Masani
Masani is a village on Sahibi River barrage in Rewari District in the Indian state of Haryana. it is location of lake, eco-tourism, farm tourism and industrial units. It is situated on Rewari-Dharuhera road section of national highway NH 919 (former name NH 71B) that connects Rewari to Sohna and Palwal.
Masani | |
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Village | |
Masani Location in India Masani Masani (India) | |
Coordinates: 28.20481°N 76.729245°E | |
Country | India |
State | Haryana |
District | Rewari |
Municipality | Rewari |
Government | |
• Sarpanch | Capt. Lalaram Yadav |
Time zone | 5:30 GMT |
ISO 3166 code | IN-HR |
Website | www.masani.in |
Transport
National highway NH 919 (former name NH 71B) merges with national highway NH 48 (former name NH 8) (Delhi-Jaipur-Mumbai) at this barrage. Union govt announced the plan to four-lane the Masani barrage road.[1]
Masani barrage
Masani barrage on Sahibi River is named after this village. Government of Haryana is coordinating with Government of Rajasthan to ensure water reaches usually-dry masani barrage and dying seasonal Sahibi river. Another project is being implemented to channel the extra water of Yamuna river during monsoon to Masani barrage through Jawahar Lal Nehru Canal and Western Yamuna Canal.[2]
Rajiv Gandhi Herbal Park and Nature Camp, Masani
Rajiv Gandhi Herbal Park and Nature Camp, Masani was set up in 2011 by Government of Haryana at masani barrage to promote eco-tourism. It includes a herbal conservation park, ayurveda center, wetlands and children park set up by the Forests Department, Haryana. It also has log huts accommodation, tree houses, nature trails and dining facilities run by the Haryana Tourism.[3] Haryana Forest Development Corporation (HFDC) plans to build an adventure tourism centre, with a one km long ropeway, on 45 acres of land at Masani barrage.[4]
Masani Industrial Area
Masani Industrial Area has several factories are located around Masani.
Adjacent Villages
See also
References
- "Toll plaza on NH 8 to be shifted, says Nitin Gadkari.", Indian Express, 14 August 2017.
- "Centre of AIIMS to come up in Rewari district: Khattar .", Business Standard, 4 July 2015.
- "Haryana govt steps up efforts to promote eco-tourism.", Dna India, 11 May 2011.
- Ropeway for tourist pull at barrage site, Times of India, 17 Mar 2017.