Who constructed jurala dam?
Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Ltd.
The power projects constructed and maintained by Telangana State Power Generation Corporation Ltd.
Where is the jurala project?
The Jurala project, which is also known as the Priyadarshini Project is located at a distance of 10 kilometers from Kurvapur village in the Mahabubnagar district of Telangana.
How many gates are there in jurala project?
Salient Features
LOCATION: | ||
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State | : | Telangana |
Water spread area at FRL/ MWL | : | 67.68 Sq km (16,724 acres) including river course |
Length of barrage between abutments | : | 1322 mt (spill way 927 mt & power blocks 162 mt) |
No. & Size of spillway gates | : | 62 radial gates of size 12 mt x 8.516 mt |
How many gates are open in jurala dam today?
Hyderabad: Officials of Irrigation department opened 26 gates of Priyadarshini Jurala Project (PJP) and releasing 1.80 lakh cusecs of water downstream.
Which dam is situated on river Krishna?
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam was built on River Krishnna. The construction commenced in 1955 and took 12 years for its completion. This place is at a distance of about 160 Kms from Hyderabad. Nagarjuna Sagar is located in Nalgonda district of Telangana, and one of the most prominent Buddhist centres in India.
How many projects are there in Telangana?
List of Major Irrigation dams and reservoirs in Telangana
Name & Place | Gross Storage (TMC) | River Basin |
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Sitamma Sagar Barrage | 36.576 | Godavari River |
Kadam Reservoir, Adilabad | 7.60 | Godavari River |
Sri Komaram Bheem Project, Adilabad | Godavari River | |
Dummugudem Lift Irrigation Scheme, Khammam (Sitarama Lift Irrigation) | Godavari River |
Which is the smallest dam in India?
Mukkombu Dam – Tamil Nadu It is a dam by the East India company built-in 1838. It is on the Kaveri river in Jeeyapuram village of Tamil Nadu. This is one of the smallest dams in India with a height of 685 meters.
What is masonry gravity dam?
A gravity dam is a dam constructed from concrete or stone masonry and designed to hold back water by using only the weight of the material and its resistance against the foundation to oppose the horizontal pressure of water pushing against it.