| Dindi Lift Irrigation Scheme | |
|---|---|
Dindi Reservoir | |
| Location | Telangana,India |
| Coordinates | 16°32′10″N78°39′40″E / 16.53611°N 78.66111°E /16.53611; 78.66111 |
| Purpose | Irrigation, power, and transport |
| Status | Completed/Inaugurated |
| Owner | Telangana Irrigation Department |
| Operator | Telangana Irrigation Department |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Height | up to top of earth dam above the lowest river bed. |
| Spillway type | Chute spillway |
R. Vidyasagar Rao Dindi Lift Irrigation Scheme is alift irrigation project inNalgonda, Telangana,India.[1] It serves Nalgonda, Mahbubnagar and Khammam areas.[2][3] It was named afterR. Vidyasagar Rao, an irrigation expert in Telangana.[4]
Dindi Reservoir is a medium waterreservoir across Dindi tributary ofRiver Krishna located near Dindi, Mahabubnagar town inTelangana.[5][6] It is part ofSrisailam Left Bank Canal.[7]
This medium reservoir has 59 million cubic meters gross storage capacity.[8] It is close to Amrabad Tiger Reserve, around 95 kilometers fromHyderabad.
