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situated in a seismically active zone. An earthquake measuring 4.5 on the Richter scale occurred on 7 June 1988 within 20 km of the dam. Subsequently, several tremors have occurred in the area in recent times. These could be reservoir-induced seismicity, requiring further studies according to experts. A 2009 report by IIT Roorkee stated that the dam "was likely to face damage if an earthquake of the magnitude of 6.5 on the Richter scale struck its vicinity when the water level is at 136 feet".
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Concrete Construction) capping on top of the dam at height above 145 feet, building 10 meter RCC concrete backing structure with 10 feet foundation up to height of 145 feet in downstream face of dam and binding the RCC structure using shear keys and concrete grouting with the old structure and the foundation along the downstream face of dam, building additional drainage galleries in order to measure seepage and additional sluice gates for water evacuation.
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committee formed as per Supreme Court order in 2014 was not functioning properly for the past 6 years, responding to which the Supreme Court ordered Chief Secretary of Tamil Nadu to come out with the rule curve immediately or face action. The Supreme Court, which declared the dam as hydrologically and seismically safe previously in 2014, asked Kerala and Tamil Nadu states to act seriously as 'people's lives are at risk' in a U turn.
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problematic definition of inter-State river when in its entirety the river goes into the sea within Kerala without passing through any other states. They also raised the complexity of the judgment and disputes that it can raise in other states that have small catchments of other-State rivers and right to claim part of waters.
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Tamil Nadu has insisted on raising the water level in the dam to 142 feet, pointing out crop failures. However, the court has clarified Tamil Nadu is not a riparian state. "In the process the farmers of the erstwhile rain shadow areas in Tamil Nadu who had started a thrice yearly cropping pattern had
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On 18 February 2010, the Supreme Court decided to constitute a five-member empowered committee consisting three judges and two technical experts to inspect and study all the issues of Mullaperiyar Dam and seek a report from it within six months. The Bench in its draft order said Tamil Nadu and Kerala
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104 lakhs, was 173 feet high and 1241 feet in length along the top and enclosed more than 15 thousand million cubic feet of water. Another source states that the dam was constructed of concrete and gives a figure of 152 feet height of the full water level of the reservoir, with impounding capacity of
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In 2014 while passing the final judgement the Supreme Court has laid down criteria for any future construction of new dam downstream and decommissioning of the present Mullaperiyar Dam under the "Way Forward - Towards an amicable solution" or a tunnel solution as suggested by the Empowered Committee
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who were employed in the construction of the coffer-dams and other structures. The greatest challenge was the diversion of the river so that lower portions of the great dam could be built. The temporary embankments and coffer-dams used to restrain the river waters were regularly swept away by floods
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and "surkhi" (burnt brick powder), and faced with rubble. Gravity dams use their weight and the force of gravity to support the reservoir and remain stable. The main dam has a maximum height of 53.6 m (176 ft) and length of 365.7 m (1,200 ft). Its crest is 3.6 m (12 ft)
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In 2014 while passing the final verdict, the Supreme Court constituted a permanent Supervisory Committee to oversee all the aspects of the Mullaperiyar dam. The Supervisory Committee consists of three members headed by member from the Central Water Commission of The Water Resource Ministry who will
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The Kerala Government maintains that this is not true. During the year 1979–80 the gross area cultivated in Periyar command area was 171,307 acres (693.25 km). After the lowering of the level to 136 ft (41 m), the gross irrigated area increased and in 1994–95 it reached 229,718 acres
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told the state Assembly that the State should have the right of construction, ownership, operation and maintenance of the new dam, while giving water to Tamil Nadu on the basis of a clear cut agreement. He also informed the media that former Supreme Court Judge K. T. Thomas will represent Kerala on
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report on threats possessed by ageing dams across the world stated that Mullaperiyar dam situated in a seismically active area has major structural flaws and 3.5 million people are at risk if the 100+ years old dam were to fail. 2 petitions were filed in Supreme Court alleging that the supervisory
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promulgated a new "Dam Safety Act" against increasing the storage level of the dam, which has been challenged by Tamil Nadu on various grounds. The Supreme Court issued notice to Kerala to respond, however did not stay the operation of the Act even as an interim measure. The Court then advised the
