]] in central India. It is located in [[Itarsi]] of [[Hoshangabad District]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state, above Betul district. The reservoir was formed by the construction of the '''Tawa Dam''', which began in 1958 and was completed in 1978. The dam provides for [[irrigation]] to several thousand hectares of farming land in Hoshangabad and [[Harda]] districts. It is also a big tourist attraction during the [[monsoon]] months. A cruise boat service has been started by the tourism department for visitors to the dam and reservoir. The dam was made by late Shri Vinay Kumar Diwan also known as Denva Ke Gandhi for his work for public welfare being public representative in the region for almost two decades serving as MLA.

Tawa Reservoir forms the western boundary of [[Satpura National Park]] and [[Bori Wildlife Sanctuary]].

==Power plant details==
It is a small hydropower plant which was set up on the left bank to utilize the tailrace water for irrigation purpose.

It is a private sector hydro-electric generation power plant. The two units of 2 × 6.75 MW were set up by LNJ Bhilwara group. Generated power supplied to HEG Plant Mandideep via MPPTCL Power Line.

The power production in this plant was started in 1998.

The construction of project was completed in record time of 22 months and at a cost of about 65 crore. Early and efficient completion made possible by RSWI, Canada.

contact no of tawa dam is 07572272803

==Technical details==

It is a canal head project.

Catchment area spreads over approximately 6000 km<sup>2</sup>.

Full reservoir level (FRL) is {{convert|335.397|m3}}.

Head range 7 to 21 m and discharge varying from 25 to 54 Cumecs.

Two turbo generators 6.75 MW rated capacity (20% over load).

==Machinery and Equipment==
* Vertical shaft [[kaplan turbine]]s and auxiliaries
* 11 kV semi umbrella synchronous generator and auxiliaries
* 33 kV vacuum circuit breakers.
* 1 MV 33 kV / 415 V auxiliary transformer
* Fire protection system
* 110 DC with battery backup

==References==
{{Reflist}}

{{Narmada basin}}

[[Category:Lakes of Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Reservoirs in India]]
[[Category:Dams in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Tourist attractions in Hoshangabad district]]
[[Category:1978 establishments in Madhya Pradesh]]
[[Category:Dams completed in 1978]]

{{India-dam-stub}}

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