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List of dams and reservoirs in Telangana

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The following are the dams and reservoirs located in Telangana.[1] Telangana is known as the Land of Dams, Reservoirs, Lakes, Tanks and Canals and has the most number of Dams, Reservoirs, Lakes, Tanks and Canals than any other South Indian state. Telangana Irrigation is going to be face lifted with new Key projects under construction such as Kaleshwaram Project, Palamuru-Rangareddy Lift Irrigation Scheme, Sitarama Lift Irrigation, TupakulaGudem, Kalwakurthy Projects.

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam gates and power house view
SriRam Sagar Dam on Godavari River in Pochampahad
Nizam Sagar, Nizamabad
Jurala Project gates view on Krishna River in Mahabubnagar

List of Major Irrigation dams and Reservoirs in Telangana

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Name & Place Gross Storage (TMC) River Basin Constructed Year Command Area (acres)
Singur Dam, Sangareddy 29.917 Godavari

River

1989
Nizam Sagar, Kamareddy 17.80 Godavari

River

1931
Sriram Sagar Project 90.31 Godavari River 1977
Sadarmat Barrage 1.6 Godavari River Under Construction
Yellampalli, Karimnagar 20.17 Godavari River
Lower Manair Dam, Karimnagar 24.07 Godavari River 1985
Mid Manair Dam, Karimagar 25.87 Godavari River 2017
Upper Manair Dam,(narmala)Karimnagar 2.20 Godavari River 1985
Tummidihetti Barrage 2.0 Godavari River Proposed
Medigadda Barrage 19.5 Godavari River 2019
Annaram Barrage 11.90 Godavari River 2019
Sundilla Barrage 5.11 Godavari River 2019
Icchampally Project 367 Godavari River Proposed
Sammakka Barrage 6.95 Godavari River Under construction
Janampet Barrage 8.863 Godavari River Under construction
Sitamma Sagar Barrage 36.576 Godavari River Under construction
Kadam Reservoir, Adilabad 7.60 Godavari River 1958
Sri Komaram Bheem Projffafffect, Adilabad Godavari River 2011
Dummugudem Lift Irrigation Scheme, Khammam

(Sitarama Lift Irrigation)

Godavari River
Vattivagu Reservoir, Adilabad Godavari River
Pranahita Chevella (Tummidihatti Barrage) Godavari River
Swarna Reservoir, Adilabad Godavari River
Sathnala Dam, Adilabad Godavari River
Nawabpet Reservoir Godavari River
Tapaspalli Reservoir Godavari River
Pocharam Dam Reservoir Godavari River
Manjeera Reservoir Godavari River
Devadula project Godavari River
Pakhala Reservoir Godavari River
Palakurthy Reservoir Godavari River
Kinnerasani Reservoir Godavari River
Kanthapally Barrage Godavari River
Alisagar Reservoir, Nizamabad Godavari River 1931
Alisagar Lift Irrigation Scheme, Nizamabad Godavari River 2002
Lower Penganga River Irrigation Project

Maharashtra (Yavatmal and Chandrapur districts) and Telangana (Adilabad)

Godavari River 1997
Lendi, Nizamabad and Maharashtra Godavari River
Sadarmat, Adilabad 1.58 Godavari River
Pedavagu, Adilabad Godavari River
Neelwai, Adilabad Godavari River
Ralevagu, Adilabad Godavari River
Gollavagu, Adilabad Godavari River
Suddavagu, Adilabad Godavari River
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
Dindi Reservoir 2.0 Krishna River
Dindi Balancing Reservoir (Nakkalgandi Reservoir) 7.5 Krishna River U/C
Osman Sagar Reservoir 3.9 Krishna River
Himayath Sagar 2.9 Krishna River
Musi Reservoir 3.8 Krishna River
Koilsagar 3.9 Krishna River
Mathadivagu Reservoir
Shankara Samudram Balancing Reservoir Krishna River
Alimineti Madhava Reddy Project Krishna River
Udaya Samudram Balancing Reservoir Krishna River
Peddadevulapally Balancing Reservoir
Ramanpad reservoir Krishna River
Gundrevula reservoir, Gundrevula, Mahaboobnagar and Kurnool Krishna River
Singotam reservoir Krishna River
Jonnalaboguda reservoir 2.14 Krishna River
Pulkurthy Reservoir Godavari River
Salivagu Reservoir
Nashkal Reservoir
Mylaram Reservoir
Chalivagu Reservoir
Narsingapur Reservoir
Bheemghanpur Reservoir
Rangaiah-Yerraiah Reservoir
Wyra Reservoir
Palair Reservoir 2.5 Krishna River
Shanigaram Reservoir
Thotapally Reservoir
Sarala Sagar Project 0.5 Krishna River 1959

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List of Major Lift Irrigation Schemes In Telangana

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Existing & Proposed Lift Irrigation Schemes:

S.No. Lift Irrigation Project Lift Irrigation Stage No of Pumps Discharge Capacity River Basin Lift Locations
1 Devadula Devadula - Stage I Godavari River Gangaram Village, Warangal
2 Kalwakurthy Kalwakurthy - Stage I Krishna River Yellur Reservoir, Mahabubnagar
3 Kalwakurthy - Stage II

veekshana

Krishna River Jonnala boguda Reservoir, Mahabubnagar
4 Kalwakurthy - Stage III Krishna River Gudipalli Reservoir, Mahabubnagar
5 Bhima Bhima Stage I Krishna River
6 Bhima Stage II Krishna River
7 Nettempadu Nettempadu Stage I Krishna River
8 Alisagar Alisagar Lift Irrigation Scheme Godavari River
9 Udaya Samudram Udaya Samudram
10 Kaleshwaram Godavari River Medigadda, Annaram, Sundilla, Yellampalli

References

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  1. ^ "National register of dams in India" (PDF). Government of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 September 2016. Retrieved 9 July 2015.
  2. ^ "Dams in Telangana -". Archived from the original on 7 November 2016. Retrieved 23 November 2015.