KRS Dam

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KRS Dam is a major masonry dam built across the Kaveri River in Karnataka, India, known for its role in irrigation, water supply, and the Brindavan Gardens.

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KRS Dam canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dam ⓘ
gravity dam ⓘ
masonry dam ⓘ
alsoKnownAs Krishna Raja Sagara Dam ⓘ
Krishnarajasagara Dam ⓘ
associatedWith Brindavan Gardens ⓘ
completionYear 1931 ⓘ
constructionMaterial concrete ⓘ
stone masonry ⓘ
constructionStartYear 1911 ⓘ
country India ⓘ
designedBy M. Visvesvaraya ⓘ
district Mandya district ⓘ
hasFeature automatic crest gates ⓘ
musical fountain (Brindavan Gardens) ⓘ
ornamental gardens ⓘ
hasTouristAttraction Brindavan Gardens ⓘ
heritageStatus associated with engineering heritage of India ⓘ
impounds Hemavati River (backwaters confluence) ⓘ
Kaveri River ⓘ
linked to: Kaveri

Lakshmana Tirtha River (backwaters confluence) ⓘ
locatedIn Karnataka ⓘ
locatedNear Mysuru ⓘ
Srirangapatna ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Kaveri River ⓘ
linked to: Kaveri
managesWaterFor Bengaluru water supply ⓘ
Mandya district irrigation ⓘ
Mysuru city water supply ⓘ
namedAfter Krishna Raja Wadiyar IV ⓘ
openedYear 1931 ⓘ
operator Government of Karnataka ⓘ
purpose drinking water supply ⓘ
flood control ⓘ
hydropower generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
tourism ⓘ
region southern India ⓘ
linked to: South India
reservoirName Krishna Raja Sagara ⓘ
riverBasin Cauvery basin ⓘ
linked to: Cauvery River basin
state Karnataka ⓘ
supportsAgricultureIn Mandya region ⓘ
linked to: Mandya district
supportsCanalSystem Visvesvaraya Canal system ⓘ
supportsCrop paddy ⓘ
sugarcane ⓘ
tourismImportance major tourist attraction in Karnataka ⓘ
typeOfStructure multipurpose dam ⓘ

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KRS → alsoKnownAs → KRS Dam ⓘ