Y PIXELS
Tungabhadra dam................. The Tungabhadra Dam is constructed across the Tungabhadra River, a tributary of theKrishna River. The dam is near the town ofHospet in Karnataka.
It is a multipurpose dam serving irrigation, electricity generation, flood control, etc. This is a joint project of erstwhileHyderabad state and erstwhile Madras Presidency when the construction was started; later it became a joint project of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh after its completion in 1953. The main architect of the dam was Dr Thirumala Iyengar, an engineer from Madras.
Tungabhadra dam................. The Tungabhadra Dam is constructed across the Tungabhadra River, a tributary of theKrishna River. The dam is near the town ofHospet in Karnataka.
It is a multipurpose dam serving irrigation, electricity generation, flood control, etc. This is a joint project of erstwhileHyderabad state and erstwhile Madras Presidency when the construction was started; later it became a joint project of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh after its completion in 1953. The main architect of the dam was Dr Thirumala Iyengar, an engineer from Madras.