Rajghat Dam
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Official nameRAJGHAT Hydel power station
LocationAshok Nagar District, Madhya Pradesh
Purposehydel power generation
| Rajghat Dam | |
|---|---|
| Official name | RAJGHAT Hydel power station |
| Location | Ashok Nagar District, Madhya Pradesh |
| Coordinates | 24°45′46″N 78°14′02″E / 24.76278°N 78.23389°E |
| Purpose | hydel power generation |
| Status | running |
| Construction began | 1975 |
| Opening date | 2006 |
| Owner(s) | Madhya pradesh power generating company ltd |
| Operator(s) | Madhya pradesh power generating company ltd |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Impounds | Betwa River |
| Height | 43.8 m |
| Length | 11200 m |
| Reservoir | |
| Creates | Rajghat Reservoir |
| mppgcl | |
| Operator(s) | mppgcl |
| Type | hydro electric |
| Installed capacity | 3*15 MW |
| Website http://www.mppgcl.mp.gov.in/hydel-generation.html | |
The Rajghat Dam (also known as Rani Laxmi Bai Dam) is a water reservoir and inter-state dam project of the governments of Madhya Pradesh and Uttar Pradesh[citation needed] on the Betwa River.[1] It is located 14 km from Chanderi in Madhya Pradesh, 22 km from Lalitpur in Uttar Pradesh[citation needed] and 55 km from Deogarh also in Uttar Pradesh.[1]
