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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Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project
Photo: Telangana Today
The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project (KLIP) is a multi-purpose irrigation project on the Godavari River in Kaleshwaram, Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, Telangana . Currently the world's largest multi-stage lift irrigation project , its farthest upstream influence is at the confluence of the Pranhita and Godavari rivers.
Billed as the lifeline of Telangana , the project was inaugurated on 21 June …
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