Live storage and water levels in dams in Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar region of Maharashtra - By district

2,141,960 million litres
पैठण / Jayakwadi Dam - Paithan, Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar. At 98.67% of its full capacity of 2,170,930 million litres, compared to 34.42% at the same time last year. The dam is the primary source of water for irrigation, drinking and industrial use in eight districts of the Marathwada region, including major industries in Aurangabad and Jalna, as well as to nearly 2.5 lakh hectares of farmland.
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135,200 million litres
माजलगाव / Majalgaon Dam - Beed. At 43.43% of its full capacity of 311,340 million litres, compared to 12.21% at the same time last year. The dam supplies drinking water to Beed and Majalgaon among other nearby areas. If the live storage goes above 30%, water is used to 93,885 hectares of land in Majalgaon and Parli talukas in Beed district, Gangakhed and Sonpeth in Parbhnai district and few areas in Nanded district. Tertiary purpose is to supply water to the thermal power station at Parli.
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140,540 million litres
मांजरा / Manjara Dam - Beed. At 79.42% of its full capacity of 176,960 million litres, compared to 24.60% at the same time last year. The dam provides multipurpose benefits of irrigation, drinking water supply, flood control and hydropower generation. The reservoir is a source of water for Amravati city, and Morshi and Warud Talukas.
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