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The Krishna River in the Deccan plateau is the third ... The construction of this railway bridge and culverts on railway route in nearby region were constructed by ...
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.
It is also known as the Krishna Water Supply Project, since the source of the water is the Krishna River in erstwhile Andhra Pradesh. Water is drawn from the Srisailam reservoir and diverted towards Chennai through a series of interlinked canals, over a distance of about 406 kilometres (252 mi), before it reaches the destination at the Poondi ...
The Krishna River section stretches from Wazirabad Nalgonda district, Telangana to Prakasam Barrage, Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh. The canal section of NW-4 is formed by a combination of the Kakinada canal, the Eluru canal, Commamur canal, and the Buckingham canal .
Sirat-e-joodi bridge over Krishna river was constructed between 1933 and 1943. The bridge was named as Sirat-e-joodi in honour of Nawab Javvadjaha Bahadur, the prince of Hyderabad. This 80–81 years old bridge is 2,488 feet (758 m) long, 20 feet (6.1 m) wide and 60 feet (18 m) high from the riverbed of Krishna river. [6] near Shakthinagar, Raichur
The project is built on the Krishna river at a cost of ₹ 35,000 crore in Nagarkurnool district. [3] [4] On 16 September 2023, Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao operationalised the first phase of Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme at Yellur-Narlapur pump house in Nagarkurnool district.
Pattiseema Lift Irrigation Project is a river interlinking project which connects Godavari River to Krishna River. [1] This project has thereby become the first of such irrigation type projects in the country to be completed in time without any budget enhancements. It also holds a record in Limca Book of Records. [2]
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 ]