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The dam created a reservoir in a remote gorge of the Periyar river situated 3,000 feet above the sea in dense and malarial jungle, and from the northerly arm of this manmade waterbody, the water flowed first through a deep cutting for about a mile and then through a tunnel, 5704 feet in length and
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7.5 lakhs per year as surcharge for the total amount of electricity generated. The validity of this agreement is under dispute between the States of Kerala and Tamil Nadu. As of 2013 the matter is pending before a Division Bench of the Supreme Court. The dispute puts into question the power of the
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The first attempt at damming the Periyaar with an earthen dam in 1850 was given up due to demands for higher wages by the labour citing unhealthy living conditions. The proposal was resubmitted a number of times and in 1862, Captain J. G. Ryves, M.E., carried out a study and submitted proposals in
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Currently, the water from the Periyar (Thekkady) Lake created by the dam, is diverted through the water shed cutting and a tunnel to Forebay Dam near Kumily (Iraichalpalam). From the Forebay dam, hydel pipelines carry the water to the Periyar Power Station in Lower Periyaru. This is used for power
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The judgement emphasized the suggestion of EC to make a second tunnel at about 50 ft from the bottom so that the large quantity of water, otherwise unused below the current tunnel at 106.5 ft, can be used by Tamil Nadu. It was highlighted that in case the dam develops any distress, this
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On 8 March 2010, Tamil Nadu told the Supreme Court that it was not interested in adjudicating the dispute with Kerala before the special "empowered" committee appointed by the apex court for settling the inter-State issue. However, Supreme Court refused to accept Tamil Nadu's request to scrap the
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In May 2014 the Supreme Court of India declared the Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation (Amendment) Act of 2006 as unconstitutional and struck down the law passed by the Kerala Assembly on the Mullaperiyar Dam that said that the water level cannot be increased beyond 136 feet. The court has
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J C Hannington. This lease was made after 24 years negotiation between the Maharaja and the British. The lease indenture granted full right, power and liberty to the Secretary of State for India to construct make and carry out on the leased land and to use exclusively when constructed, made and
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Strengthening measures adopted by Tamil Nadu PWD from 1979 with the recommendation of Central Water Commission(CWC) include grouting of the old dam with concrete, guniting the upstream face of dam, cable anchoring of the dam's structure with the foundation throughout its length, RCC(Reinforced
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said that immediately after the Supreme Court announced its decision to set up a committee, he had written to Congress president asking the centre to mediate between Kerala and Tamil Nadu on Mullaperiyar issue. However, the then Leader of Opposition i.e., the late Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
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Current safety concerns relate to several issues. Since the dam was constructed using stone rubble masonry with lime mortar grouting following prevailing 19th-century construction techniques that have now become archaic, seepage and leaks from the dam have caused concern. Moreover, the dam is
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The Kerala Government states that it does not object to giving water to Tamil Nadu as a shared commodity, their main cause of objection being the dam's safety as it is 126 years old. Increasing the level would add more pressure to be handled by the already leaking dam. They also raised the
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States to settle the matter amicably, and adjourned hearing in order to enable them to do so. The Supreme Court of India termed the act as not unconstitutional. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court constituted a Constitution bench to hear the case considering its wide ramifications.
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to raise the level of the dam to 152 ft (46 m) after strengthening it. Responding to it, Mullaperiyar dam was declared an 'endangered' scheduled dam by the Kerala Government under the disputed Kerala Irrigation and Water Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2006.
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by the Central Soil and Materials Research Station on directions from the Empowered Committee of the Supreme Court, the Kerala Government observer opined that "mistakes in the strengthening works carried out by Tamil Nadu" in 1979 damaged the masonry of the dam.
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by its decision by a three-member division bench, allowed for the storage level to be raised to 142 feet (43 m) pending completion of the proposed strengthening measures, provision of other additional vents and implementation of other suggestions.
