Kaleshwaram project initiates wet run at Mallannasagar

The Telangana is witness to nonetheless one more vital step toward the target of earning the State agriculture successful by harnessing the Godavari waters with the Kaleshwaram Elevate Irrigation Plan.

The damp run commenced today with the launch of drinking water from Komuravelli Mallannasagar pump property, a single of the most significant phases in the mega KLIP.

The Godavari drinking water unveiled from Ranganayaka Sagar achieved the Mallannasagar surge pool. Mallannasagar is the most important artifical reservoir in KLIP with a potential to retailer fifty TMC drinking water.

Megha Engineering and Infrastructures Restricted (MEIL) has built both equally Mallannasagar and Kondapochamma reservoirs.

In a low-key celebration, the officials began a damp run on Tuesday evening. As section of this workout, drinking water was unveiled by charging up the equipment.

State Main Minister K Chandrashekar Rao has been supervising the progress of the mega job viewed to participate in a significant part in raising the acreage less than agriculture.

As per the system, right after filling the Mallannasagar reservoir, the drinking water would be unveiled to Kondapochamma reservoir. The is effective are on for the 50TMC potential Mallannasagar is effective.

The the vast majority of ayacut of KLIP is less than Mallannasagar reservoir. The Baswapur reservoir, which is significantly away, will also get drinking water from this reservoir. The drought-prone Nalgonda district will get the Godavari drinking water from this large reservoir. Following that, the drinking water pumped up reaches to Singur reservoir from this Mallannasagar reservoir.

The Mallannasagar pump property has eight equipment with forty three megawatts potential. The drinking water discharge potential is 248.five hundred cumecs. Around 1,twenty five,000 lakh acres of ayacut in Siddipet and neighbouring districts will get the irrigation drinking water from Mallannasagar. All the tanks on the way to Kondapochamma also will be stuffed with the Godavari drinking water.

MEIL is environment up pump residences with 63 equipment with a overall potential of 3767 megawatts. Out of these, 49 equipment are constantly pumping the drinking water. The erection of other devises is on at a brisk tempo.

The corporation built the world’s most important underground Gayatri pump property with eight equipment with 139 megawatts potential.