AP's Srisailam Dam Earns World Book of Records Recognition
12 Oct 2026 6:20 PM IST12 Oct 2026 6:20 PM IST
The Srisailam reservoir in the state of Andhra Pradesh has received recognition from the London-based World Book of Records, which has recognised the unique features of the project built across the Krishna River. This is the first Indian project of its kind to receive this global honour.
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KURNOOL: The Srisailam reservoir has received recognition from the London-based World Book of Records for its engineering design and hydroelectric power generation capabilities.
A representative of the organisation visited Sunnipenta near Srisailam and presented the certificate to Srisailam MLA Budda Rajasekhar Reddy in the presence of officials from the water resources department, AP Genco and Transco
The organisation recognised the reservoir's engineering design and contribution to hydroelectric power generation.
Rajasekhar Reddy thanked the organisation for recognising the reservoir's role in meeting irrigation and power requirements in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.
( Source : Deccan Chronicle )
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