Jaswant Sagar Dam

Pichiyak Village, Jodhpur, India Phone: Not Available

About

Jaswant Sagar Dam, in Pichiyak Village of Jodhpur, was built in 1892 by Maharaja Jaswant Singh. The reason behind the construction of this dam was to fulfil the irrigation requirements of Jodhpur. At present, the dam serves as a recreational spot - providing boating facilities and offering scenic views of the surroundings. Sunset is the best time to visit the dam when the crimson hued sun shimmers on the water gently. Apart from all these, students from various schools in the city come here as a part of their educational trip. Photography is fun at Jaswant Sagar Dam. The happy faces of children and visitors paddling through the water body is a worth capturing sight. The dam serves as a perfect place for children where they can enjoy boating and picnicking. Many schools in the city also organise educational trips for their students to the dam.