A check dam is a small, sometimes temporary, dam constructed across a swale, drainage ditch, or waterway to counteract erosion by reducing water flow velocity...
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measurement or retardation. A check dam is a small dam designed to reduce flow velocity and control soil erosion. Conversely, a wing dam is a structure that only...
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Vaigai River (section Dams)
Mangalar. Vaigai Dam is the major dam in this river which is present in Theni district. Vaigai gets major feed from the Periyar Dam in Kumili, Kerala...
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2011. Govindasamy Agoramoorthy; Sunitha chaudhary; Minna J. HSU. "The Check-Dam Route to Mitigate India's Water Shortages" (PDF). Law library — University...
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Mount Merapi (section Check dam)
Mount Merapi (Javanese: ꦒꦸꦤꦸꦁꦩꦼꦫꦥꦶ, romanized: gunung měrapi, Indonesian: Gunung Merapi, lit. 'Fire Mountain') is an active stratovolcano located on the...
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and an arch of the Roselend Dam in France Buttreresses check dam in Japan Buttressed dams are so-called 'permitted dams'. They consist of piers of triangular...
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better baseflow. Physical conservation structures such as stone bunds and check dams also intercept runoff. In the May Be'ati exclosure, more than 1000 precise...
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area, and joins the sea at Ennore Creek. The river has 9 check dams. There are two check dams across the river at Tamaraipakkam and Vallur. The excess...
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Trust(ACT) to partner with villages to build check dams that provide water security. Her first check dam project was in Mandawar village, Rajasthan, which...
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illegal construction. Revenue department ordered to demolish the illegal check dam constructed by P. V. Anvar for the water theme park. Anvar objected to...
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participate in fishing pond, in their agriculture activities building check dam for paddy cultivation, who inaugurates seasonal plough of land and so...
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times a campaign to take up rain water harvesting. Significantly, the Check dam campaign from the late 1990s brought almost a drastic change resulting...
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Pannagam thodu (section Bridges and check dams)
(Charathupadi). The main check dams are: Moongakuzhy Check Dam for Lakkatoor drinking water project. Kaniparambu Check Dam for Moozhoor drinking water...
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Lapasari (section Lapasari (Rotary Mid Town Check Dam))
a small check dam constructed on river Bhakharwadi near village Lapasari 8 km away from Rajkot city. About 50 McFt water from this Check Dam will be diverted...
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Anicut (category Dam stubs)
Āṇekaṭṭu) and also in Telugu language as ఆనకట్ట - ÃnaKaṭṭa, is a masonry check dam that is constructed across a stream to impound water for maintaining and...
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animals. During inspection of the Chenkulam canal for the construction of a check dam, it was discovered that the unit had damaged the canal bank and filled...
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Shenbagavalli Dam is a check dam built across the Shenbagavalli River at Kerala. It was used for irrigation around 36,000 acres in districts Tirunelveli...
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dam for the purpose of providing irrigation water to Ayno Maina. The check dam traps rain water in its reservoir, which is mainly used for watering plants...
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construction of artery road from Amber to Man Sagar Dam (about 2.7 kilometres (1.7 mi)), construction of check dam in a 100 metres (330 ft) length with silt removed...
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Bijapur Dam is situated in the Garhi Cantonment area of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India. The Bijapur check dam was built on the Tons river close to Karkuli...
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Dam is a check dam located on the Chelakkara River in the Indian state of Kerala. It is located in Mullurkara Panchayat in Thrissur district. The dam...
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close to Thar Desert, through the use of johad, rainwater storage tanks, check dams and other time-tested as well as path-breaking techniques. Starting from...
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restore the ground water recharge, the Haryana government is building check dam in the hills of bandhwari forest. This will protect the water logging...
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