Velugodu Balancing Reservoir
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Telugu Ganga Canal Balancing Reservoir for storing water during surplus seasons (Monsoons) . Asia's largest man made reservoir with just sand
In order to facilitate the storage of flood waters of Krishna and Pennar drawn through Telugu Ganga Canal, balancing reservoirs viz., Velugodu reservoir, Sri Pothuluri Veerabrahmendra Swamy reservoirs between Krishna and Pennar, Somasila on Pennar and Kandaleru reservoir between Somasila and Poondi reservoirs have been proposed.
In order to facilitate the storage of flood waters of Krishna and Pennar drawn through Telugu Ganga Canal, balancing reservoirs viz., Velugodu reservoir, Sri Pothuluri Veerabrahmendra Swamy reservoirs between Krishna and Pennar, Somasila on Pennar and Kandaleru reservoir between Somasila and Poondi reservoirs have been proposed.
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Coordinates: 15°44'42"N 78°36'20"E
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