Which rivers meet in Kaleshwaram?

Kaleshwaram is one of the most famous Shiva adobes in Telangana. This place is also called Dakshina Triveni Sangamam, as rivers Godavari and Pranahita meet here along with a third, the illusionary flow of Antarvaahini.

What are the 7 links of Kaleshwaram project?

Links & Irrigated Command Area/Ayacut (Acres)

• Link-I: From Medigadda Barrage on Godavari River to Sripada Yellampalli Project (30,000 acres)
• Link-II: From Sripada Yellampalli Project to lower Manair Dam.
• Link-III: From Mid Manair Dam to Upper Manair Reservoir (86,150 acres)

How many barrages are there in Kaleshwaram project?

The Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Project is divided into 7 links and 28 packages spanning a distance of approximately 500 km (310 mi) through 13 districts and utilizing a canal network of more than 1,800 km (1,100 mi).

Is Kaleshwaram a jyotirlinga?

It is also believed that the Kaleshwara Mukteswara Swamy temple is one of the three temples of Lord Shiva of Trilinga Desham. All the three temples are considered as Jyotirlingas that ornament the three corners of Telugu Land.

Who is the contractor of Kaleshwaram?

HYDERABAD: Income Tax department on Thursday conducted massive searches on promoters of C5 Infra Private Limited that executed multi-crore Kaleshwaram Project Earth Works.

Who constructed Pulichintala dam?

Raja Vasireddy Ramakrishna Maheswara Prasad
Later, the Raja of Muktyala (Raja Vasireddy Ramakrishna Maheswara Prasad), credited for the building of the Nagarjuna Sagar Dam, led the push for the Pulichintala Project and with the help of Moturi Satyanarayana and K.L Rao placed the project back on track.

How many rivers are there in Kaleshwaram?

The temple is located in the place where 3 rivers are confluence together . In these three we can able to see 2 rivers , godavari from telangana and pranahita from Maharashtra and the remaining river is saraswathi which is believed that it flows under those both rivers .

What is the cost of the Kaleshwaram Project?

The cost of the Kaleshwaram project is Rs 80,000 crores but is expected to rise to Rs 1 lakh crore by the time it is completely constructed. The world’s largest irrigation and drinking water system—Kaleshwaram Multipurpose Lift Irrigation Project—was inaugurated Friday by Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao.

What is the Kaleshwaram lift irrigation scheme?

After three years, the much-awaited multi-purpose irrigation project is finally ready. This dream project has been named the Kaleshwaram Lift Irrigation Scheme. No other nation in the world has a lift irrigation project that can match up to the extent of this scheme.

Where is the Kaleshwaram Temple located?

Kaleshwaram is a village in Mahadevpur Mandal in Jayashankar Bhupalpally district in the Indian state of Telangana. This name refers more broadly to the state of Telangana & Kaleshwaram Temple. Kaleshwaram is at the juncture of the rivers Godavari and its Pranahita tributary.

What is the Kaleshwaram Project at Medigadda?

This agreement has paved the way for the construction of Kaleshwaram project at Medigadda in Jayshankar Bhupalpalli district. The state government has decided to start pumping water from the next month. It is estimated that for the lifting of 2 TMC water from Godavari to feed the Kaleshwaram Project, 4992.47 MW power is required.