NAGARJUNA SAGAR DAM ,NAGARJUNA SAGAR, ANDHRA PRADESH

• The Planning Commission appointed the khosla Committee to examine and report on the optimum and most beneficial utilization of Krishna River waters. 

                                            

• The recommendations of the Committee, which were later endorsed by the Planning Commission in December, 1952, are to construct Nandikonda Dam across Krishna River with full reservoir level at +590.00 feet with canals taking off on either side. Water allocated to the Project is 281 TMC.