Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao inaugurates Kondapochammasagar. Arif
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Reservoir will serve over 2.85 lakh acres ayacut in 9 Assembly constituencies.
Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao devoted Kondapochammasagar to the people of Telangana on Friday by switching on a motor in the Markook lift to pump water into the tank that intends to serve over 2.85 lakh acres ayacut in nine Assembly constituencies. Seer Tridandi China Jeeyarswamy, numerous of his Cabinet colleagues and authorities were present on the event.
By switching on the pumping center to raise water to 618 metres above the mean sea level (MSL), the greatest degree to be lifted through multi-stage lifting of water as part of the Kaleshwaram project, the Godavari river water reaches the acme intended. The river water reaches the balancing tank with 15 tmc ft capability by travelling for about 200 km from Medigadda barrage, the point of the confluence of Pranahitha river with Godavari, with the aid of 10 lifts.
According to the task authorities, the river water reaches Kodapochammasagar with lifting at Medigadda, Annaram, Sundilla, Nandi Medaram, Laxmipur, Anantagiri, Imambad, Mallannasagar, Akkaram and Markook. The Markook pump home delivers the