TADIPUDI LIFT IRRIGATION SCHEME

Preamble

The Government of Andhra Pradesh have accorded Administrative Approval for Rs. 23,740 lakhs. The scheme is contemplated to provide irrigation facilities to 14 mandals of West Godavari district. The scheme also provides drinking water facilities to 5.40 lakh population enroute the canal system. The lifting of water is proposed on Godavari at km 26.2 of Akhanda Godavari right bank.

Salient Features
Location : On River Godavari near Tadipudi (V) Tallapudi (M),W.G.Dist
Ayacut : 2, 06,600Acres
No of Villages benefited : 135 No.s
No of Mandals benefited : 14 No.s
Villages benefitted : 56 nos
Mandals benefitted : 7 nos
Water Utilisation : 14.470TMC
Crops : Khariff Only
Drinking water : 5.40 Lakh population enroute the canal
Power required : 28 M.W
Discharge : 1396 Cusecs
Static load : 30.03 M
Pumps : Vertical turbine pumps
Capacity : 24,000 H.P (8No.s 3000 HP each)
Ayacut Created : 14500 Acres
Length of Pressure main : 2.59 KM (1635 MM Ø Pipes of 12 rows)
Length of main canal : 80.45 KM
Length of distributories : 675 KM
Present Stage : ongoing
Chintalapudi Lift Irrigation Scheme
Name of the Scheme : Chintalapudi Lift Irrigation Scheme
Cost of the Project : Rs.1701.00 Crores G.O.Ms.No.240 dt:24.10.2008
Location of Pump Houses :
1st Stage : @ Km.26.500 of AGRB Near Tadipudi
2nd Stage : @ Kovvurupadu.
3rd Stage : @ Jalleru Reservoir.
Static Head :
1st Stage : 30.52 M
2nd Stage : 82.65 M
3rd Stage : 24.65 M
Power Required : 111 MW
Discharge required : 56.00 cumecs
Ayacut proposed : 1,78,000 Acres.
No. of villages benefited : 253
Pressure Main :
1st Stage : 4 Rows of MS Pipes of 3.00 m dia
2nd Stage : 4 Rows of MS Pipes of 3.00 m dia
3rd Stage : 2 Rows of MS Pipes of 3.00 m dia
Length of Pressure Main :
1st Stage : 3.00 Kms
2nd Stage : 3.00 Kms
3rd Stage : 1.40 Kms
Length of Main Canal :
Package 1 : Km.0.00 to Km.36.00
Package 2 : Km.36.00 to Km.68.00
Canal section :
Bed width : 24 Mt.
FSD : 3.2M
Length of Leading Channel : 13.20 Kms.
Completed Ayacut : 181460 Acres
Reservoir capacity : 8 TMC.
Mandal benefited : West Godavari District 12
: Krishna District 03
Present Stage : ongoing