All 33 new crest gates on TB Dam to be dedicated to the nation today
The Tungabhadra Dam in Karnataka is set to inaugurate 33 newly replaced crest gates following a major structural failure in 2024. The event will be attended by high-profile political leaders from the Union government and the riparian states of Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, and Telangana.
Why it matters
This project is critical for water security and flood management for downstream agrarian communities across three states.
In a milestone for water security and safety infrastructure, the fully replaced set of 33 steel crest gates of the Tungabhadra Dam at Hosapete in Vijayanagara district will be formally dedicated to the public on Thursday.
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