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The safety of the dam again rose to public attention in 2021 after the flood situation in Kerala since 2018 and the destruction of Rishiganga hydroelectric project & Tapovan dam in Uttarakhand following a glacier burst killing nearly 200 people. A
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The Empowered Committee headed by the former Chief Justice of India A.S. Anand, in its findings concluded that the dam is "structurally, hydrologically safe, and Tamil Nadu can raise the water level from 136 to 142 feet after carrying out repairs."
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The Periyar project, as it was then known, was widely considered well into the 20th century as "one of the most extraordinary feats of engineering ever performed by man". A large amount of manual labour was involved and worker mortality from
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In May 1887, construction of the dam began. As per "The Military Engineer in India" Vol II by Sandes (1935), the dam was constructed from limestone and "surkhi" (burnt brick powder and a mixture of sugar and calcium oxide ) at a cost of
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which killed up to 15,000 people, safety concerns of the aging Mullaperiyar dam and alleged leaks and cracks in the structure were raised by the Kerala Government. A study conducted by The Centre for Earth Science Studies (CESS),
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1867 for another earthwork dam, 62 feet high. The matter was debated by the Madras Government and the matter further delayed by the terrible famine of 1876–77. Finally, in 1882, the construction of the dam was approved and Major
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in Thekkady is located around the dam's reservoir. The dam is built at the confluence of Mullayar and Periyar rivers. The dam is located in Kerala on the river Periyar, but is operated and maintained by the neighbouring state of
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report about ageing large dams around the world, Mullaperiyar was said to be "situated in a seismically active area with significant structural flaws and poses risk to 3.5 million people if the 100+ years old dam were to fail".
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To assist the three member supervisory committee, a five-member sub-supervisory committee was formed comprising two officials from both the respective States and a member from the Central Water Commission acting as the head.
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on its left and an auxiliary dam (or "baby dam") to the right. Its reservoir can withhold 443,230,000 m (359,332 acre⋅ft) of water, of which 299,130,000 m (242,509 acre⋅ft) is active (live) storage.
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and into a natural ravine and so onto the Vaigai River which has been partly built up for a length of 86 miles, finally discharging 2000 cusecs of water for the arid rain shadow regions of present-day
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carried out, all such irrigation works and other works ancillary thereto. The agreement gave 8000 acres of land for the reservoir and another 100 acres to construct the dam. The tax for each acre was
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ruled that Tamil Nadu can increase the water level to 142 feet and constituted a permanent Supervisory Committee in order to take care of the affairs relating to maintenance of the Mullaperiyar Dam.
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Moolam Thirunal Rama Varma, and the British Secretary of State for India for Periyar Irrigation Works. The lease agreement was signed by Dewan of Travancore V Ram Iyengar and State Secretary of
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could provide. The dam created the Periyar Thekkady reservoir, from which water was diverted eastwards via a tunnel to augment the small flow of the Vaigai River. The Vaigai was dammed by the
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generation (180 MW capacity) in the Periyar Power Station. From the Periyar Power Station, the water is let out into Vairavanar river and then to Suruliyar and from Suruliyar to Vaigai Dam.
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would have the option to nominate a member each, who could be either a retired judge or a technical expert. The five-member committee will be headed by former Chief Justice of India
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federal government of India to make valid orders respecting Indian States, in this case regarding a watershed and dam within one state that is used exclusively in another.
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The unique idea of harnessing the westward flowing water of the Periyar river and diverting it to the eastward flowing Vaigai river was first explored in 1789 by
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12 per kiloWatt per hour. Tamil Nadu uses the water and the land, and the Tamil Nadu government has been paying to the Kerala government for the past 50 years
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decision to form the empowered committee. The Supreme Court also criticized the Union Government on its reluctance in funding the empowered committee.
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Krishnan, J. R., and Ray J. G.,2008. Investigation on the hydrobiology and water quality parameters of Periyar Lake, Thekkady, Western Ghats, Kerala.
