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Kaddam Project

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Opening date
  
1958

Opened
  
1958

Impounds
  
Kadem River

Construction cost
  
100 INR

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Official name
  
కడెం ప్రాజెక్ట్Kaddam Project

Location
  
Kaddam, Nirmal District, Telangana, India

Height
  
31 metres (102 ft) from river level

Length
  
2,051 metres (6,729 ft)

Similar
  
Nirmal Fort, Upper Manair Dam, Icchampally Project, Pochera Falls, Kuntala Waterfall

The Kaddam Project also called Kadem (Telugu:కడెం ప్రాజెక్ట్ ) is a Major Reservoir across river Kadem, a tributary river of Godavari near Kaddam Mandal, Nirmal District, Telangana. This Project covers localised ayacut under Nirmal and Mancherial Districts. This project also called as Kaddam Narayana Reddy Project

Map of Kaddam Project, Pandwapur, Telangana 504202

The Project has been integrated with Sri Rama Sagar Project. The reservoir being supplemented through Sri Rama Sagar Project by Saraswathi Canal to stabilize the localized catchment area.

It has two major canals for water distribution, the Left canal length is 76.8 km and Right Canal length is about 8 km.

References

Kaddam Project Wikipedia