Mid Manair Dam

The Mid Manair Dam is a major irrigation project under construction across the Manair River, at Manwada Village, Boinpalli Mandal, Rajanna Sircilla district, Telangana.Project dataThe balancing reservoir initiated as part of SRSP stage-II for which the foundation stone was laid by the former Prime Minister P. V. Narasimha Rao in 1991. The surplus water from Sriram Sagar Project flow through SRSP Flood Flow Canal (SRSP FFC) into Mid Manair Dam apart from Manair River water. Once the dam reached to full capacity, water can be released into Lower Manair Dam, a major balancing reservoir at Karimnagar city with 24Tmcft Gross Capacity.Dam construction was started in 2004-05 as part of Jalayagnam but was delayed due to the several political reasons. And there is a huge delay in fair compensation and suitable rehabilitation to the oustees of the Mid Manair Reservoir. The oustees are Still looking for the justice from govt.130 km long Flood Flow Canal construction work was completed till Mid Manair Dam. As Dam is under construction, the released water from Flood Flow Canal head regulator would fill Lower Manair Dam currently.Reservoir detailsGross Capacity of 25.873 Tmcft.Left Bank Canal 21 km to irrigate 9,500 acres.