Padma River is also known as the Ganga and was named the Hoogly or Hooghly River by the British. Further downstream, in Goalando, from the source, the Padma is joined by the Jamuna (Lower Brahmaputra) and the resulting combination flows with the name Padma further east, to Chandpur. Here, the widest river in Bangladesh, the Meghna joins the Padma, continuing as the Meghna almost in a straight line to the south, ending in the Bay of Bengal. The Padma forms the whole of the southern boundary of the Pabna District for a distance of about . The Jalangi River is thrown off
Kukule Ganga Dam which is then transferred to the national grid at the Mathugama Substation, via a long double-circuit transmission line. 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,