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Kallanai(Grand anicut) dam
Undoubtedly, the "Grand Anicut" dam duilt by the king "Karikaala Chola I" in South India is THE oldest in the world. It was built in 150 A.D. by unhewn stones across the historic river Cauveri. It is 300 meters long and helps in the irrigation of 1,000,000 acres of agricultural land. It is THE only oldest dam still in use by the government of Tamil Nadu, INDIA.
The Grand Coulee Dam was built to provide hydroelectric power and irrigation water.
The grand coulee dam was built so the Columbia basin could get proper irrigation that it needed.
The eventual cost of the Grand Coulee Dam was about 300 million dollars. It still remains the largest concrete structure ever built.
Grand Coulee Dam is located on the Columbia River. The dam is in the state of Washington and was built to provide hydroelectric power irrigation.
A dam or a mole made in a course of a stream for the purpose of regulating the flow of system of irrigation. its spelled anicut just to let you know
The root word fro CULVERT is a word from Tamil Language, "kalvettu" meaning stone walls. In tamilnadu, anicut dam (meaning Stone dam or "Kal anai") is a dam built across River Cauveri during 2nd century AD by Chola King Karikalan, and is one of the oldest water-diversion or water-regulator structures in the world which is still in use. -
the sardar sarovar dam built across river narmada in hirkud.
Who built Itaipu dam?
the dam built on jhelum is mangla dam
Grand coulee dam was finished on June 1, 1942.