Kaushalya Dam

Kaushalya Dam
Kaushalya Dam
	Kaushalya Dam
	Location of Kaushalya Dam in India
Official name	Kaushalya Dam
Country	India
Location	Pinjore, Haryana
Coordinates	30°46′30″N 76°54′50″E / 30.77500°N 76.91389°E
Status	Operational
Construction began	2008
Opening date	2012
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Embankment, earth-fill
Impounds	Kaushalya River
Height	34 m (112 ft)
Length	700 m (2,300 ft)

The Kaushalya Dam (Hindi: कौशल्या बांध) is an earth-fill embankment dam on the Kaushalya river, which is a tributary of Ghaggar-Hakra River^[1] (modern remnant of ancient Sarasvati river), in Pinjore of Haryana state, India. It was constructed between 2008 and 2012 with the primary purpose of water supply.^[2]