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Addl. irrigation potential of 30L acres to be created under existing projects in 5 years: Uttam
1 week, 2 days ago

Addl. irrigation potential of 30L acres to be created under existing projects in 5 years: Uttam

The Hindu  

Minister for Irrigation and Civil Supplies N. Uttam Kumar Reddy has stated that the government is resolved to create irrigation potential to an additional 30 lakh acres with the modernisation of projects such as Nizamsagar and Sriramsagar in the next five years. Lifeline for farmers The officials informed the Minister that siltation had reduced the water storage capacity of Sriramsagar …

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Telangana's historic irrigation marvels: Sadarmatt Anicut and Pedda Cheruvu endure through time
3 months, 4 weeks ago

Telangana's historic irrigation marvels: Sadarmatt Anicut and Pedda Cheruvu endure through time

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Telangana boasts of historical irrigation structures that have played a critical role in providing irrigation to the communities as well as helped preventing floods. Sadarmatt anicut in Nirmal and Pedda Cheruvu in Kamareddy serve as examples and were listed as world heritage irrigation structures by the International Commission on Irrigation and Drainage in August 2018. The 36,926 sq miles …

Telangana Irrigation Pedda Cheruvu Nirmal Kamareddy Sriramsagar Anicut
Inflows into River Godavari begin in Nizamabad district
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Inflows into River Godavari begin in Nizamabad district

Deccan Chronicle  

Water flow to River Godavari has started in Nizamabad district, following the rains in the river’s catchment areas. Water from Nizamabad, Nirmal and Nanded district coursed through the river.Kandakurthi, confluence of River Godavari and its tributaries Manjeera and Haridra witnessed substantial water flow. The evaporation loss was 238 cusecs, while the drinking water needs of Korutla, Jagtial, Adilabad, Nirmal, Armoor, …

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Prospects of SRSP getting inflows grim despite Babli gates’ lifting
1 year, 5 months ago

Prospects of SRSP getting inflows grim despite Babli gates’ lifting

The Hindu  

The prospects of Sriramsagar Project getting inflows from the upstream remain grim due to the inactive monsoon over Upper Godavari Basin, although the authorities lifted all the 14 gates of Babli Barrage built across Godavari in Nanded district of Maharashtra, located just 7 km upstream of Kandakurthy in Nizamabad district where the river enters Telangana, on Saturday. When the gates …

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SRSP sluice gates closed with decline in inflows
2 years, 5 months ago

SRSP sluice gates closed with decline in inflows

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The sluice gates of the Sriramsagar project were shut on Saturday, following a dip in inflows from areas upstream of the Godavari. Over the past week, all 36 gates were opened as the SRSP received a record water level of 139.795 TMC from June 1 to July 16. To control the flood situation, the Sriramsagar project officials released 74.56 …

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Sriramsagar to fill up as inflows rise
2 years, 5 months ago

Sriramsagar to fill up as inflows rise

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Instant inflows continued for the last few days into the Sriramsagar project, bringing in around 14.735 tmc of water since June 1 from catchment areas. According to project officials, SRSP will reach its full reservoir level if the present trend of instant inflows continued for the next 10 days. Following the directives of the Supreme Court, the gates of …

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Sriramsagar backwaters as a tourism spot soon
2 years, 6 months ago

Sriramsagar backwaters as a tourism spot soon

The Hindu  

Nizamabad District Collector C. Narayana Reddy suggested to the district administration to take adequate measures to come up with proposals for the development of Sriramsagar backwaters as a tourism spot. “With the Tourism Development Corporation and the Forest Development Corporation very keen in this regard, efforts should be initiated for laying an approach road from the SRSP to Binole,” Mr. …

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Watch | Where have the blackbucks gone?
2 years, 7 months ago

Watch | Where have the blackbucks gone?

The Hindu  

Two years ago, by the backwaters of the Sriramsagar Project at Nadikuda village in Nizamabad district of Telangana, thousands of blackbucks were strutting about all over the territory. Blackbucks are generally sighted between February and July when the backwaters recede after the water from the Sriramsagar Project is released for agriculture during the summer. The popularity of the blackbucks at …

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