Opened on 8th march 1930, the Pratappura Sarovar was commissioned by the visionary ruler Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III. The Sarovar which is also called Pratapsinh Tank was commissioned to supply water to the Sayaji Sarovar/Ajwa Reservoir, in case of less rainfall in the Ajwa Basin area. Also known as the Pratapsingh Tank, the reservoir was completed at the cost of Rs….
Dam
Commissioned in 1885 by Maharaja Sayajirao Gaekwad III, the reservoir was mainly built to provide for a clean source for drinking water. Also known as the Sayaji Sarovar, the dam was built at the cost of about Rs. 34 lakh. The foundation ceremony of the dam was done by Lady Watson, the wife of the British Resident, Watson. The Problem and…