Gosi Khurd Irrigation Project

Gosi Khurd Irrigation Project

Gosi Khurd Irrigation Project

The Gosi Khurd Irrigation Project also known as Indira Sagar Irrigation Project, is located on the Wainganga river, at Pauni Taluka Bhandara district, Maharashtra India. The Gosikhurd project has benefited the villages located in Nagpur, Bhandara, and Chandrapur district with its irrigation, hydel power, and water conservation. The project is successful in conserving the water of the Wainganga River. It is generating around 24 MW of electricity per month which is supplied to nearby villages.

The project consists of a 22.5 m high Earthen dam, 11.35 km long with radial gated spillways. The reservoir creates a total capacity of 1.15x109 m3 (930,000 acres. ft), spillway capacity of 37,000 m3 /s, and active capacity of 740.20x106 m3 

Encardio-rite was awarded the sub-contract for supply as well as installation of safety monitoring instrumentation for the project. 

 

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