Tatipudi_Reservoir

Tatipudi Reservoir

Tatipudi Reservoir

Dam in Vizianagaram district, Andhra Pradesh


"Tatipudi Reservoir" is a dam located on River Gosthani in Andhra Pradesh.[1][2] It is a water supply reservoir to the city of Visakhapatnam.[3][4][5] Thatipudi Reservoir Project was constructed across Gosthani River during 1963–1968.[6] The Project is aimed to irrigate a total ayacut of 15,378 acres (62 km2) in Vizianagaram District and to provide drinking water to Visakhapatnam City. The Project utilizes 3.325 tmcft of the available water and the reservoir storage capacity is about 3 tmcft.[7] The Cost of the project is Rs. 1,820 crores. The Ayacut of 15,378 acres (62 km2) has been stabilised in Gantyada, S.Kota and Jami Mandals of Vizianagaram District.

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  1. Staff Reporter (29 March 2011). "57.23-cr. Central aid for GVMC". The Hindu via www.thehindu.com.
  2. "Vizag development schemes cleared". BusinessLine. 18 April 2007.
  3. "Vizag runs out of water | Deccan Chronicle". 27 August 2009. Archived from the original on 27 August 2009. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
  4. "Govt plans to lift Godavari water - Hyderabad News". The Times of India. 6 December 2002.
  5. "Thatipudi Dam D02344". Retrieved 22 September 2015.

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