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Nagarjuna Sagar Dam is a masonry dam across the Krishna River at Nagarjuna Sagar which straddles the border between Nalgonda district in Telangana and Palnadu district in Andhra Pradesh. [2] The dam provides irrigation water to the districts of Krishna , Guntur , Palnadu , Prakasam and parts of West Godavari districts of Andhra Pradesh and also ...
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam. This reserve is located between longitude: 78°30' to 79°28' east and latitude: 15°53' to 16°43' north. Elevation varies from 100 m (330 ft) to 917 m (3,009 ft) above mean sea level. Average annual rainfall is 1,000 mm (39 in).
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam: Krishna River: Nagarjuna Sagar, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh: Earth-fill & Masonry dam: 124 m (407 ft) 1,550 m (5,085 ft) 26: 312 tmcft: 181.051 km2: 1967: Hydroelectric & Irrigation: Nagarjuna Sagar tail pond: Krishna River: Nagarjuna Sagar, Palnadu district, Andhra Pradesh: Earth-fill & Masonry dam: 62.48 m (205 ft ...
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Vijayapuri South: 312 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. ...
Chelmelavagu Project (NTR Sagar), Adilabad Godavari River PP Rao Project, Adilabad Godavari River Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, Nalgonda: 312.04 Krishna River 1967 Nagarjuna Sagar tail pond, Nalgonda: Krishna River u/c Jurala Project, Mahbubnagar: 9.66 Krishna River 1995 Lower Jurala HEP, Mahabubnagar: Krishna River Rajolibanda Dam: Tungabhadra River 1956
Two big dams have been constructed on the river, one at Srisailam called Srisailam Dam and the other at Nagarjuna Hill. The latter, the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, is considered to be the largest earth dam in the world with a natural reservoir
The endeavor shall be to fill the Nagarjuna Sagar reservoir fully with the uniform water released through the power generating units. The existing right bank power station (770 MW) can be converted into pumped storage hydroelectric power (PSHP) to operate in pumping mode when the downstream Nagarjuna Sagar reservoir level is above 560 feet (171 ...
There is a proposal to link Nagarjuna Sagar Dam across the Krishna River and Somasila Dam across Penna River with 400 km canal as part of national river linking program. With help from the Indian Government, AP Govt can construct a new canal up to Somasila Dam as per DPR of Indian Rivers Inter-link program specifications. [9]