geo.wikisort.org - RiverSabari River is one of the main tributaries of Godavari. It originates from the western slopes of Eastern Ghats in Odisha state from Sinkaram hill ranges at 1370 m MSL.[1] It is also known as Kolab river in Odisha.The Sabari river basin receives nearly 1250 mm annual average rainfall. It forms common boundary between Chhattisgarh and Odisha states and later enters into Andhra Pradesh to merge with River Godavari.[2] Upper Kolab project, located in Odisha across the Sabari is a major dam project supplying water for irrigation and Hydro power generation.
River in Andhra Pradesh, India
The 200 km long stretch of the river forming boundary between Chhattisgarh and Odisha drops by 2.25 meters per km length on average. This stretch of the river has substantial hydro electricity generation potential by building medium head (< 20 m) barrages in series to minimize land submergence.[3][4][5] The surplus water of Indravati River in Odisha can also be diverted to Sabari river via Jaura Nallah through which Indravati flood waters naturally overflow into Sabari basin.
Sileru River (known as Machkund in its upper reaches) is the major tributary of Sabari which joins Sabari river at tri-junction boundary point of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh and Odisha. Sileru river has huge potential of hydro electricity generation which has been substantially harnessed by constructing Machkund, Balimela, upper Sileru, Donkarayi and lower Sileru hydro power projects.
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- Badrama Wildlife Sanctuary
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- Coringa Wildlife Sanctuary
- Gundla Brahmeswaram Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kambalakonda Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kanger Ghati National Park
- Kinnerasani Wildlife Sanctuary
- Kolleru Lake Bird Sanctuary
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Coalfields |
- Godavari Valley Coalfield
- Wardha Valley Coalfield
- Kamptee Coalfield
- Pench Kanhan Coalfield
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Oil / gas fields |
- Krishna Godavari Basin
- Ravva oil field
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Industries |
- Khaparkheda Thermal Power Station
- Koradi Thermal Power Station
- Chandrapur Super Thermal Power Station
- Wardha Warora Power Plant
- Lanco Vidarbha Power Plant
- Nashik Thermal Power Station
- Dhariwal Power Station
- RattanIndia Nashik Thermal Power Station
- Kothagudem Thermal Power Station
- Kakatiya Thermal Power Station
- Parli Thermal Power Station
- NTPC Ramagundam
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- Tiroda Thermal Power Station
- Butibori Power Project
- Heavy Water Plant at Manuguru
- Waluj MIDC
- Shendra MIDC
- Shendra – Bidkin Industrial Park
- Ballarpur Industries
- HAL Sunabeda
- NALCO Damanjodi
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Transport | Highways and Railway |
- NH 5
- National Highway 6 (India)(old numbering)
- NH 7
- Hyderabad-Godavari Valley Railways
- Visakhapatnam–Vijayawada section
- Bilaspur–Nagpur section
- Nagpur–Hyderabad line
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Bridges on Godavari |
- Godavari Bridge
- Old Godavari Bridge
- Godavari Arch Bridge
- Godavari Fourth Bridge
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Pollution concerns, River basin's sustainable productivity & ecology |
- Algal bloom in reservoirs
- High alkalinity of river water in the river basin upstream of Pochampadu dam
- Frequent floods in tail end area of the river basin
- Alkali salts / high pH water run off from ash / red mud dumps of coal fired power stations / bauxite ore enrichment
- Excessive silting of reservoirs due to deforestation and mining activities
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- Godavari Water Disputes Tribunal
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На других языках
[de] Sabari
Der Sabari (im Oberlauf auch Kolab) ist ein linker Nebenfluss der Godavari im Osten Indiens.
- [en] Sabari River
[ru] Сабари (река)
Са́бари[1] (в низовье Колаб[2]) — река на юге Индии. Левый приток реки Годавари.[1][2]
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