Taliperu Project (
Telugu
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*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
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:) also known as Taliperu Reservoir is a medium irrigation project constructed across the
Taliperu River, a tributary of
Godavari River
The Godavari (IAST: ''Godāvarī'' �od̪aːʋəɾiː is India's second longest river after the Ganga river and drains into the third largest basin in India, covering about 10% of India's total geographical area. Its source is in Trimbakeshw ...
, located at
Cherla
Cherla is a mandal
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that ...
Village and Mandal,
Bhadradri District,
Telangana. This project utilizes about 5.0 TMC of water and creates of Ayacut in both
Cherla
Cherla is a mandal
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that ...
and
Dummugudem
Dummugudem is a village in Bhadradri Kothagudem district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Dummugudem mandal of Bhadrachalam revenue division.
History
On 30 November 1959, Dummagudem was carved out of East Godavari Distri ...
Mandals,
Bhadradri District.
See also
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Sriram Sagar Project
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Sripada Yellampalli project
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Nizam Sagar
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Kaddam Project
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Pranahita Chevella
The Pranahita Chevella Lift Irrigation Project is a lift irrigation project to harness the water of Pranhita tributary of Godavari river for use in the Telangana state of India. The river water diversion barrage across the Pranahita river is loc ...
*
Alisagar lift irrigation scheme
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Sri Komaram Bheem Project
The Sri Komaram Bheem Project (Telugu: ) is a Medium Reservoir has been built across Peddavagu River, a tributary of the Pranahita River. It is located at Ada village, Asifabad Mandal, Komaram Bheem district, Telangana.
The project named ...
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Icchampally Project
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Lower Manair Dam
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Mid Manair Dam
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Upper Manair Dam
References
{{Godavari basin
Dams on the Godavari River
Dams in Telangana
Irrigation in Telangana
Khammam district
Godavari basin