Mekedatu Balancing Reservoir Project
Sector: Government • Location: Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Source: ETV Bharat
The Mekedatu project aims to construct a balancing reservoir across the Cauvery River in Karnataka to provide drinking water and generate power. It is designed to supply 4.75 TMC of drinking water to Bengaluru and nearby areas while generating 400 MW of power.
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Government, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- ETV Bharat
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Original status | Proposed |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Mekedatu project aims to construct a balancing reservoir across the Cauvery River in Karnataka to provide drinking water and generate power. It is designed to supply 4.75 TMC of drinking water to Bengaluru and nearby areas while generating 400 MW of power. |
Original sector | Water Resources |
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Location
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
City | Bengaluru |
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Source | ETV Bharat |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Government, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2025-03-01 |
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