Lower Manair Dam
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Lower Manair Dam also known as LMD[2] was constructed across the Manair River, at Alugunur village, Thimmapur mandal, Karimnagar District, in the Indian state of Telangana during 1974 to 1985. It provides irrigation to a gross command area of 163,000 hectares (400,000 acres).[3]
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Lower Manair Dam | |
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Official name | Lower Manair Dam |
Location | Karimnagar district, Telangana, India |
Coordinates | 18°23′59″N 79°7′52″E |
Opening date | 1985; 39 years ago (1985) |
Owner(s) | Government of Telangana |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Manair River |
Height | 41 metres (135 ft) from river level |
Length | 10,741 metres (35,240 ft) |
Reservoir | |
Creates | Lower Manair Reservoir |
Total capacity | 680,137,000 m3 (551,396 acre⋅ft) (24.02 tmc ft) |
Active capacity | 621,000,000 m3 (503,453 acre⋅ft) (21.9 tmc ft)[1] |
Catchment area | 6,648 square kilometres (2,567 sq mi) |
Surface area | 81 km2 (31 sq mi) |
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