{"id":334455,"date":"2025-04-26T08:43:47","date_gmt":"2025-04-26T03:13:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=334455"},"modified":"2025-05-01T13:23:47","modified_gmt":"2025-05-01T07:53:47","slug":"krishna-river","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/krishna-river\/","title":{"rendered":"Krishna river"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>News- <\/strong>Due to extreme heat, the Krishna River has dried up earlier than expected, significantly disrupting irrigation in Karnataka\u2019s Bagalkot, Vijayapura, and Yadgir districts.<\/p>\n<h2>About Krishna river<br \/>\n<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-334467 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Krsihna-river.png?resize=371%2C339&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Krishna river\" width=\"371\" height=\"339\" \/><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Origin:<\/strong> The Krishna River originates near <em>Mahabaleshwar in the Western Ghats<\/em>, located in Satara district, Maharashtra.<\/li>\n<li>It is <em>India\u2019s third-longest river<\/em>, following the Ganges and Godavari.<\/li>\n<li><em>In terms of water inflows and basin area<\/em>, it ranks as the <em>fourth-largest river in India<\/em>, after the Ganges, Indus, and Godavari.<\/li>\n<li>The Krishna River basin spans across the states of <em>Maharashtra, Karnataka, Telangana, and Andhra Pradesh.<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Left Bank tributaries<\/strong> \u2013 Bhima, Dindi, Peddavagu, Musi, Paleru, Munneru.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Right Bank tributaries<\/strong> \u2013 Kudali (Niranjna) Venna, Koyna, Panchganga, Dudhaganga, Ghataprabha, Malaprabha and <em>Tungabhadra (largest tributary).<\/em><\/li>\n<li><strong>Key projects<\/strong>&#8211; The key projects on the Krishna River include Tungabhadra, Srisailam, Nagarjuna Sagar, and Prakasam Barrage, all of which are crucial for irrigation and hydroelectric power generation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News- Due to extreme heat, the Krishna River has dried up earlier than expected, significantly disrupting irrigation in Karnataka\u2019s Bagalkot, Vijayapura, and Yadgir districts. About Krishna river Origin: The Krishna River originates near Mahabaleshwar in the Western Ghats, located in Satara district, Maharashtra. It is India\u2019s third-longest river, following the Ganges and Godavari. In terms&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/krishna-river\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Krishna river<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10367,"featured_media":334467,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1566,11209,12039],"tags":[11872],"class_list":["post-334455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-factly-articles","category-geography-in-news","category-knolls","tag-9pm-daily-factly","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Krsihna-river.png?fit=301%2C275&ssl=1","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334455","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10367"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=334455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/334455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/334467"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=334455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=334455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=334455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}