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Tension rose again when Tamil Nadu opened 10 shutters of the dam after midnight without giving proper warning, causing floods along the banks of the
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tunnel will help in evacuation of storage faster and better. It was also pointed out that the costs will be meagre compared to building a new dam.
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objected to the TN Government move. She said that this would give advantage to Kerala in the issue. Meanwhile, Kerala Water Resources Minister
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in 2005 was estimated at 1100, however Periyar suffers greatly from poaching of elephant being the worst affected of South Indian sanctuaries.
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Civil engineers' pocket book: a reference-book for engineers, contractors, and students, containing rules, data, methods, formulas and tables
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sending a letter to his Tamil Nadu counterpart to open shutters of dam only at daytime that too with proper warnings.
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After several failed attempts to renew the agreement in 1958, 1960, and 1969, the agreement was renewed in 1970 when
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The control and safety of the dam and the validity and fairness of the lease agreement have been points of
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districts. Initially the dam waters were used only for the irrigation of 68,558 ha (169,411 acres).
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5 per year. The lease provided the British the rights over "all the waters" of the Mullaperiyar and its
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Earlier known as the Periyar Dam as it was basically meant to dam the Periyar river, the present name
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and also reached in an agreement to divert water eastwards to the Madras Presidency area (present-day
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was high. It was claimed that had it not been for "the medicinal effects of the native spirit called
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act as the chairman of the Supervisory Committee and two other members from the respective states.
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was Kerala Chief Minister. According to the renewed agreement, the tax per acre was increased to
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Water insecurity, institutions, and livelihood dynamics: a study in Plachimada, Kerala, India
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have been recorded in Periyar, including many threatened ones. Periyar is a highly protected
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30, and for the electricity generated in Lower Camp using Mullaperiyar water, the charge was
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Cross section of Mullaiperiyar dam After the completion of concrete backing by Tamil Nadu PWD
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and rains. Due to the coffer dam failures, the British stopped funding the project. Officer
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wide while the base has a width of 42.2 m (138 ft). It consists of a main dam,
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Ramakrishnan, Uma; Santosh, J. A.; Ramakrishnan, Uma; Sukumar, R. (25 January 1998).
