Malankara dam is an earth cum masonry dam constructed across Thodupuzha river mainly for irrigation purposes. It also has a small hydroelectric project – 10.5MW. The artificial lake born from the dam covers an area of approximately 11 sq km. Its located in Muttom, Thodupuzha Taluk, Idukki District, Kerala. This dam is open for tourists …
Sri Sharadambal Thiru Kovil Coimbatore is located in the heart of Coimbatore city in Race Course Road. This Temple is dedicated to Sharadadevi. Its a branch of Dakshinmnaya Sri Sharada Peetham, Sringeri, Karnataka. Marriages are performed before Lord Sharadambal Sannitham. I also did visit the temple for my cousin’s marriage. There is parking space according …
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Amaravathi Dam is across the Amaravathi river in Tirupur district, Tamil Nadu, South India. It was initially built for irrigation and flood control in 1957 Besides its initial purpose, it now provides 4 meg watts of electrical power, fishing for the tribals and have a large crocodile population. We travelled to this dam on the …
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Retractable Screen Doors offer homeowners a fresh approach to traditional screen doors. Retractable Screen Doors vs traditional hinged screen doors The traditional hinged screen doors (the most common type) – these attach to an exterior door’s door jamb and typically swing outward. Now if you don’t really like the idea of adding another door, the …
Kallarkutty dam, located in Idukki district, Kerala State, South India – built across Muthirappuzha River (a tributary of Periyar river). It is a gravity masonry dam, which has 183 meter length and 43 meter height . The water from this reservoir is diverted to the Powerhouse of Neriyamangalam, which currently generates 52.65 MW of hydro …
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