Krishna River basin

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The Krishna River basin is a major river drainage region in southern India that supports extensive agriculture, hydropower, and diverse ecosystems across several states.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf drainage basin
river basin
country India
drainedBy Krishna River
flowsInto Bay of Bengal
flowsThroughState Andhra Pradesh
Karnataka
Maharashtra
Telangana
hasEcosystem reservoir ecosystems
riparian forests
wetlands
hasIssue flooding in monsoon
interstate water disputes
sedimentation in reservoirs
water scarcity in dry season
hasMajorCityOnBasin Hyderabad
Karad
Mahbubnagar
Pune
Raichur
Sangli
Vijayawada
hasMajorDam Almatti Dam
Jurala Dam
Koyna Dam
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
Srisailam Dam
hasMajorReservoir Almatti Reservoir
Koyna Dam
surface form: Koyna Reservoir

Nagarjuna Sagar Dam
surface form: Nagarjuna Sagar Reservoir

Srisailam Dam
surface form: Srisailam Reservoir
hasMajorRiver Krishna River
hasTributary Bhima River
Dindi River
Ghataprabha River
Koyna River
Malaprabha River
Munneru River
Musi River
Paleru River
Tungabhadra River
hasUse drinking water supply
industrial water supply
navigation (local)
locatedIn southern India
supports agriculture
diverse ecosystems
fisheries
hydropower generation
irrigation

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Krishna drainageBasin Krishna River basin
subject surface form: Krishna River
Munneru River drainageBasin Krishna River basin
this entity surface form: Krishna River drainage basin
Telangana (parts) geographicalFeature Krishna River basin
this entity surface form: Krishna River basin (parts)
Bay of Bengal hasMajorRiverDelta Krishna River basin
this entity surface form: Krishna Delta
Raichur locatedBetween Krishna River basin
Srisailam Dam managesWaterFor Krishna River basin
Musi River mouthLocation Krishna River basin
this entity surface form: Krishna River near Wazirabad
Dindi River partOf Krishna River basin
Ghataprabha River partOf Krishna River basin
Krishna partOf Krishna River basin
subject surface form: Krishna River
Malaprabha River partOf Krishna River basin
Munneru River partOf Krishna River basin
this entity surface form: Krishna River system
Musi River partOf Krishna River basin
Paleru River partOf Krishna River basin
Srisailam Dam partOf Krishna River basin
this entity surface form: Krishna River water management system
Tungabhadra River partOf Krishna River basin
Munneru River region Krishna River basin
Nagarjuna Sagar Dam regionServed Krishna River basin
Almatti Dam riverBasin Krishna River basin
Jurala Dam riverBasin Krishna River basin
Kistna River riverSystem Krishna River basin
Sangli riverValley Krishna River basin
this entity surface form: Krishna river basin
Bhima River stateHydrologicalRegion Krishna River basin
this entity surface form: Krishna basin