Masani barrage

Masani barrage & bridge
Sahibi River at Delhi
Masani barrage is located in Haryana
Masani barrage
Location of Masani barrage & bridge in Haryana
Masani barrage is located in India
Masani barrage
Masani barrage (India)
CountryIndia
LocationMasani in Rewari District
Coordinates28°12′17″N 76°43′45″E / 28.20481°N 76.729245°E / 28.20481; 76.729245
StatusFunctional
Construction beganFebruary 1979
Opening date1989

Masani barrage, also Masani bridge, a barrage on the seasonal Sahibi River completed in 1989,[1] is named after the Masani village in Rewari District of Haryana in India.[2][3] Masani barrage also serves as a bridge on NH 919.[4] Water storage in the barrage was made perennial in 2017 after a gap of 50 years.[5] This barrage is important part of ecological corridor along the route of Sahibi river which traverses from Aravalli hills in Rajasthan to Yamuna via Matanhail forest, Chhuchhakwas-Godhari, Khaparwas Wildlife Sanctuary, Bhindawas Wildlife Sanctuary, Outfall Drain Number 8 and 6, Sarbashirpur, Sultanpur National Park, Basai and The Lost Lake (Gurugram).

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