Yeldari Dam

Yeldari Dam, is an earthfill dam on Purna river near Yeldari in Jintur taluka of Parbhani district in the state of Maharashtra in India. It is the second largest dam in Marathwada region. Dam is renovated and developed as a big reservoir and also tourist attraction spot in Parbhani district.

Specifications
The height of the dam above its lowest foundation is 51.2 m while the length is 4232 m. The live storage capacity is 0.81 km3.

Purpose
The dam was built between 1958 and 1968 under the observation of Yashwantrao Chavan. It has a hydroelectric power station consisting of three units of 7.5 MW capacity each for 22.5 MW total capacity.
 * Irrigation
 * Hydroelectricity