Location: Mulshi

Mulshi
Mulshi is the name of a major dam on the Mula river in India. It is located in the Mulshi taluka administrative division of the Pune district of Maharashtra State.
Climate
This city has a tropical climate. During most months of the year, there is significant rainfall in Mulshi. There is only a short dry season. This location is classified as Am by Koppen and Geiger. The average annual temperature is 24.3 °C in Mulshi. In a year, the average rainfall is 2841 mm.
History
Mulshi is the name of a major dam on the Mula river in India. It is located in the Mulshi taluka administrative division of the Pune district of Maharashtra State. Water from the dam is used for irrigation as well as for producing electricity at the Bhira hydroelectric power plant, operated by Tata Power. The station operates six 25MW Pelton turbines established in 1927 and one 150MW Pumped Storage Unit. Water from this reservoir located in Krishna river basin is diverted to the Bhira power house for generating Hydro electricity. In 1920-21, during the construction of the dam and power station, Pandurang Mahadev Bapat led Mulshi Satyagrah, a movement to represent farmers whose land had been taken to build the project. He was dubbed Senapati (commander) in recognition of his leadership.
Transportation
Mulshi. Mulshi is an administrative block(Tehsil) in Pune district, which has its name after a small village in the heart of the Mulshi valley in India. There is also a bus stop cum jeep stand with access to Pune.
Place of interest

• Tamhini Ghat
• Lakeside Promenade
• Devkund Waterfall
• Shri Satya Sai Pandurang Kshetra
• Independence Point