Warna and Krishna rivers are major rivers of Maharashtra which are linked together by Wakurde Lift Irrigation Scheme in Tal-Shirala,Dist -Sangli.This may be the India's 1st river linking project which is commissioned on 30th DEC 2011 executed under the Maharashtra Krishna Valley Development corporation, Pune.
Warna and Krishna river are linked together by Wakurde Lift irrigation Scheme,tal-shirala,Dist-Sangli.This project is having two parts out of which execution of first part is started .
Part 1 of this project consist of three stages.
In first stage water from Warna river is lifted at about 45m head from Warna left bank canal km.24 near village Khiravade therafter by link canal of 3050 m water goes in Hattegaon P.T.
From this Tank water is lifted by pump house stage II at about 60 m head and placed in Wakurde M.I.Tank through 2400 m canal which includes Badewadi-Biur Tunnel of 1660 m.
From Wakurde M.I.Tank water of warna river flows through Yenpe Tunnel and goes in Daxin Mand river,Tal-karad,Dist.-Satara which is tributary of Krishna River.
On 30th Dec 2011 commissioning of stage I and stage II takes place and dream of the first River Linking Project comes true.There are lot of river linking project will come in future but Warna and Krishna is the first project.
by-
Rohit P.Bandiwadekar
Assistant Enginner Gr I
Warna LBC Sd.No-4,
Shirala
email-rohitbandiwadekar@gmail.com
ae1wlbcsd4shirala@gmail.com
Warna and Krishna river are linked together by Wakurde Lift irrigation Scheme,tal-shirala,Dist-Sangli.This project is having two parts out of which execution of first part is started .
Part 1 of this project consist of three stages.
In first stage water from Warna river is lifted at about 45m head from Warna left bank canal km.24 near village Khiravade therafter by link canal of 3050 m water goes in Hattegaon P.T.
From this Tank water is lifted by pump house stage II at about 60 m head and placed in Wakurde M.I.Tank through 2400 m canal which includes Badewadi-Biur Tunnel of 1660 m.
From Wakurde M.I.Tank water of warna river flows through Yenpe Tunnel and goes in Daxin Mand river,Tal-karad,Dist.-Satara which is tributary of Krishna River.
On 30th Dec 2011 commissioning of stage I and stage II takes place and dream of the first River Linking Project comes true.There are lot of river linking project will come in future but Warna and Krishna is the first project.
by-
Rohit P.Bandiwadekar
Assistant Enginner Gr I
Warna LBC Sd.No-4,
Shirala
email-rohitbandiwadekar@gmail.com
ae1wlbcsd4shirala@gmail.com