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The construction involved the use of troops from the 1st and 4th battalions of the
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to go into all issues relating to the dam's safety and the storage level.
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On 29 October 1886, a lease indenture for 999 years was made between the
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10.56 thousand million cubic feet along with a total estimated cost of
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above two-years of age as of January 2017 in the reserve. Declared an
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In 2012, it was announced that a memorial dedicated to dam engineer
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raised funds by selling his wife's jewelry to continue the work. In
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which was in dire need of a greater supply of water than the small
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The Kerala Irrigation And Water Conservation (Amendment) Act, 2006
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Proposal for construction of a new dam and other proposals
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The Mullaperiyar Dam: Risking Media, Mediating Risk
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Archived from 2102: 2100: 471:and 200km north east of state capital city of 6214: 4208: 3777: 2514: 2512: 6110:Crocodile Rehabilitation and Research Centre 3518:"SC to Kerala, TN on Mullaperiyar dam issue" 2324:"35 tigers at Periyar Tiger Reserve: Survey" 2188: 2130: 2045: 1669: 1667: 1616:. India: IIT Roorkee. 2012. pp. 17–22. 1027:dispute between Kerala and Tamil Nadu states 4177:States of India by installed power capacity 2607: 2410: 2376: 2374: 2097: 2015: 2013: 2011: 1950:"Pennycuik on the Diversion of the Periyar" 1091: 557:was diverted eastwards to flow towards the 6221: 6207: 4215: 4201: 3784: 3770: 3171: 3027: 2996: 2833: 2601: 2509: 2159: 1986:"A dam steeped in history and controversy" 1536:: CS1 maint: location missing publisher ( 1238: 1236: 1234: 1232: 32: 3862:Cuddalore IL&FS Thermal Power Station 3664:Mullaperiyar Dam: Chila Velippeduthalukal 3255:"Sub-committee inspects Mullaperiyar dam" 2920:"K.T. Thomas to be on Mullaperiyar panel" 2021:"Mullaperiyar dam: An engineering marvel" 1947: 1941: 1769: 1767: 1664: 1308:. Supreme Courth of India. pp. 1–2. 1267: 3912:Valantharavai Combined Cycle Power Plant 3133: 3077: 2518: 2371: 2257:Suhrith Parthasarathy (12 August 2013). 2250: 2218: 2167:"Mullaperiyar: Ministers to visit Delhi" 2008: 1373: 1069: 1016: 981:The then late Tamil Nadu Chief Minister 731: 612: 544: 82: 54: 3887:Thirumakottai Gas Turbine Power Station 2488:. World Bank Publications. p. 86. 2078:Service, Express News (5 August 2024). 2077: 1632: 1491: 1297: 1295: 1229: 1038:to go back to the bi-annual cropping." 6579: 4238:Kerala Tourism Development Corporation 3989:Bhavani Kattalai Hydroelectric Project 3872:Basin Bridge Gas Turbine Power Station 3313: 3021: 2284: 2226:"Enact law declaring dam pact illegal" 1921: 1833:"Lower Periyar Hydro Electric Project" 1800: 1798: 1796: 1764: 1758:The Military Engineer in India, Vol II 1755: 1652:from the original on 11 September 2019 1620:from the original on 21 September 2013 1518:from the original on 18 September 2023 1365:: CS1 maint: archived copy as title ( 1199: 1197: 1195: 1193: 1191: 1189: 1187: 643: 6202: 4950:International Film Festival of Kerala 4222: 4196: 3765: 3747:Seismic Stability of Mullaperiyar Dam 3737:The Hindu Periyar dam is 11 years old 3659:. New Delhi: Rupa Publications India. 