DRAINAGE OF INDIA
INDIAN DRAINAGE
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Ghattaprabha
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Malaprabha
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Wardha
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Wainganga
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Detailed explanation-1: -Central Water Commission has approved the DPR (Detailed Project Report) submitted by Karnataka as on 29th December 2022. Karnataka has received the green signal to divert 2.18 tmc (61.8 Mcum) of Mahadayi river at the proposed Banduri Dam, and 1.72 tmc (48.7 Mcum) of the water at the proposed Kalasa Dam.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Union Government has recently approved Karnataka’s Kalasa-Banduri drinking water project which is facing opposition from Goa and Maharashtra.
Detailed explanation-3: -Kalasa and Banduri streams are tributaries of Mahadayi. The Kalasa Banduri Nala project aims to divert water from River Mahadayi to satisfy the drinking water needs of Karnataka’s parched districts (Belagavi, Dharwad, Bagalkot and Gadag districts).
Detailed explanation-4: -“The stream that originates at Parwad flows to Kankumbi and eventually would join the Kalasa canal.