What is Mahadayi project?
It involves building across Kalasa and Banduri, two tributaries of the Mahadayi river to divert 7.56 TMC of water to the Malaprabha river, which supplies the drinking water needs of the said 4 districts, i.e., Dharwad, Belagavi Bagalkot and Gadag.
Which river Kalasa Banduri?
Mandovi river
The Kalasa-Banduri Project undertaken by the Karnataka government proposes to divert Mandovi river water from Kalasa and Banduri canals into the Malaprabha river in the state to facilitate drinking water to 13 towns of Dharwad, Belagavi, Bagalkote and Gadag.
Which states are party to the Mahadayi river water dispute?
The Mahadayi Water Disputes Tribunal (MWDT), also referred to as the Mhadei Water Disputes Tribunal, is a tribunal that adjudicates the dispute over River Mhadei water allocation. The sharing of the waters of this river is a cause of dispute between the governments of Karnataka and Goa.
Which river flows in Kalasa?
Mandovi
The Mandovi river basin falls into the states of Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra. The river is 81 kilometres (km) in length; 35 km of which flows in Karnataka, 1 km in Maharashtra and 45 km in Goa.
What is Yettinahole project?
The project aims to provide safe drinking water to the drought prone areas of Kolar, Chikkaballapur and other needy areas of Hasan, Ramanagara, Chikmagalur, Bangalore (Rural), Tumkur en route along with filling up of 527 Nos of MI tanks to its 50% capacity with a view to recharge the ground water besides dilution of …
Where does mahadayi River originate?
Western Ghats
Mandovi River/Sources
It originates from a cluster of 30 springs at Bhimgad in the Western Ghats in the Belagavi district of Karnataka. The river has total 2,032 km2 catchment area of which 1,580 km2, 375 km2 and 77 km2 catchment area are in Goa, Karnataka and Maharashtra respectively.
Which is the largest river in Goa?
Zuari River
While Mandovi has the largest basin in Goa, Zuari River is the longest river in the state and has second largest basin. Zuari is believed to have been known in the earlier times as the Aghanashini, the destroyer of sin.
What is Krishna river water dispute?
The Supreme Court on Monday advised Andhra Pradesh and Telangana to amicably resolve the dispute on sharing the Krishna river water for drinking and irrigation, “without the involvement of any third party”.
What is HN Valley?
H N Valley is an unique project to fill treated water to 65 Tanks of Chikkaballapur from Banglore’s treated water. This Project aims to give solution for water scarcity. MEIL is implementing this Mega Project to improve Ground Water.
On which of the following river Yettinahole project has been planned?
Netravati River Diversion project
According to activists, the Yettinahole project is nothing but an offshoot of the Netravati River Diversion project which was first planned two decades ago. If the required water is not obtained from Yettinahole, the water can be drawn from other tributaries of Netravati and finally from the Netravati river itself.
Which river is known as the lifeline of Goa?
/Mandovi River
The Mahadayi/Mandovi River (Mandovi, pronounced [maːɳɖ(ɔ)wĩː]), also known as Mahadayi or Mhadei river, is described as the lifeline of the Indian state of Goa. The Mandovi and the Zuari are the two primary rivers in the state of Goa.
Which is the smallest river in Goa?
The Sal River is a small river in Salcete, Goa in India. Thought to be the smallest river in Goa.