River bank erosion along the Ganges in Malda and Murshidabad districts was 2.86 km. If Ganga/Padma actually merges with Bhagirathi due to the natural tendency, it will lead to flood and catastrophe in the entire Bhagirathi basin. Bhagirathi water remains at a higher elevation than the river Ganga/Padma during lean season and if they merge the water of the feeder canal will flow through Padma to Bangladesh defeating the very purpose of the Farakka Project." River bank erosion along the Ganges in Malda and Murshidabad districts River bank erosion along the Ganges in Malda and Murshidabad districts focusses on river bank erosion along the main channel of the Ganges in Malda
Kukule Ganga Dam Kukule Ganga Dam The Kukule Ganga Dam is a gravity dam built across the Kukule River in the Sabaragamuwa Province of Sri Lanka. The run-of-river-type dam feeds an underground hydroelectric power station located approximately away, via tunnel. The gravity dam is built across the Kukule River, which is a major mid-basin tributary of the Kalu River. The dam measures and in length and height respectively, with four spillways, and a sand trap on the left-bank. Each spillway gate measures high and wide, and uses the same automated technology as the Victoria Dam. The dam creates the Kukule Ganga Reservoir, which