Erai River

Author:Laxman Burdak, IFS (R)

Erai River (इरई नदी) is a tributary of Wardha River and is an important river in Chandrapur district of Maharashtra.

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Origin

The Erai River originates near Kasarbodi village of Chimur taluka and meets Wardha river near Hadasti village. It has a total length of 78 km and lies entirely within Chandrapur district.

Dam

The river has a dam built on it that is called Erai Dam. The dam provides water to Chandrapur city and to Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station. Zarpat River is a tributary of Erai river and meets it near Mana village.

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