Khuga dam
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| ?Khuga dam Manipur • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 914.4 m (3,000 ft) |
| District(s) | Churachandpur |
Khuga Dam is a multi-purpose project located to the south of Churachandpur town (Manipur), India. The project, which will supply electricity and water, was started in 1983 and resumed in 2002 after being at a standstill for a period of time. The work is nearing its completion and the structure is scheduled to be commissioned during 2007.
Description of the Dam
- Height: 38 meters
- Width: 230 meters
- Cost estimate: Rs.250 crores
Implementing Companies:
- NPCC for Earthen dam, Spillways and Canal
- RM Sinha & Company for power house & water supply
[edit] References
- "Khuga completion still a long way off", The Imphal Free Press 1 May 2006
- "CM looks to June for Khuga dam completion", The Sangai Express 21 April 2007
- "Khuga Dam photo gallery" http://www.kanglaonline.com/index.php?template=gallery_popup&gid=144
- "R.M Sinha & Co" http://www.rmsinhaco.com
- "Aerial view of Khuga dam" http://wikimapia.org/1445648/
- "Khuga Head Works Division, IFCD Deptt. Manipur Khuga Multipurpose Project,Khuga Canal Divn No. II" http://ccpur.nic.in/IFCD_khuga.htm
