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'''Yashwant Sagar''' is a [[dam reservoir]] on [[Gambhir river, Madhya Pradesh|Gambhir river]], located around 26 kilometers west of [[Indore]] near [[Hatod]] village on Indore-Depalpur road in [[Indore district]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It supplies water to [[Indore]]. It is spread over around 2,650 hectares.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hqE8AAAAIAAJ&dq=yashwant+sagar+surface+area&pg=PA228|title=Madhya Pradesh District Gazetteers: Hoshangabad|first=Madhya Pradesh|last=(India)|date=9 April 2018|publisher=Government Central Press|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Yashvant_Sagar(Corporation)_Dam_D02953|title=Yashvant Sagar(Corporation) Dam D02953 -|website=india-wris.nrsc.gov.in|language=en}}</ref> It was built in 1939.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/870-india/hydro-energy/23198-yashwant-sagar-dam|title=Yashwant Sagar Dam| | '''Yashwant Sagar''' is a [[dam reservoir]] on [[Gambhir river, Madhya Pradesh|Gambhir river]], located around 26 kilometers west of [[Indore]] near [[Hatod]] village on Indore-Depalpur road in [[Indore district]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. It supplies water to [[Indore]]. It is spread over around 2,650 hectares.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=hqE8AAAAIAAJ&dq=yashwant+sagar+surface+area&pg=PA228|title=Madhya Pradesh District Gazetteers: Hoshangabad|first=Madhya Pradesh|last=(India)|date=9 April 2018|publisher=Government Central Press|via=Google Books}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://india-wris.nrsc.gov.in/wrpinfo/index.php?title=Yashvant_Sagar(Corporation)_Dam_D02953|title=Yashvant Sagar(Corporation) Dam D02953 -|website=india-wris.nrsc.gov.in|language=en}}</ref> It was built in 1939.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/870-india/hydro-energy/23198-yashwant-sagar-dam|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180409233737/https://www.industryabout.com/country-territories-3/870-india/hydro-energy/23198-yashwant-sagar-dam|url-status=usurped|archive-date=9 April 2018|title=Yashwant Sagar Dam|website=www.industryabout.com}}</ref><ref name="ramsar">{{cite web |title=Yashwant Sagar |url=https://rsis.ramsar.org/ris/2495 |access-date=12 July 2025 |publisher=Ramsar Sites Information Service}}</ref> | ||
It is one of the strongholds of the vulnerable [[Sarus crane]] in central India. It is also one of the 19 [[Important Bird Area]]s of Madhya Pradesh. | It is one of the strongholds of the vulnerable [[Sarus crane]] in central India. It is also one of the 19 [[Important Bird Area]]s of Madhya Pradesh. Also it is one of the two IBAs in Indore region as well as one of the most important birding sites in Malwa.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://birdsofindore.wordpress.com/birding-spots-of-indore/|title=Birding Spots of Indore|date=20 February 2013|website=wordpress.com}}</ref> The reservoir has been designated as a protected [[Ramsar site]] since 2022.<ref name="RSIS"/> | ||
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| Location | Madhya Pradesh, India |
| Coordinates | 22°48′33.6″N 75°41′39.8″E / 22.809333°N 75.694389°E |
| River sources | Gambhir river |
| Built | 1939 |
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Yashwant Sagar is a dam reservoir on Gambhir river, located around 26 kilometers west of Indore near Hatod village on Indore-Depalpur road in Indore district of Madhya Pradesh. It supplies water to Indore. It is spread over around 2,650 hectares.[1][2] It was built in 1939.[3][4]
It is one of the strongholds of the vulnerable Sarus crane in central India. It is also one of the 19 Important Bird Areas of Madhya Pradesh. Also it is one of the two IBAs in Indore region as well as one of the most important birding sites in Malwa.[5] The reservoir has been designated as a protected Ramsar site since 2022.[6]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ (India), Madhya Pradesh (9 April 2018). "Madhya Pradesh District Gazetteers: Hoshangabad". Government Central Press – via Google Books.
- ↑ "Yashvant Sagar(Corporation) Dam D02953 -". india-wris.nrsc.gov.in.
- ↑ "Yashwant Sagar Dam". www.industryabout.com. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018.
- ↑ "Yashwant Sagar". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 12 July 2025.
- ↑ "Birding Spots of Indore". wordpress.com. 20 February 2013.
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