Alamatti Dam Height Increase Project
Sector: Government • Location: Bagalkote, Karnataka, India
Source: India Today
Karnataka proposes to raise the height of the Alamatti Dam from 519 meters to 524.2 meters, which would create an additional storage capacity of 100 tmcft and expand irrigation coverage by 6 lakh hectares. The project faces opposition from Maharashtra due to flood risk concerns, but Karnataka claims the project is approved by the Krishna Tribunal.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Government, Hydro, Water Supply and Storage
- Location
- Bagalkote, Karnataka, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- India Today
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Description | Karnataka proposes to raise the height of the Alamatti Dam from 519 meters to 524.2 meters, which would create an additional storage capacity of 100 tmcft and expand irrigation coverage by 6 lakh hectares. The project faces opposition from Maharashtra due to flood risk concerns, but Karnataka claims the project is approved by the Krishna Tribunal. |
Original sector | Water Resources |
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Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
City | Bagalkote |
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Source | India Today |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Hydro, Water Supply and Storage |
Article published date | 2025-06-04 |
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