Cauvery irrigation system

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The Cauvery irrigation system is a major network of dams, canals, and reservoirs in southern India that distributes the waters of the Cauvery River and its tributaries for agricultural and drinking purposes.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf irrigation system
water management infrastructure
associatedWith Cauvery water sharing disputes
basedOnRiverBasin Cauvery River basin
benefitsSector agriculture
rural livelihoods
urban water supply
country India
dependsOn monsoon rainfall
governedBy Cauvery Water Management Authority
state irrigation departments
hasComponent canals
dams
reservoirs
hasFunction conveyance of water through canals
distribution of water to command areas
storage of river water
includesTributaryWaters Amaravati River
Bhavani River
Hemavati River
Kabini River
locatedIn India
Karnataka
Puducherry
South India
Tamil Nadu
managesResource surface water
primaryUse agricultural irrigation
drinking water supply
purpose distribution of Cauvery River water
flood control assistance
regulation of river flows
region South India
surface form: southern India
relatedTo Cauvery delta region
interstate river water allocation
serves Karnataka farmers
Puducherry farmers
Tamil Nadu farmers
supports delta irrigation in Tamil Nadu
supportsActivity horticulture
paddy cultivation
sugarcane cultivation
typeOfIrrigation canal irrigation
reservoir-based irrigation
usesRiver Kaveri
surface form: Cauvery River
waterSourceType river

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Kabini Dam partOfIrrigationSystem Cauvery irrigation system
Mandya district majorIrrigationSource Cauvery irrigation system
this entity surface form: Kaveri River canals
KRS Reservoir waterSourceFor Cauvery irrigation system
this entity surface form: Cauvery Water Supply Scheme