Veligallu Dam Reservoir
Dam in Galiveedu
14°01′53″N 78°28′37″E / 14.03139°N 78.47694°E / 14.03139; 78.47694The Veligallu Dam Reservoir Project is an irrigation project across Papagni River near Galiveedu in Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh, India. The project's goal is to allow for the irrigation of a total of 24,000 acres (Galiveedu, Lakkireddypalli and Ramapuram Mandals of Rayachoti Taluk) in Rayachoti Taluk of Kadapa district and for drinking water provision for a population of 1 Lakh.[1] The project's anticipated gross storage capacity is 4.64 Tmcft.[2] Although officially declared complete in 2007, as of 2018 construction defects meant that the project was not fully in operation.[3]
References
- ^ "VELIGALLU RESEVOIR(sic) PROJECT: Brief profile". Centre for Good Governance. Archived from the original on 21 November 2015. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ^ "Veligallu Dam D02492". Archived from the original on 5 February 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2015.
- ^ "Report No.22 of 2018 - Accelerated Irrigation Benefits Programme, Ministry of Water Resources, River Development". Retrieved 2 June 2023.
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Penna basin
- Cheyyeru
- Sagileru
- Kundu
- Chitravathi
- Maldevi
- Papagni
- Sangam anicut
- Nellore anicut
- Adinimmayapalli Anicut
- Mylavaram
- Somasila
- Peena Ahobilam
- Mid Penna
- Velugodu
- Alaganoor
- Gandikota
- Gorakallu
- Owk
- Jeedipalli
- Veligallu
features/ regions
- Karnataka plateau
- Seshachalam hill range
- Coastal Andhra
- Palkoda hill range
- Erramala hill range
- Eastern Ghats (south)
- Nallamala hill range
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| Andhra Pradesh |
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- K. C. Canal
- Telugu Ganga
- Galeru Nagari
- Tungabhadra High Level canal
- Srisailam Right Bank Canal
- NH 5
- NH7
- NH8
- NH63
- NH205
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