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PLACES
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NHER
Nher a village (Khatav T; 17° 45' N, 74° 15' E; RS Koreganv
10 m. SW; p. 1,398) in Khatav on the right bank of the Yerla, fourteen miles north-west of Vaduj and a mile north of the Satara-Pandharpur road, gives its name to a large storage lake built by the Irrigation Department between 1876 and 1881 [Details of the Nher storage reservoir are given above in the Chapter ' Agriculture and Irrigation'.], and in a good condition at present. In its land to the north is the Palu Mai a stretch of rocky ground interesting on account of its having had a standing camp of the Moghals for twelve years.
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