3624:. New Delhi: Rupa Publications India. 2784:from the original on 22 November 2011 2550:"The case for a new Mullaperiyar dam" 2482:World Bank. Environment Dept (1991). 2206:from the original on 25 November 2011 2177:from the original on 28 November 2011 2148:from the original on 27 November 2011 1922:Thomas, Mathew A. (1 December 2014). 1576: 1463: 1437: 1315:from the original on 16 December 2011 1006: 467:. It is situated 150km south east of 443: 62:Location of Mullaperiyar Dam in India 5586:Kerala Science and Technology Museum 4126:Tamil Nadu Energy Development Agency 3554:from the original on 23 January 2022 3498:from the original on 26 October 2021 3468:from the original on 28 October 2021 3364:from the original on 18 January 2022 3334:from the original on 18 January 2022 3235:from the original on 6 February 2022 3153:from the original on 7 December 2011 3040:from the original on 2 December 2011 2954:from the original on 3 December 2013 2900:from the original on 3 December 2013 2896:. 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(1935). 1327: 1261: 1154: 1: 6602:Inter-state disputes in India 6084:Shendurney Wildlife Sanctuary 6024:Karimpuzha Wildlife Sanctuary 4945:India International Boat Show 4930:Feast of Saint Raphael, Ollur 4330:Calicut International Airport 4034:Kadambari Hydro Power Station 3867:GMR Vasavi Diesel Power Plant 3832:Neyveli Thermal Power Station 3752:Photograph of the dam in 1900 3670:Varughese, Shiju Sam (2017). 3637:Mangathil, Sasidharan. 2008. 3613:Anilkumar, A.V. (ed.). 2011. 3314:Sundar, S. (21 August 2018). 3172:Venkatesan, J. 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Archived from 1552:"The Mullaperiyar Conflict" 1243:Frye, Albert Irvin (1918). 1125: 650:Pradani Muthirulappa Pillai 549:View of the dam around 1899 303:43.281 m (142 ft) 10: 6643: 6094:Wayanad Wildlife Sanctuary 6074:Peppara Wildlife Sanctuary 6039:Malabar Wildlife Sanctuary 6014:Chinnar Wildlife Sanctuary 5776:Sri Moolam Thirunal Palace 5126:St Thomas Fort, Tangasseri 5030:Tattamangalam Kuthira Vela 4496:Kappil, Thiruvananthapuram 4299:Temple Festivals of Kerala 4029:Aliyar Hydro Power Station 3999:Mettur Hydro Power Station 3852:NTPL Thermal Power Station 3620:Damodaran, Pradeep. 2014. 2382:"Note on Project Elephant" 1954:Minutes of the Proceedings 1010: 638: 621:The Mullaperiyar Dam is a 540: 224:53.66 m (176 ft) 6236: 6138: 6102: 6054:Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve 6049:Neyyar Wildlife Sanctuary 6004:Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary 5996: 5825: 5789: 5771:Shakthan Thampuran Palace 5676:Hill Palace, Tripunithura 5638: 5553: 5392: 5321: 5240: 5149: 5053: 5020:Onathallu or Avittathallu 4970:Kerala Adventure Carnival 4915:Aluva Sivarathri festival 4897: 4731: 4695: 4662:Kandassankadavu Boat Race 4629: 4453: 4397: 4361: 4322: 4256: 4230: 4164: 4113: 4093: 4077: 3971: 3950: 3814: 3807: 2108:"Mulla Periyar Dam issue" 2057:"Verdict on Mullaperiyar" 1807:"Mulla Periyar Dam issue" 1712:United Nations University 1142:Tamil Nadu-Kerala dam row 1013:Tamil Nadu-Kerala dam row 958:remotely operated vehicle 698:States Reorganisation Act 608: 348: 336: 322: 312: 307: 299: 291: 283: 278: 270: 262: 252: 248:42.2 m (138 ft) 244: 236: 228: 220: 210: 198: 193: 183: 175: 167: 159: 122: 112: 102: 90:Mullaperiyar Dam (Kerala) 40: 31: 26: 6089:Thattekad Bird Sanctuary 6029:Kumarakom Bird Sanctuary 6019:Kadalundi Bird Sanctuary 5913:Meenmutty Falls, Wayanad 5888:Kumbhavurutty Waterfalls 5076:Chandragiri Fort, Kerala 5035:Thirumandhamkunnu Pooram 4990:Kottankulangara Festival 4925:Edakkunni Uthram Vilakku 4304:Tourist Resorts (Kerala) 3882:Kuttalam Power Stations 3715:25 November 2011 at the 3655:Pradeep Damodaran 2014. 