How is road to panshet?
How is road to panshet?
It is nice place for one day tour. The road towards dam is very very nice as on one side you have greenery of mountain & on other side khadkwasla dam. There are two roads one is to the varsagaon dam right turn from MTDC apartments & straight to panshet dam.
On which river panshet dam is built?
Ambi river
Panshet Dam, also called Tanajisagar Dam, is a dam on the Ambi river, a tributary of the Mutha River, about 50 km (31 mi) southwest of the city of Pune in western India.
Is panshet Dam open for tourists?
These orders have clearly stated that the Khadakwasla, Panshet and Varasgaon dam areas will be closed for tourists, but still many citizens from nearby areas like Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad cities are crowding at these locations.
How can I go to panshet from Pune?
There are 4 ways to get from Pune to Panshet Dam by bus, taxi or car
- Take the line 174 bus from City Post to D2 Circle 174.
- Take a taxi from D2 Circle to Panshet Dam.
Which dam is located in Pune?
Khadakwasala Dam Khadakwasla
Khadakwasla is a dam on the Mutha River situated 20 km from the City of Pune. This dam is one of the main sources of water for Pune. In the vicinity of the dam, there is the well-known National Defence Academy and Central Water & Power Research Station(CWPRS).
Can we go to khadakwasla?
Collector prohibits tourists from visiting Khadakwasla, Bhushi dam and other monsoon destinations. Dams like Khadakwasla, Panshet, Bhushi and some others attract huge crowds, mostly from the city, during monsoon and mishaps are not uncommon.
When was panshet dam broken?
July 12, 1961
In the early hours of July 12, 1961, the under-construction Panshet dam breached early morning, following heavy rain. The collapse caused massive floods in Pune and surrounding areas.
How many dams are in Pune?
The district has about 25 dams, of which nine are filled to capacity and three have water storage of above 90%, as per the latest statistics of the state irrigation department.
