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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Nira River drainageBasin Krishna River basin
this entity surface form: Krishna River system
Koyna Dam riverBasin Krishna River basin
Ghod River isInDrainageBasin Krishna River basin
Bhama River partOfRiverBasin Krishna River basin
Tunga River partOf Krishna River basin
Bhadra River riverSystem Krishna River basin
Venna River partOf Krishna River basin
Koyna River partOf Krishna River basin