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The Krishna River in the Deccan plateau is the third-longest river in India, ... Map of watershed. The Krishna Basin extends over an area of 258,948 km 2 ...
This is the first water diversion to the main Krishna river from another river basin. The diversion channel has 10,500 cusecs flow capacity. This diversion channel is made part of Polavaram right bank canal at its tail end. However its flow capacity is to be enhanced to 17,500 cusecs to match with the design capacity of Polavaram right bank canal.
Mahabaleshwar is located on the mountainous Sahyadri range of the Western Ghats that run North to south along the western coast of India. The coordinates of the town are 17°55′30″N73°39′27″E17.9250°N 73.6575°E. [ 2 ] Mahabaleshwar is a vast plateau measuring 150 km 2 (58 sq mi), bound by valleys on all sides.
The government of India constituted a common tribunal on 10 April 1969 to adjudicate the river water utilization disputes among the river basin states of Krishna and Godavari rivers under the provisions of Interstate River Water Disputes Act – 1956. [1] The common tribunal was headed by Sri RS Bachawat as its chairman with Sri DM Bhandari and ...
Kolleru Lake. Kolleru Lake is one of the largest freshwater lakes in India and forms the largest shallow freshwater lake in Asia (with 245 km 2 of lake area and 302 km 2 of total Ramsar designated wetland). [3] 15 kilometers away from Eluru and 65 km from Rajamahendravaram, the lake is located between the Krishna and Godavari river deltas. [4]
Krishna River: 1967 Srisailam Dam, Srisailam: 216 Krishna River: 1981 Polavaram Project, Polavaram: 194 Godavari River: Under Construction Somasila Dam, Somasila village: 75 Penna River: 1989 Pulichinthala Project, Pulichinthala village: 45.77 Krishna River: 2009 Nallamalasagar Reservoir, Markapur: 43.5 Krishna River: Under Construction Jalaput ...
Telugu Ganga project. The Telugu Ganga project is a joint water supply scheme implemented in 1980s by the then Andhra Pradesh chief minister Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao and Tamil Nadu chief minister Maruthur Gopalan Ramachandran to provide drinking water to Chennai City in Tamil Nadu. It is also known as the Krishna Water Supply Project, since ...
Prakasam Barrage. The Prakasam Barrage stretches 1223.5 m across the Krishna River connecting Vijayawada, NTR and Mangalagiri Tadepalle Municipal Corporation, Guntur districts in Andhra Pradesh, India. The barrage serves also as a road bridge and spans over a lake. The three canals associated with the barrage run through the city of Vijayawada ...