Almatti Dam Height Increase under Upper Krishna Project Phase-II
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Almatti, Karnataka, India
Source: Deccan Herald
The project involves increasing the height of the Almatti reservoir from the current 519 metres to 524 metres as part of phase-II of the Upper Krishna Project. The increase has been approved by the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II and is pending Gazette notification before the Supreme Court. A joint survey and hydrological study concluded that raising the dam would not cause flooding in Maharash
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government
- Location
- Almatti, Karnataka, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Deccan Herald
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Description | The project involves increasing the height of the Almatti reservoir from the current 519 metres to 524 metres as part of phase-II of the Upper Krishna Project. The increase has been approved by the Krishna Water Disputes Tribunal-II and is pending Gazette notification before the Supreme Court. A joint survey and hydrological study concluded that raising the dam would not cause flooding in Maharashtra. |
Original sector | Water Resources |
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Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
City | Almatti |
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Source | Deccan Herald |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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