Topics Covered:
- types of irrigation and irrigation systems storage.
Pahari Dam Modernization Project
What to study?
For Prelims and Mains: Location, benefits and significance of the project.
Context: Pahari Dam modernization project was recently inaugurated by the PM.
About the project:
Pahari Dam is a water storage dam situated on Dhasan River in Jhansi district.
The Dhasan River is a right bank tributary of the Betwa River. The river originates in Madhya Pradesh.
Significance:
The project will benefit farmers by reducing the water leakage from the dam and make more water available for the farmers.
