The flood gates of the project were installed in 1956. Nine of the 18 gates were designed with Indian technology and remaining nine gates are of German technology.
Record inflows received by the projects from catchment in the upstream in recent years called for strengthening further the project by attending to its vulnerable aspects.
Consequent to widespread rains in the catchment, all the projects on the river started receiving heavy inflows and they are likely to rise further tonight
Nirmal: Another team of experts from the Operations and Maintenance wing of the Irrigation department visited the Kaddam Narayana Reddy project in Kaddampeddur mandal centre on Tuesday. The project received record inflows and engineers feared that barrage would breach in the second week of July. The team of the experts led by Superintendent Engineer Sanjeev […]
Nirmal: In what was termed as a nature’s mercy, Kaddam Narayana Reddy project saw a decline in flow of unprecedented floods and brought relief to the public and officials of the irrigation department on Thursday. People living in 12 villages downstream and officials of the irrigation had an anxious day, fearing the barrage may breach […]