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Kandeleru Dam is an irrigation project built on the Kandaleru River in Rapur Mandal, Nellore district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] The project is part of the Telugu Ganga project that supplies drinking water to Chennai city from the Srisailam reservoir on Krishna River. Kandaleru reservoir is mainly fed by a link canal from Somasila Dam.[2] The Telugu Ganga project provides irrigation.


Design


It is an earth dam about 12 km long. Gross storage capacity is 72 billion cubic feet.[3] The dam includes a head regulator, spillway and a sundial. The lead engineer was Shri Gudimella Raghupathi who designed and built the sundial in the dam.


See also



References


  1. "Bringing water from Somasila dam to Kandaleru not possible", The Hindu, 23 June 2000
    - "Water release from Kandaleru dam begins", The Hindu, 16 August 2006
    - "Kandaleru water may reach State today ", The Hindu, 16 February 2004
  2. "Kandaleru Balancing Reservoir D05565". Retrieved 30 June 2014.[permanent dead link]
  3. "Kandaleru Dam D05565". Retrieved 9 July 2015.




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