Tawa Reservoir

Tawa Reservoir

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Tawa Reservoir is a large reservoir on the Tawa River in central India. It is located in Hoshangabad District of Madhya Pradesh state. The reservoir was formed by the construction of the Tawa Dam, which began in 1958 and was completed in 1978. forty-four villages were submerged by the reservoir.

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

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