Tungabhadra Dam

Context

• Recently, the Vice President visited the Tungabhadra Dam.

About

• The Tungabhadra Dam also known as Pampa Sagar is constructed across the Tungabhadra River, a tributary of the Krishna River.
• The dam is in Hosapete, Vijayanagara district of Karnataka.
• It is a multipurpose dam serving irrigation, electricity generation, flood control, etc.
• It is a joint project of Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh after its completion in 1953.

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