Umiam Lake Shillong One of the popular tourist spots in Shillong, Umiam Lake is a vast and scenic reservoir that attracts a large number of tourists from across the country. Also known as “Bara Pani” or the Big Water, The Lake is a part of a dam, constructed as a first Hydel Power Project in this North-East Indian State. The cumulative catchment area including both the Dam and the lake is over 220 sq.km. Intended initially as a reservoir for a Dam, the Lake quickly became one of the most popul (saifankhan, avg 2019.)
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