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- Bansagar dam is located on the Son river.
- Bansagar dam has been constructed at Devlond in Shahdol district of Madhya Pradesh.
- The construction was inaugurated in 1978 and completed in 2006.
- Bansagar is a joint project of Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, and Bihar.
- The dam irrigates an area of 2,490 km2 in Madhya Pradesh, 1,500 km2 in Uttar Pradesh, and 940 km2 in Bihar.
- It also provides a power generation of 425 MW in Madhya Pradesh.
- Son River is the largest right-bank tributary of river Ganga.
- It originates from Amarkantak in Maikal Hills.
- Son Ghariyal wildlife sanctuary has been notified for the conservation of Ghariyal.
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