Maner River
| Maner River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| Districts | Rajanna Sircilla, Karimnagar, Jayashankar Bhupalpally |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Sircilla hills / Swarna hills |
| • location | Rajanna Sircilla district, Telangana |
| Mouth | Godavari River |
• location | Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, Telangana |
| Length | 162 km |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Godavari River → Bay of Bengal |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Salivagu river |
Major Dams | Upper Manair Dam Mid Manair Dam Lower Manair Dam |
The Maner river or Manair or Maneru (Marathi: मानेर, Telugu: మానేరు) is a tributary to the Godavari River in India.[1] It is in turn fed by the Salivagu river.[2] This river provides drinking water to Karimnagar, Telangana and also to the NTPC power plant at Ramagundam.
Three major projects built on Maneru River are:
- Lower Manair Dam was constructed at Karinmnagar city of Karimnagar district
- Mid Manair Dam was constructed at Manwada village Village in Boinpalli Mandal of Rajanna Sircilla district.
- Upper Manair Dam was constructed at Narmala village in Gambhiraopet mandal of Rajanna Sircilla district.
References
[edit]- ↑ Pittock, Jamie (13 February 2015). Lessons for Climate Change Adaptation from Better Management of Rivers. Earthscan. p. 196. ISBN 978-1-84977-453-6. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ↑ Ramabrahmam, Koppuravuri; Keesara, Venkata Reddy; Srinivasan, Raghavan; Pratap, Deva; Sridhar, Venkataramana (May 2023). "Climate Change Impact on Water Resources of Tank Cascade Systems in the Godavari Sub-Basin, India" (PDF). Water Resources Management. 37 (6–7): 2855. doi:10.1007/s11269-023-03496-y. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
