Dowleswaram Barrage edit extracted from Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia (using Wikipedia Reflection Script)

The Dowleswaram Barrage is an irrigation structure which is built on the last stretch of the Godavari River before it empties into the Bay of Bengal. It was built by a British irrigation engineer, Sir Arthur Thomas Cotton. His projects averted famines and stimulated the economy of southern India. Coordinates: 16°57′N 81°45′E / 16.95, 81.75

See also

• List of reservoirs and dams in India
• Godavari River Basin Irrigation Projects

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