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Meja dam has been constructed on

Meja dam has been constructed on Correct Answer River Kothari

The correct answer is River Kothari.

  • The Meja Dam is one of the biggest dams of Bhilwara and famous for its green mount park.
    • It is 20 km away from Bhilwara, Rajasthan, India.
    • It is constructed on Kothari river.

Additional Information

  • Bhilwara:
    • The district of Bhilwara is situated on an elevated plateau.
    • The eastern part of the district has a cluster of hills.
    • The district is intersected by the Aravali ranges at several places.​
      • Triveni Sangam:
        • This is a holy place where many people worship here. It is the Sangam of three rivers Banas, Bedach, Menali.
        • At this place, the ship temple is also situated.
      • Hameergarh Eco-Park:
        • This Eco-park is situated at Hills of Hameergarh far 18 km from Bhilwara.
        • The park is famous for “Chinkara”.
        • The “Mansha Mahadev” famous Shiv Temple is situated here.

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