Bisalpur Dam

Bisalpur Dam Bisalpur Dam(बीसलपुर  डैम )   is a  gravity dam  on the  Banas River  near  Deoli in  Tonk district , Rajasthan , India. The dam was completed in 1999 for the purpose of irrigation and water supply.     History :- The Bisalpur dam was constructed in the 1990s by the  Rajasthan  state government. During the construction, the people displaced by the dam protested against the state government's rehabilitation and resettlement policy, calling it unjust. In October 1999, the  Ashok Gehlot-led Congress  government sanctioned a project to bring the Bisalpur reservoir water to the state capital  Jaipur . However, the project could not be implemented because of financial constraints. In 2004, the  Vasundhara Raje-led  BJP   government started the construction of a pipeline to bring Bisalpur water to Jaipur. The project was co-financed by the   Asian Development Bank  (ADB) and the  Japan International Cooperation Agency   (JICA).   ADB financed the transmi