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  2. Upper Krishna Project - Wikipedia

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    The Karnataka government on 3 December 2011 unveiled a five-year action plan to fully use its share of water in the Krishna River basin. Stage III of UKP would use 130 tmcft of water. The Karnataka government would be spending ₹ 17,000 crore (US$2.0 billion) to complete the third stage of the project. [6]

  3. Geography of Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    Topographic map of Karnataka. Western Ghats are parallel to the coast. The Indian State of Karnataka is located between 11°30' North and 18°30' North latitudes and between 74° East and 78°30' East longitude.It is situated on a tableland where the Western Ghats and Eastern Ghats converge into the complex, in the western part of the Deccan Peninsular region of India.

  4. List of dams and reservoirs in Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    Dam/Reservoir River Location Storage capacity (tmcft) Reservoir level (m) Height of Dam (m) Length of Dam (m) No. of Gates Type Reservoir Area (km 2) Completed year

  5. Channapatna - Wikipedia

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    Total length of roads is 108.20 km. Total water supply is 70.50 litres per capita per day. This means a per capita water supply of 65.50 litres. In summer the temperature is 32 °C. In winter it is 19 °C. Channapatna is located on the Bangalore - Mysore highway. It is about 60 km from Bangalore,75 km from Mysore and 36 km from Mandya.

  6. River linking - Wikipedia

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    The population of India, which is around 1100 million at present, is expected to increase to 1500 to 1800 million in the year 2050 and that would require about 450 million tonnes of food grains. For meeting this requirement, it would be necessary to increase irrigation potential to 160 million hectares for all crops by 2050.

  7. Karanja River - Wikipedia

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    Karnataka, India • elevation: 556 m (1,824 ft) ... India: Length: 74 km (46 mi) The Karanja River is a tributary of the ... Text is available under the Creative ...

  8. Water resources in India - Wikipedia

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    In addition, no major city in India is known to have a continuous water supply [26] and an estimated 72% of Indians still lack access to improved sanitation facilities. In spite of adequate average rainfall in India, there is a large area under scarce water conditions/drought-prone. There are lot of places, where the quality of groundwater is ...

  9. Shimoga - Wikipedia

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    As per the Smart City Proposal, of the total city area (around 70.01 km 2), 11.28% area is under OS & green belts while 7% is under water cover. [15] Most/all these hills are part of the Western Ghats , a region known for plentiful rainfall and lush greenery and declared during 2012 as a World Heritage site.