The dam was built for hydroelectric power production, flood control and to provide water for industrial and agricultural use.

An earthquake halted the project in 2002 but the power plant was completed in 2007.

[3] It is named after ex-prime minister and president of Iran, Mohammad-Ali Rajai who was killed in a terrorist attack.

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