When the tussle is on for sharing about 400 thousand million cubic feet (tmcft), about four times the quantum of water of the west-flowing rivers of Karnataka remain unutilised, laments N.

These rivers cover in the states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Karnataka and Kerala. Peninsular River flowing towards the west is discussed below: • The Shetruniji is one such river which rises near ...

Bedti and other west-flowing rivers and use it to irrigate parched regions of central and south Karnataka. He said this would result in serious ecological imbalance in Malnad region where these ...

BANGALORE: The Karnataka government will constitute a technical panel to study potential of all west-flowing rivers to tap them for various purposes, including irrigation and domestic needs.

The Kalasa Bandura project, an ambitious plan to divert waters of the west flowing streams to the east flowing Malaprabha river, was proposed by the Karnataka government in the mid 1980s initially ...

while interior Karnataka, 400 mm with 35-40 rainy days. Krishna and Cauvery basins provide water for multi-purposes, while west-flowing rivers are mainly for electricity generation. The remaining ...

The scheme was envisaged to construct 1348 vented dams across West flowing rivers in coastal districts at a cost of Rs 3986.25 crore in a phased manner in five years from 2021-22. Naina J A Last ...