Maner River
| Maner River | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Location | |
| Country | India |
| State | Telangana |
| Districts | Rajanna Sircilla, Karimnagar, Jayashankar Bhupalpally |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | Sircilla hills / Swarna hills |
| • location | Rajanna Sircilla district, Telangana |
| Mouth | Godavari River |
• location | Jayashankar Bhupalpally district, Telangana |
| Length | 162 km |
| Basin features | |
| Progression | Godavari River → Bay of Bengal |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Salivagu river |
Major Dams | Upper Manair Dam Mid Manair Dam Lower Manair Dam |
The Maner river or Manair or Maneru (Marathi: मानेर, Telugu: మానేరు) is a tributary to the Godavari River in India. It is in turn fed by the Salivagu river. This river provides drinking water to Karimnagar, Telangana and also to the NTPC power plant at Ramagundam.
Three major projects built on Maneru River are:
- Lower Manair Dam was constructed at Karinmnagar city of Karimnagar district
- Mid Manair Dam was constructed at Manwada village Village in Boinpalli Mandal of Rajanna Sircilla district.
- Upper Manair Dam was constructed at Narmala village in Gambhiraopet mandal of Rajanna Sircilla district.
References
- ↑ Pittock, Jamie (13 February 2015). Lessons for Climate Change Adaptation from Better Management of Rivers. Earthscan. p. 196. ISBN 978-1-84977-453-6. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
- ↑ Ramabrahmam, Koppuravuri; Keesara, Venkata Reddy; Srinivasan, Raghavan; Pratap, Deva; Sridhar, Venkataramana (May 2023). "Climate Change Impact on Water Resources of Tank Cascade Systems in the Godavari Sub-Basin, India" (PDF). Water Resources Management. 37 (6–7): 2855. doi:10.1007/s11269-023-03496-y. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
