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Tungabbhadra River
The river Tungabhadra derives its name from two streams viz., the Tunga, about 147 km (91.6 miles) long and the Bhadra, about 178 Km (110.9 miles) long which rise in the Western Ghats ……..
Agreements for Harnessing Tungabhadra Water
Issue of sharing of waters of river Tungabhadra has its genesis in 1861 when Kurnool-Cuddapah Canal (KC Canal) was proposed…
History of Tungabhadra Project
The endemic famine region of Rayalseema, comprising the districts of Bellary, Anatapur, Kurnool and Cuddapah attracted the …..
Construction of Tungabhadra Project
Sir Arthur Cotton originally conceived the Tungabhadra Project in the year 1860. The proposals were further modified and …
Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal Award
Government of India constituted the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal headed by ….
Constitution of Tungabhadra Board
Tungabhadra Board was constituted by the President of India on the 1st October,1953…
Existing Set Up of Tungabhadra Board
The composition of the Board who manage and administrate the Project
Responsibilities of the Board
Tungabhadra Board derives its authority from and functions under Presidential directions. Some of the functions of the Board, broadly
Wings
Irrigation Wing
The Irrigation Wing (IW) of the Board is in-charge of maintenance of right half of the main dam, whole of the reservoir, Right Bank HLC and Right Bank LLC up to Board’s limit.
DETAILS OF UTILISATION OF WATER DURING THE YEARS FROM 1976-77 TO 1998-99
SALIENT FEATURES OF CANALS IN TUNGABHADRA IRRIGATION SYSTEM
Hydro-Electricity Wing
Although primarily intended as an Irrigation Project, the impounded water in Tungabhadra Reservoir is also utilized to generate power before being let out into the canals for irrigation purpose. The power generated on the left side is entirely used by Karnataka while that generated through two power houses on the right side is shared by states Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh in the ratio of 20:80. One Power House is at the foot of the dam and another at Hampi, 21Km from the dam.
Fisheries Wing
The Board has set up a fish farm for producing quality seeds for raising bio mass in available water bodies located in the states of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh. A part of the seeds so produced are stocked in the reservoir to enhance the fishery wealth of the reservoir. In addition, to facilitate preservation of fish catch…
FISH FARM UNIT
ICE-CUM-COLD STORAGE PLANT UNIT
RESERVOIR UNIT
Tourism
Since completion of the dam, the Board has developed and maintained many gardens and parks, downstream of the dam and in the colonies. The gardens near the dam are attracting many tourists
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Working Table of Tungabhadra Reservoir
At the time of preparation of working table, i.e., in the beginning of the water year, inputs like quantity of inflows and its temporal distribution, schedule of opening of canals, pattern of drawals by the states etc., cannot be assessed realistically and have to be adopted based on statistics of the previous years. Modifications in pattern of drawals depending upon the rainfall supplementation etc.
Siltation of Tungabhadra Reservoir- A Status Note
Water Management in a reservoir, among others, calls for a fairly accurate assessment of the capacity of the reservoir to store water at various levels. Tungabhadra Reservoir with a drainage area of 28,180 sq.km was designed for storing 133 TMCft. of water and was impounded for the first time in the year 1953. The full reservoir level (FRL) was fixed at RL 1633 ft. Capacity of the Reservoir at various levels
Regulation of Water for Utilization from The Tungabhadra Reservoir
By virtue of the provision contained in Sub-paragraph (ii) (b) of Paragraph 4 of the Government of India Notification No.DW.VI/(4) (9) OF 10TH March, 1955 the Tungabhadra Board has resolved to adopt the following rules for regulation of water in the Tungabhadra Reservoir.
Utilization of Water between 1976-77 TO 2007-2008
Reservoir of Water Utilization detailed information, Data is from 1976-77 to 2007-2008
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Recent Gazette Notifications are available – Please click on the respective Link to Download
Regulation of Water for Utilization from The Tungabhadra Reservoir
By virtue of the provision contained in Sub-paragraph (ii) (b) of Paragraph 4 of the Government of India Notification No.DW.VI/(4) (9) OF 10TH March, 1955 the Tungabhadra Board has resolved to adopt the following rules for regulation of water in the Tungabhadra Reservoir.
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