Mullaperiyar Dam

The Mullaperiyar Dam, located in the Idukki district of Kerala, India, is a significant reservoir that plays a crucial role in controlling the flow of the Periyar River. While it is not in the Madurai district or city, it is relevant to the region as it contributes to the water supply of the Vaigai River, which flows through the Madurai district. The dam is not only vital for water resource management but also surrounded by scenic beauty, attracting visitors who admire its natural surroundings. It is a part of the larger Periyar Tiger Reserve, making it a destination for wildlife enthusiasts and nature lovers.