Sripada Yellampalli Project
Sripada Yellampalli Project (SYP) is a major irrigation and water-supply project on the Godavari River at Yellampalli , in the Ramagundam–Anthergaon area of present-day Peddapalli District , near the Peddapalli–Mancherial district boundary of Telangana. The project is commonly described in project references as the fourth-largest project on the Godavari in Telangana and is named after the late legislator D. Sripada Rao . The barrage has a gross sto…
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Karimnagar Cable Bridge
Karimnagar Cable Bridge is a cable-stayed bridge built over the Manair River downstream of the Lower Manair Dam on the outskirts of Karimnagar town, Telangana . Inaugurated on 21 June 2023 by Municipal Administration and Urban Development Minister K. T. Rama Rao, the bridge is approximately 500 metres long and has a 21.5-metre-wide, four-lane carriageway . Contemporary reports put the escalated project cost at approximately ₹224 crore , while the o…
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Kondapochamma Sagar
Kondapochamma Sagar is a major reservoir of the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project , located in Markook Mandal, Siddipet district, Telangana . Built to a full-reservoir level of 618 metres , it represents the highest-elevation point of the Kaleshwaram system. The reservoir has a storage capacity of 15 TMC and a water spread area of 17.027 sq km . Constructed at a cost of approximately ₹1,668.55 crore , it was designed to support irrigation and water…
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Devadula Lift Irrigation
Photo: Megha Engineering
The J. Chokka Rao Devadula Lift Irrigation Scheme is a multi-stage lift irrigation project on the Godavari River in Telangana, India . It is widely described as the second biggest lift irrigation scheme of its kind in Asia . The project draws water from the Godavari at Gangaram village in Mulugu district and is designed to irrigate drought-prone regions of Telangana.
Named after freedom fighter J. Cho…
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