3644:Pillai, Meena T. 2012. 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Archived from 2084:The New Indian Express 1928:The New Indian Express 1047:Supreme Court of India 1022: 1021:Mullaperiyar reservoir 737: 670:Maharaja of Travancore 618: 550: 271:Spillway capacity 6617:Dams in Western Ghats 6079:Periyar Tiger Reserve 6034:Kurinjimala Sanctuary 5918:Meenvallam Waterfalls 5878:Kozhippara Waterfalls 5696:Kodungallur Kovilakam 4703:Chovvanur burial cave 4672:Payippadu Vallam Kali 4596:Thirumullavaram Beach 4591:Paravur Thekkumbhagam 4279:Jatayu Earth’s Center 3606:Achyuthan, A. 2012 . 1504:. 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K. Premachandran 906:lion-tailed macaque 694:Indian Independence 644:Feasibility studies 284:Total capacity 140: /  5973:Thusharagiri Falls 5933:Paloor Kotta Falls 5898:Manalar Waterfalls 5893:Lakkom Water Falls 5873:Kollam Kolli Falls 5848:Athirappilly Falls 5812:Thunchan Samarakam 5790:Ancient residences 5746:Nilambur Kovilakam 5741:Merry Lodge Palace 5591:Kerala Soil Museum 5045:Uthralikavu Pooram 4920:Arattupuzha Pooram 4839:Peruvaripallam Dam 4739:Banasura Sagar Dam 4637:Aranmula Boat Race 4586:Snehatheeram Beach 4581:Shankumugham Beach 4430:Kudakkallu Parambu 4314:Wildlife of Kerala 4044:Kundah Power House 3548:New Indian Express 3090:on 13 January 2007 2871:The Times of India 2842:. Chennai, India. 2809:The Times of India 2752:10.1007/BF00879487 2556:. 2 January 2012. 2330:. 6 January 2017. 2300:. 8 January 2012. 2266:The New York Times 2262:(blog "India Ink") 2231:The Times of India 2067:on 25 January 2013 1992:. Chennai, India. 1781:on 5 December 2010 1645:The Times of India 1451:on 20 October 2014 1418:The Times of India 1393:on 19 January 2012 1347:on 10 January 2020 1166:The Times of India 1042:(929.64 km). 1023: 1007:Interstate dispute 939:Thiruvananthapuram 796:Sivaganga District 738: 619: 551: 263:Spillway type 237:Width (crest) 93:Show map of Kerala 6597:Dam controversies 6574: 6573: 6196: 6195: 5903:Marmala waterfall 5817:Varikkasseri Mana 5701:Kollengode Palace 5691:Kilimanoor Palace 5661:British Residency 5651:Aranmula Kottaram 5601:Munnar Tea Museum 5288:Sasthamcotta Lake 5232:Willingdon Island 5172:Islands of Kollam 4940:Ilanjithara Melam 4834:Peringalkuthu Dam 4657:Kallada Boat Race 4611:Vadakara Sandbank 4566:Payyambalam Beach 4349: 4284:Kerala backwaters 4269:God's Own Country 4248:Gandhi Seva Sadan 4224:Tourism in Kerala 4190: 4189: 4109: 4108: 4004:Moyar Power House 3727:CESS Study Report 3683:978-0-19-946912-3 3289:indiatogether.org 2816:on 11 August 2011 2525:Business Standard 2519:Standard (2011), 2495:978-0-8213-1845-4 2238:on 3 January 2013 2118:on 28 August 2011 1960:(Part 2): 140–163 1863:"KSEB Generation" 1813:on 28 August 2011 1511:978-81-7035-517-5 1101:2021 developments 1055:Kerala Government 934:Morvi Dam failure 788:Dindigul District 571:Madras Presidency 358: 357: 245:Width (base) 194:Dam and spillways 176:Opening date 149:9.52861; 77.14417 65:Show map of India 6634: 6266:Bhoothathankettu 6223: 6216: 6209: 6200: 6199: 6187:India portal 6185: 6184: 6183: 6170: 6169: 6158: 6157: 6146: 6145: 5963:Soochipara Falls 5868:Dhoni Waterfalls 5807:Poonthanam Illam 5802:Olappamanna Mana 5797:Azhvanchery Mana 5766:Puthen Kovilakam 5751:Paliam Kovilakam 5157:Dharmadam Island 5136:Tellicherry Fort 5106:Overbury's Folly 