{"id":370054,"date":"2026-08-22T15:31:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T10:01:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=370054"},"modified":"2026-08-22T15:31:39","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T10:01:39","slug":"dimna-lake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/dimna-lake\/","title":{"rendered":"Dimna Lake"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"content-box-green\">\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong> Dimna Lake, Jamshedpur was among 25 lakes across the country after which spectator galleries were named during the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Delhi\u2019s Red Fort.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2 class=\"red-h2-box\">About Dimna Lake<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_370058\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-370058\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-370058\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Geographical-locations-of-the-sampling-sites-along-Subarnarekha-Kharkai-rivers-and-Dimna.webp?resize=460%2C373&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Dimna Lake\" width=\"460\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Geographical-locations-of-the-sampling-sites-along-Subarnarekha-Kharkai-rivers-and-Dimna.webp?resize=300%2C243&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Geographical-locations-of-the-sampling-sites-along-Subarnarekha-Kharkai-rivers-and-Dimna.webp?w=661&amp;ssl=1 661w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-370058\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Research Gate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Location:<\/strong> It is located at the foothills of the <strong>Dalma Hills, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Area:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It is a<strong> man-made reservoir<\/strong> covering an area of<strong> approximately 27 sq.km.<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It has been <strong>surrounded by forests<\/strong> and natural catchment areas.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The lake is situated near the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/dalma-wildlife-sanctuary\/\">Dalma Wild life Sanctuary<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It was created by damming the<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/subarnarekha-river\/\">Subarnarekha River<\/a>.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><b>Constructed by:<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> It was constructed under the <strong>Dimna Nala Water Supply Scheme by Tata Steel.<\/strong><\/span>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The work on the<strong> project began in 1940<\/strong> and was<strong> completed in 1944.<\/strong><\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Storage capacity:<\/strong> It was <strong>built with a storage capacity of around 7,500 million gallons<\/strong> to meet the future water needs of a rapidly expanding industrial city.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It serves as an<strong> important ecological asset<\/strong> while attracting thousands of <strong>visitors, nature lovers and adventure enthusiasts<\/strong>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Dimna Lake, Jamshedpur was among 25 lakes across the country after which spectator galleries were named during the 80th Independence Day celebrations at Delhi\u2019s Red Fort. About Dimna Lake Location: It is located at the foothills of the Dalma Hills, Jamshedpur, Jharkhand. 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