The largest earth filled dam of the world is

Tarbela Dam located on the Indus River in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is the largest earth filled dam in the world. Completed in 1976 it was part of projects developed after the Indus Waters Treaty. The dam generates hydroelectric power provides irrigation water and controls floods. Its massive storage capacity supports agriculture in Pakistan which depends heavily on river irrigation. Despite challenges like sediment buildup Tarbela remains vital to the energy and agricultural sectors.