5066:Anchuthengu Fort 5025:Peruvanam Pooram 4985:Kottakkal pooram 4879:Thunakkadavu Dam 4819:Parambikulam Dam 4809:Mullaperiyar Dam 4774:Kanjirapuzha Dam 4744:Bhoothathankettu 4486:Fort Kochi beach 4415:Cheraman Parambu 4347: 4217: 4210: 4203: 4194: 4193: 3812: 3811: 3786: 3779: 3772: 3763: 3762: 3687: 3594: 3593: 3591: 3589: 3570: 3564: 3563: 3561: 3559: 3540: 3534: 3533: 3531: 3529: 3514: 3508: 3507: 3505: 3503: 3484: 3478: 3477: 3475: 3473: 3454: 3448: 3447: 3445: 3443: 3424: 3418: 3417: 3415: 3413: 3394: 3388: 3387: 3380: 3374: 3373: 3371: 3369: 3350: 3344: 3343: 3341: 3339: 3311: 3305: 3304: 3302: 3300: 3291:. 12 June 2014. 3281: 3275: 3274: 3272: 3270: 3261:. 25 June 2020. 3251: 3245: 3244: 3242: 3240: 3231:. 18 June 2014. 3225: 3219: 3218: 3216: 3214: 3200: 3194: 3193: 3191: 3189: 3169: 3163: 3162: 3160: 3158: 3137: 3131: 3125: 3119: 3106: 3100: 3099: 3097: 3095: 3086:. 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Archived from 1889: 1883: 1882: 1880: 1878: 1859: 1853: 1852: 1850: 1848: 1829: 1823: 1822: 1820: 1818: 1802: 1791: 1790: 1788: 1786: 1775:"Dams in Kerala" 1771: 1762: 1761: 1753: 1728: 1727: 1725: 1723: 1704: 1695: 1694: 1692: 1690: 1671: 1662: 1661: 1659: 1657: 1636: 1630: 1629: 1627: 1625: 1610: 1604: 1603: 1601: 1599: 1580: 1574: 1573: 1571: 1569: 1563: 1556: 1548: 1542: 1541: 1535: 1527: 1525: 1523: 1495: 1489: 1488: 1486: 1484: 1467: 1461: 1460: 1458: 1456: 1447:. Archived from 1441: 1435: 1434: 1432: 1430: 1409: 1403: 1402: 1400: 1398: 1392: 1385: 1377: 1371: 1370: 1364: 1356: 1354: 1352: 1346: 1340:. 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India. 2014. 1638: 1637: 1633: 1623: 1621: 1612: 1611: 1607: 1597: 1595: 1590:. India. 2012. 1582: 1581: 1577: 1567: 1565: 1561: 1554: 1550: 1549: 1545: 1529: 1528: 1521: 1519: 1512: 1496: 1492: 1482: 1480: 1469: 1468: 1464: 1454: 1452: 1443: 1442: 1438: 1428: 1426: 1411: 1410: 1406: 1396: 1394: 1390: 1383: 1379: 1378: 1374: 1358: 1357: 1350: 1348: 1344: 1337: 1335:"Archived copy" 1333: 1332: 1328: 1318: 1316: 1312: 1305: 1301: 1300: 1293: 1283: 1281: 1266: 1262: 1252: 1250: 1241: 1230: 1220: 1218: 1217:on 21 July 2011 1214: 1207: 1203: 1202: 1185: 1175: 1173: 1160: 1159: 1155: 1150: 1128: 1103: 1094: 1085: 1072: 1015: 1009: 988:J. Jayalalithaa 971: 932:After the 1979 930: 831: 755:Madras Pioneers 747: 742: 730: 720: 716: 712: 708: 705:C Achutha Menon 692:In 1947, after 686: 683:catchment basin 678: 666: 658:John Pennycuick 646: 641: 611: 543: 523: 493:John Pennycuick 489:Idukki District 440: 434: 433: 432: 431: 427: 425: 422: 420: 416: 413: 410: 408: 404: 401: 398: 396: 392: 389: 386: 384: 382: 378: 375: 368: 344:1 x 35  MW 343: 342:3 x 42 MW 331: 329: 327: 179:10 October 1895 148: 146: 142: 139: 134: 131: 129: 127: 126: 98: 97: 96: 95: 92: 91: 88: 87: 86: 69: 68: 67: 64: 63: 60: 59: 58: 22: 17: 12: 11: 5: 6640: 6630: 6629: 6624: 6619: 6614: 6609: 6604: 6599: 6594: 6589: 6572: 6571: 6569: 6568: 6563: 6558: 6553: 6548: 6543: 6538: 6533: 6528: 6523: 6518: 6513: 6508: 6503: 6498: 6493: 6488: 6483: 6478: 6476:Peruvaripallam 6473: 6471:Peruvannamuzhi 6468: 6466:Perunthenaruvi 6463: 6458: 6453: 6448: 6443: 6438: 6433: 6428: 6423: 6418: 6413: 6408: 6403: 6398: 6393: 6388: 6383: 6378: 6373: 6368: 6363: 6358: 6353: 6348: 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Mullaperiyar Dam is located in India
Mullaperiyar Dam is located in Kerala
India
Kerala
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Periyar River
Spillways
Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited
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