Kabini Dam
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Kabini Dam is a major reservoir and irrigation dam built across the Kabini River in Karnataka, India, supporting water supply, agriculture, and regional wildlife habitats.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Kabini Dam canonical | 3 |
| Kabini Reservoir | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T516576 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kabini Dam Context triple: [Kaveri, hasDam, Kabini Dam]
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A.
Mettur Dam
Mettur Dam is a major masonry dam in Tamil Nadu, India, built across the Kaveri River and known for its large reservoir and role in irrigation and power generation.
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B.
Indira Sagar Dam
Indira Sagar Dam is a large multipurpose concrete dam on the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its significant hydroelectric power generation and irrigation capacity.
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C.
Omkareshwar Dam
Omkareshwar Dam is a major hydroelectric and irrigation dam built on the Narmada River in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
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D.
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam is a major masonry dam in Karnataka, India, built across the Kaveri River and known for forming the large KRS reservoir and the Brindavan Gardens.
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E.
Hathni Kund Barrage
Hathni Kund Barrage is a major diversion and flood-control structure on the Yamuna River in the Indian state of Haryana, crucial for regulating water supply to northern India.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Kabini Dam Target entity description: Kabini Dam is a major reservoir and irrigation dam built across the Kabini River in Karnataka, India, supporting water supply, agriculture, and regional wildlife habitats.
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A.
Mettur Dam
Mettur Dam is a major masonry dam in Tamil Nadu, India, built across the Kaveri River and known for its large reservoir and role in irrigation and power generation.
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B.
Indira Sagar Dam
Indira Sagar Dam is a large multipurpose concrete dam on the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India, known for its significant hydroelectric power generation and irrigation capacity.
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C.
Omkareshwar Dam
Omkareshwar Dam is a major hydroelectric and irrigation dam built on the Narmada River in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.
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D.
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam
Krishna Raja Sagara Dam is a major masonry dam in Karnataka, India, built across the Kaveri River and known for forming the large KRS reservoir and the Brindavan Gardens.
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E.
Hathni Kund Barrage
Hathni Kund Barrage is a major diversion and flood-control structure on the Yamuna River in the Indian state of Haryana, crucial for regulating water supply to northern India.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
dam
ⓘ
reservoir ⓘ |
| affectsRiver |
Cauvery River
ⓘ
linked to:
Kaveri
|
| associatedWithProtectedArea |
Bandipur National Park
ⓘ
linked to:
Nagarhole National Park
Nagarhole National Park ⓘ |
| associatedWithWildlifeArea | Kabini backwaters ⓘ |
| basinCountry | India ⓘ |
| contributesTo |
agricultural productivity in downstream areas
ⓘ
habitat for aquatic and terrestrial wildlife ⓘ regional water security ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| createsWaterBody |
Kabini Reservoir
ⓘ
linked to:
Kabini Dam
|
| hasEcosystemType | reservoir ecosystem ⓘ |
| impounds | Kabini River ⓘ |
| locatedInDistrict | Mysuru district ⓘ |
| locatedInRegion | Deccan Plateau ⓘ |
| locatedInState | Karnataka ⓘ |
| locatedOnRiver | Kabini River ⓘ |
| managingAuthority |
Government of Karnataka
ⓘ
Karnataka Water Resources Department ⓘ |
| nearPlace |
Heggadadevanakote
ⓘ
Kabini ⓘ |
| partOfIrrigationSystem | Cauvery irrigation system ⓘ |
| purpose |
flood control
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ supporting wildlife habitats ⓘ water supply ⓘ |
| region |
southern Karnataka
ⓘ
linked to:
South India
|
| regionType | monsoon-dependent region ⓘ |
| riverSystem |
Cauvery River basin
ⓘ
linked to:
Kaveri
|
| supportsActivity |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ safari tourism ⓘ wildlife tourism ⓘ |
| supportsAgricultureInRegion |
Karnataka
ⓘ
parts of Tamil Nadu ⓘ |
| supportsBirdlife |
migratory birds
ⓘ
waterbirds ⓘ |
| supportsSpecies |
Asian elephant
ⓘ
crocodile ⓘ gaur ⓘ leopard ⓘ tiger ⓘ |
| usedFor |
canal irrigation
ⓘ
drinking water supply ⓘ industrial water supply ⓘ |
| waterSource | southwest monsoon rains ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Kabini Dam Description of subject: Kabini Dam is a major reservoir and irrigation dam built across the Kabini River in Karnataka, India, supporting water supply, agriculture, and regional wildlife habitats.
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Kabini Dam
linked to: Kabini Dam
linked to: Kabini Dam