Tuesday, 23 May 2017

Hidkal Dam

Hidkal dam is situated in the Hukeri town of Belgaum locale of Karnataka state. This dam is built in the Krishna bowl over the Ghataprabha River. It is an earthen, gravity sort dam developed with the fundamental reason for giving water system to the close-by agrarian land and water to the hydroelectric venture. The dam has a length of 10183 meters and stature of 62.48 meters. The development of Hidkal dam was finished in 1977.

The surmised use of the Hidkal dam venture was Rs. 9.47 crores. This dam provides food for the water system of around 13400 hectors of farming terrains in the Hukkeri taluk of Belgaum. This dam is additionally prevalently known as Raja Lakhamgowda Dam.

Various fossils were unearthed from close-by ranges of the dam site which makes it a position of enthusiasm for the archeologists. It is additionally a mainstream voyagers put for the travelers going by Belgaum.



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